Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Community Service And Health Education
Healthcare Experience
Languages
Leadership Experience
Research
Timeline
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Payal Shah

Miami

Summary

Dynamic medical professional with experience at Jackson Memorial Hospital, excelling in patient education and community health outreach. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and utilize electronic medical records effectively. Skilled in preventive medicine and cross-cultural communication, committed to enhancing patient care and outcomes in diverse populations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Internal Medicine Clerkship

Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami
01.2026 - Current
  • Participated in evaluation and management of medically complex hospitalized patients.
  • Presented patient cases and formulated differential diagnoses.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams in a large academic medical center.

Family Medicine Clerkship

Center For Haitian Studies
Miami
01.2026 - Current
  • Conducted patient interviews and physical examinations in English and basic medical Spanish.
  • Participated in preventive care and chronic disease management.
  • Assisted in providing culturally sensitive care to diverse patient populations.

Pediatrics Clerkship

Center For Haitian Studies
Miami
01.2026 - Current
  • Performed developmental assessments and well-child examinations.
  • Counseled families regarding nutrition, development, safety, and preventive health.

Community Action Day – Child Development Education

St. Maarten
01.2024 - Current
  • Educated parents regarding childhood developmental milestones and healthy child development.
  • Assisted families in identifying developmental concerns and accessing resources.

Anatomy to Kids Program

St. Maarten
01.2024 - Current
  • Designed and presented interactive anatomy lessons for elementary school students.
  • Encouraged interest in health sciences through age-appropriate educational activities.

School Outreach Anatomy Laboratory Program

St. Maarten
01.2024 - Current
  • Guided elementary and middle school students through anatomy laboratory experiences.
  • Facilitated hands-on learning and health science discussions.

Nutrition and Hydration Education Initiative

St. Maarten
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed educational content promoting healthy nutrition and hydration practices among school-aged children.

Foster Care Community Outreach

St. Maarten
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided menstrual health education and mentorship for adolescent girls in foster care.
  • Organized educational and wellness-focused activities.

School Supply Drive for Foster Care Youth

St. Maarten
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with collection and distribution of educational supplies for underserved children.

COVID-19 Food and Resource Distribution Initiative

Gujarati Samaj of Houston
Houston
01.2020 - Current
  • Distributed food supplies and personal protective equipment to community members disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Assisted with community outreach efforts focused on vulnerable populations.

Front Desk Coordinator

I and My Doctors Clinic
Sugar Land
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Managed patient scheduling, registration, and administrative operations.
  • Supported delivery of patient-centered care within a primary care setting.

Patient Triage Assistant

Endocrine & Psychiatry Center
Katy
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Coordinated patient intake, triage, scheduling, and care to streamline patient flow.
  • Enhanced communication between patients and healthcare providers to improve clarity and understanding.

Education

M.D. -

American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine
Sint Maarten
05-2028

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of Texas At Austin
Austin
05-2021

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • Community Health Outreach
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Clinical documentation
  • Basic Medical Spanish
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Community Service And Health Education

  • COVID-19 Food and Resource Distribution Initiative, Houston, TX, 06/20, Distributed food supplies and personal protective equipment to community members disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic., Assisted with community outreach efforts focused on vulnerable populations.
  • Community Action Day – Child Development Education, St. Maarten, 06/24, Educated parents regarding childhood developmental milestones and healthy child development., Assisted families in identifying developmental concerns and accessing resources.
  • Anatomy to Kids Program, St. Maarten, 06/24, Designed and presented interactive anatomy lessons for elementary school students., Encouraged interest in health sciences through age-appropriate educational activities.
  • School Outreach Anatomy Laboratory Program, St. Maarten, 06/24, Guided elementary and middle school students through anatomy laboratory experiences., Facilitated hands-on learning and health science discussions.
  • Nutrition and Hydration Education Initiative, St. Maarten, 06/24, Developed educational content promoting healthy nutrition and hydration practices among school-aged children.
  • Foster Care Community Outreach, St. Maarten, 06/24, Provided menstrual health education and mentorship for adolescent girls in foster care., Organized educational and wellness-focused activities.
  • School Supply Drive for Foster Care Youth, St. Maarten, 06/24, Assisted with collection and distribution of educational supplies for underserved children.

Healthcare Experience

  • Patient Triage Assistant, Endocrinology and Psychiatry Clinics, 01/21–12/22, Assisted with patient intake, triage, scheduling, and coordination of care., Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers.
  • Front Desk Coordinator, Family Medicine Clinic, 01/22–12/23, Managed patient scheduling, registration, and administrative operations., Supported delivery of patient-centered care within a primary care setting.

Languages

  • English, Fluent
  • Gujarati, Fluent
  • Spanish, Basic Medical Proficiency

Leadership Experience

Social Chair, Pediatrics Interest Group, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Organized student engagement activities and community-focused events., Promoted participation in pediatric outreach initiatives.

Research

A Rare Case of Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Research Project, 07/24, Conducted literature review and case analysis involving a rare presentation of thromboangiitis obliterans., Contributed to development of educational and scholarly materials regarding vascular disease.

Timeline

Internal Medicine Clerkship

Jackson Memorial Hospital
01.2026 - Current

Family Medicine Clerkship

Center For Haitian Studies
01.2026 - Current

Pediatrics Clerkship

Center For Haitian Studies
01.2026 - Current

Community Action Day – Child Development Education

01.2024 - Current

Anatomy to Kids Program

01.2024 - Current

School Outreach Anatomy Laboratory Program

01.2024 - Current

Nutrition and Hydration Education Initiative

01.2024 - Current

Foster Care Community Outreach

01.2024 - Current

School Supply Drive for Foster Care Youth

01.2024 - Current

Front Desk Coordinator

I and My Doctors Clinic
08.2022 - 06.2023

Patient Triage Assistant

Endocrine & Psychiatry Center
08.2021 - 06.2022

COVID-19 Food and Resource Distribution Initiative

Gujarati Samaj of Houston
01.2020 - Current

M.D. -

American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of Texas At Austin
Payal Shah