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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
Research Experience
Awards
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Reenu Thomas

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate first year resident physician with clinical experience in Internal Medicine, with aspirations to pursue a fellowship in Hematology & Medical Oncology. Demonstrates comprehensive medical knowledge, strong clinical skills, and a commitment to patient-centered care. Adept at working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality medical services.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resident Physician, Internal Medicine

New York Presbyterian Hospital
06.2024 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive patient education on various chronic conditions, empowering patients to better manage their health.
  • Mentored medical students in internal medicine best practices, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Student Advisory Board

Hofstra University
01.2018 - 05.2020
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Provided feedback regarding the Hofstra University College for Liberal Arts and Science with monthly meetings with the Dean and fellow colleagues.

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.

Biology Teaching Assistant

Hofstra University
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Led review sessions prior to exams, reinforcing key concepts and addressing common areas of confusion.
  • Established rapport with students through approachability, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.

Medical Assistant

Island Spine and Sport
12.2017 - 05.2019
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.

Undergraduate Researcher

Hofstra University
06.2017 - 05.2019
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills while balancing multiple tasks including coursework, part-time employment, extracurricular activities alongside research responsibilities.
  • Research grant awarded to analyze the relatively low number of females and minorities in the engineering field.

Biology Mentorship Program

Hofstra University
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Boosted mentee success rates by providing resources and support tailored to each individual''s needs.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through ongoing assessment of mentor-mentee progress and feedback collection.

Clinical Ophthalmology Assistant

Dr. Adam T. Nomberg
12.2017 - 08.2018
  • Improved patient care by assisting ophthalmologists with diagnostic tests and procedures.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling by coordinating with patients, insurance companies, and referring physicians.

Volunteer at the Emergency Department

Northwell Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve department needs.

Volunteer at the Cardiac Surgery Department

St. Francis Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Assisted in pre-operative check in for patients.

Dietary Technician

New Glen Oaks Nursing Home
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Ensured compliance with dietary guidelines, maintaining accurate nutritional information for each meal served.
  • Contributed to improved patient outcomes with careful attention to allergens and specific dietary needs in meal preparation.

Education

Doctor of Medicine - 08/2020 - 04/2024

St. George's University School of Medicine
Grenada, W.I.

Bachelor of Science in Psychology - 08/2016 - 05/2020

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Skills

  • Ethical Practice
  • Compassionate Care
  • Healthcare Team Collaboration
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Treatment Planning

Certification

  • ACLS
  • BLS

Research Experience

Bangolo AI, Akhter M, Auda A, Akram R, Nagesh VK, Athem D, Thomas R, Tibalan L, Trivedi M, Mushtaq S, Singh N, Bagale P, Arana GV Jr, Khan T, Sharma S, Mynedi S, Patel DD, Saini M, Chinthakuntla MR, Ahmed K, Gad M, Gondhi SDDR, Arana G, Gurumoorthy RB, Weissman S. A Case Report of Acute Severe Necrotizing Pancreatitis following the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine against the Novel SARS-CoV-2. Case Rep Infect Dis. 2023 Mar 22;2023:9965435. doi: 10.1155/2023/9965435. PMID: 37008512; PMCID: PMC10060063.

Awards

  • Lenox Hill Brainterns, Fall 2020
  • Humanitarian Scholarship (Medical School), 2020 - 2024
  • Health Professions Scholarship (Medical School), 2020 - 2024
  • Hofstra University Provosts List, Spring 2020
  • Hofstra University Deans List, Fall 2017, Spring 2018
  • Diversity Research Grant, Spring 2017
  • Hofstra University Presidential Scholarship, Fall 2016 - Spring 2020

Timeline

Resident Physician, Internal Medicine

New York Presbyterian Hospital
06.2024 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
05.2019 - 01.2020

Biology Teaching Assistant

Hofstra University
09.2018 - 05.2019

Biology Mentorship Program

Hofstra University
08.2018 - 12.2018

Student Advisory Board

Hofstra University
01.2018 - 05.2020

Medical Assistant

Island Spine and Sport
12.2017 - 05.2019

Clinical Ophthalmology Assistant

Dr. Adam T. Nomberg
12.2017 - 08.2018

Undergraduate Researcher

Hofstra University
06.2017 - 05.2019

Volunteer at the Emergency Department

Northwell Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018

Volunteer at the Cardiac Surgery Department

St. Francis Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2018

Dietary Technician

New Glen Oaks Nursing Home
01.2014 - 01.2016

Doctor of Medicine - 08/2020 - 04/2024

St. George's University School of Medicine

Bachelor of Science in Psychology - 08/2016 - 05/2020

Hofstra University
Reenu Thomas