Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Research
Certification
Timeline
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Regina Jellicorse Fields, MD, MPH

New Market,TN

Summary

Experienced physician and leader at Morristown Healthcare system, I spearheaded operational improvements and policy modifications, enhancing efficiency. Skilled in meeting facilitation and fostering collaborative environments, I've led teams towards achieving cohesive organizational goals, emphasizing ethical leadership and a results-driven approach. Collaborative leader partners with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. My goal is to obtain a challenging position utilizing my professional experiences to improve patient care and create innovative treatment of obesity, diabetes and metabolic conditions.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief of Staff

Covenant Morristown Healthcare System
01.2023 - Current
  • Attended meetings to make informed business decisions, provide administrative support and evaluate progress toward goals and objectives.
  • Lead the general medical staff and participated in hiring, training and performance evaluations to establish and enforce policies and procedures for business functions.
  • Optimized organizational structures, leading to increased efficiency and better resource allocation.
  • Aligned departmental goals with overall company vision, ensuring cohesive progress towards shared objectives.
  • Provided comprehensive support to the CEO, enabling them to focus on critical decision-making and leadership tasks.
  • Mentored and developed junior staff members; fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration within the organization.
  • Facilitated productive meetings by creating well-organized agendas and ensuring clear communication of objectives.

Facility Medical Director

TeamHealth Hospitalist Program
08.2020 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
  • Conducted ongoing evaluations of medical practices, ensuring adherence to evidence-based guidelines and best practices.
  • Managed multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration between various healthcare professionals for optimal patient care.
  • Led quality improvement initiatives resulting in enhanced clinical service delivery across departments.
  • Oversaw and developed clinical departments through hiring, training and evaluating staff.
  • Developed alliances with internal departments resulting in improved communication and performance throughout region.
  • Represented staff at meetings and on designated committees relative to areas of specialty or service.

Medical Doctor

TeamHealth Hospitalist
02.2016 - Current
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Established strong relationships with patients and their families, fostering trust and commitment to the healthcare plan.
  • Provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
  • Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
  • Mentored junior physicians and medical students, fostering a supportive learning environment that promoted professional growth.
  • I treated and educated patients on a wide variety of conditions including Obesity, Diabetes, Hypertension, Coronary Artery disease, Neuropathy, COPD, OSA, CVA, MASH, renal and liver failure

Family Medicine Physician

Healthstar Physicians Pc
08.2010 - 02.2016
  • Developed strong relationships with patients and their families, fostering trust and ensuring open communication.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the practice by collaborating effectively with colleagues and medical staff.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive and personalized care plans for each individual.
  • Implemented new protocols within the practice that improved workflow efficiency while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
  • Managed chronic illnesses effectively by developing and implementing long-term care plans that prioritized patient goals.
  • Cared for patients in multiple settings including at home, outpatient, skilled nursing facilities, and inpatient rehabilitation facilities

Diabetes Advisor

Amedysis Home Health
01.2011 - 01.2016
  • Planned, developed, and implemented strategies to convey up-to-date evidence-based information with key providers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry trends and regulations, ensuring accurate advice was provided to clients at all times.
  • Assisted in the development of training materials for new staff and providers, improving overall team performance.


Education

Family Medicine Residency

University of Tennessee Medical Center
Knoxville, TN
07.2010

Medicine Doctor

University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN
05.2007

Master of Public Health

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
08.2003

Skills

  • Meeting facilitation
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Ethical Leadership
  • Planning and Prioritization
  • Relationship Building
  • Administrative background
  • Policy and procedure modification
  • Operational Improvements
  • Process Development

Research

Undergraduate research assistant Biochemistry Lab, East Tennessee State University


During my time as an undergraduate research assistant, I worked to support the research of Dr. Douglas Thewke and the biochemistry lab. Much of my work involved Hras gene manipulation and production utilizing plasmids and e. Coli hosts. I was exposed to lab techniques such as DNA transfections, electrophoresis, Western Blot and immunofluorescence.

Certification

  • Board Certification in Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM).
  • Controlled Substance Registration Certificate - Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) 2023-2025.
  • Tennessee Medical License May 2023-2025
  • ACLS expires 2025

Timeline

Chief of Staff

Covenant Morristown Healthcare System
01.2023 - Current

Facility Medical Director

TeamHealth Hospitalist Program
08.2020 - Current

Medical Doctor

TeamHealth Hospitalist
02.2016 - Current

Diabetes Advisor

Amedysis Home Health
01.2011 - 01.2016

Family Medicine Physician

Healthstar Physicians Pc
08.2010 - 02.2016

Family Medicine Residency

University of Tennessee Medical Center

Medicine Doctor

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Master of Public Health

East Tennessee State University
  • Board Certification in Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM).
  • Controlled Substance Registration Certificate - Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) 2023-2025.
  • Tennessee Medical License May 2023-2025
  • ACLS expires 2025
Regina Jellicorse Fields, MD, MPH