RYAN PARKINSON
Dallas,TX
Summary
Healthcare professional with extensive experience at Methodist Dallas Medical Center, specializing in patient assessment and clinical documentation. Demonstrated ability to present research at Transplant Congress in San Francisco, focusing on diagnostic testing in hepatocellular carcinoma. Strong interpersonal communication skills noted by multiple attendings. Committed to advancing expertise in hepatology and gastrointestinal fields.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Internal Medicine Residency
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Dallas, USA
07.2023 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments and created tailored treatment plans.
- Gained diverse experience across various specialties and care settings.
- Fulfilled residency expectations independently with a high level of competence.
- Presented and published several research articles and teaching reports in local journals.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Brazos Eye Surgery of Texas
Waco, USA
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Performed patient intake, visual acuity testing, intra-ocular pressures, and medical history updates.
- Operated ophthalmic technology (automated perimetry, OCT, A-scans).
- Assisted physicians with scribing, clinical surgery duties, and equipment management.
Research Assistant
Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital
Temple, USA
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Conducted research on aneurysm rupture and blood-brain barrier integrity.
- Performed western blot analyses to evaluate protein expression.
- Executed culture growth and maintenance for melatonin studies.
- Developed protocols to enhance experimental accuracy in melatonin research.
Education
Internal Medicine Residency -
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Dallas, TX06-2026
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine -
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Fort Worth, TX06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Baylor University
Waco, TX05.2017
Skills
- Patient assessment and clinical documentation
- Research methodologies
- Interpersonal communication
- Interdisciplinary studies
Leadership Service
- Dallas Holocaust Museum Volunteer, Docent, 01/01/25, Present
- Residential Hall Representative, Baylor, 01/01/14, 12/31/16
- Community Service Trip Volunteer, Eagle Pass, TX, 01/01/16
- Volunteer Job Shadow, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, 01/01/12, 12/31/14
Hobbies and Interests
- Dancing
- Film History and Production
- Museums
- Cooking
Certification
- Certified Patient Safety Professional (CPPS), 01/01/21 - Present
- Credential in POC Ultrasound Technique in multiple institutions, 07/01/23- Present
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, 01/01/21 - Present
- Basic Life Support, 01/01/19 - Present
- Culinary Medicine, 01/01/19 - Present
- Certified Ophthalmic Assistant 01/01/18 - 12/31/21
- Certified Nursing Assistant, 01/01/13 -12/31/15
- Credential in POC Ultrasound Technique in multiple institutions, 07/01/23- Present
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, 01/01/21 - Present
- Basic Life Support, 01/01/19 - Present
- Culinary Medicine, 01/01/19 - Present
- Certified Ophthalmic Assistant 01/01/18 - 12/31/21
- Certified Nursing Assistant, 01/01/13 -12/31/15
Scholarly Work
- Poster Presentation: Predictive Value of Oncoguard in Patients with Cirrhosis & Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Indeterminate Lesions., WTC 2025, San Francisco, CA, 08/01/25
- Case Report Journal Article: Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica Bacteremia: A Rare Case of a Male With Maggot-Infested Lower Extremity Wounds., 1.Hedayatpour S, Parkinson R, Bommisetty D., Cureus, 08/01/24, 16, 8, 10.7759/cureus.66711
- Poster Presentation: Posterior Pleural Plaques: A Case Report., JPS Research Symposium, Fort Worth, TX, 06/01/20
- Publication: “Otto & Hilde’s Journey to Waco, Texas: A Narrative of Migration in the 1930s.”, 06/01/17
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Internal Medicine Residency
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Brazos Eye Surgery of Texas
08.2017 - 05.2019
Research Assistant
Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital
06.2015 - 08.2015
Internal Medicine Residency -
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine -
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Baylor University