Experienced Cardiologist skilled at evaluating patient cardiac health and risk factors and implementing evidence-based treatments. Knowledgeable about tests such as echocardiograms, calcium scoring and diagnostic cardiac catheterization. Skilled at gaining patient trust and building long-lasting relationships to improve outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Invasive Cardiovascular Specialist-student
Inova fairfax
Fairfax, VA
10.2023 - Current
Provided direct patient care in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab for all types of complex cardiovascular cases.
Performed invasive diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac catheterization procedures on patients, including coronary angiograms, left heart catheterizations, intra-aortic balloon pumps, pacemakers, and ablation techniques.
Scrub in at least 70 to 100 cases thus far
Assisted physicians with vascular interventions such as stent placements, atherectomy, thrombectomy, embolization and other percutaneous treatments.
Monitored hemodynamic parameters during cardiovascular interventional procedures and made adjustments to optimize patient outcomes.
Cathlab/Interventional Radiology Technologist
Virginia Hospital Center
Airlington, VA
07.2018 - Current
Assisted radiologists in the performance of complex interventional radiology procedures including angiography, embolization, and biopsies.
Provided assistance with preparation of contrast materials and injection systems prior to procedures.
Assisted with setup of sterile field for each procedure according to facility protocol.
intravenous access
Performing EKg and setting up patients before cathlab procedures
Reported any unusual findings or changes in patient's condition immediately to attending physician or nurse practitioner.
Educated patients on the purpose of the procedure they will be undergoing while providing emotional support throughout the process.
Emergency Room Technician
Lenox hill health
New York, NY
04.2013 - 05.2018
Provided patient care by taking vital signs, inserting IVs, drawing blood and administering medications.
Assisted physicians with procedures such as intubations, chest tube insertions and central line placements.