SANDRA ALGARIN PERNETH
M.D
Rochester,MN
Summary
Hardworking Research Fellow with demonstrated record of research success in. Self-directed and motivated professional with highly-ethical, meticulous and thorough approach.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications
Work History
Research Fellow Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
2023.07 - Current
- Maintained high levels of confidentiality to protect data quality and project research.
- Followed best practices and scientific protocol to reach defensible conclusions based on solid evidence.
- Recorded data from research to allow for accurate analysis.
- Maintained patient confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations.
- Skillfully supported physicians during basic and invasive medical procedures.
- Performed scientific research on multiple projects.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to evaluate the effectiveness of treatments and diagnostic techniques.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Compiled data in reports and other documents using RedCap.
- Edited papers for submission to prestigious academic and industry journals.
Research Fellow at Endocrinology- KER UNIT
Mayo Clinic
2022.05 - 2023.05
- Followed best practices and scientific protocol to reach defensible conclusions based on solid evidence.
- Maintained high levels of confidentiality to protect data quality and project research.
- Performed scientific research on multiple projects.
- Collaborated with other researchers to write and distribute impactful results of Qualitative and Quantitative research.
- Compiled data in reports and other documents using RedCap, Distiller, Zotero and Qualtrics.
- Recorded data from research to allow for accurate analysis.
- Authored professional scientific papers for publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
- Pursued independent and complementary research interests.
- Edited papers for submission to prestigious academic and industry journals.
Research Assistant Onco-Hematology Department
La Cardio- Fundacion Cardioinfantil
2021.02 - 2022.05
- Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
- Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Worked with principal investigators to coordinate qualitative research.
- Scheduled appointments with test subjects over phone and through email.
- Educated patients regarding all facets of clinical study participation.
- Assisted with research protocol development.
- Screened patient records, databases and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
- Followed informed consent processes and maintained records.
Physician at Department of Nephrology
Hospital Universitario Clinica San Rafael/ RTS
2017.12 - 2018.06
- Coordinated and delivered direct care to patients under supervision by Nephrologist.
- Provided and managed direct patient care by conducting physical examinations, evaluations and assessments to determine diagnosis.
- Diagnosed issues and implemented treatment plans to resolve problems or help manage symptoms in outpatient consultation and renal replacement therapy in dialysis unit.
- Perform urgently required procedures such as femoral dialysis catheter placement and culture collection if necessary..
- Collaborated with medical residents to offer clinical care management and patient education.
- Collected, recorded and updating statistical data of control laboratories of dialysis patients to optimize medical management for improve survival.
- Worked with principal investigators to coordinate qualitative research into renal unit care in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Physician at Department of Onco-Hematology and ICU
Centro de investigaciones Oncológicas
2017.01 - 2017.07
- Management of complications associated with Pre and Post chemotherapy treatment at intermediate care unit.
- Request for multidisciplinary accompaniment with other specialties to optimize health care.
- Oncology emergency consultation and critical patient management under supervision by Oncologist.
- Conducted advanced procedures such as intubations and central line insertions in emergency care situation.
- Identified alternative pain control methods to avoid use of opioids and other overly-abused narcotics.
- Ordered and executed various tests, analyses and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
Physician at Pediatrics Emergency Room
Clínica Infantil Colsubsidio
2016.02 - 2016.11
- First-time outpatient consultation with support of pediatrician in charge.
- Assisted physicians and Pediatrics clinicians in treatment procedures.
- Assistantship during vital emergencies in resuscitation room, minor procedures such as suturing wounds, placement of casts and splints.
- Reviewed medical testing requests to determine validity of diagnostic testing requests.
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- Monitored childhood developmental markers such as weight, height and blood pressure to screen for abnormalities
- Advised patients, parents or guardians and community members concerning activity, hygiene and disease prevention.
Physician at Department of Onco-Hematology
Fundación Cardioinfantil
2015.07 - 2016.02
- Daily medical and academic review with Oncologist on duty and Internal medicine residents to hospitalized, emergency room, ICU and Chemotherapy unit patients.
- Assistance in outpatient consultation and first medical evaluations requested in patients with suspected hematopoiesis neoplasia and solid tumor and during performance of procedures such as bone marrow biopsies.
- Performed monitoring and data collection during medical meetings with other specialties in patient management.
- Management of clinical and demographic databases and patients under clinical research and assistance in learning process of medical students and researchers.
- Updated clinical knowledge and skills through formal and informal continuing education, workshop attendance and literature review.
Physician at Pediatrics Emergency Room
Fundación Cardioinfantil
2013.07 - 2017.01
- Worked in direct collaboration with pediatricians and referred patients accordingly to best support health care needs.
- Prescribed medications as needed for patients in conjunction with other treatments according to specific medical conditions.
- Diagnosed issues and implemented treatment plans to resolve problems or help manage symptoms.
- Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal and neurological in emergency situations.
- Reported births, deaths and contagious disease outbreaks to government officials as required by federal and institutional regulations.
- Triaged and managed over 50 patient per day for best respond to questions concerning treatment, symptoms and medication management.
- Updated clinical knowledge and skills through formal and informal continuing education, workshop attendance and literature review.
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
Physician at Adults Emergency Room
Hospital Militar Central
2013.05 - 2013.12
- Administered first aid treatment and life support to care for sick or injured individuals mostly those who are victims of mine explosions in zones of armed conflict.
- Recorded patient electronic record information regarding physical findings, treatment rendered, formulated plan and prognosis based on patient's condition.
- Referred patients to specialists or other practitioners for treatment.
- Determined and ordered tests and diagnostic images to determine patient conditions.
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- Administered basic wound care, insertion of Foley catheters and nasogastric tubes.
- Provided patient education and counseling, covering health status, test results, disease processes and discharge planning.
Rural Doctor
E.S.E CAMU
2012.01 - 2013.01
- Attention and management of outpatient patients for general consultation, prenatal controls and cardiovascular risk such as hypertension and diabetes.
- Management of patients in first level emergency department, delivery care and newborn care.
- Performed management of burns, complex wounds, sutures, placement of casts.
- Carrying out autopsies in patients with cause of death due to traffic accidents or drowning.
- Treated and monitored care of geriatric patients at local long-term care facility.
- Transfer to communities with extreme poverty and limited access to health services, for development of vaccination sessions, oral health, medical consultation and care for pregnant women.
- Maintained flexible availability to accommodate on-call hours.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
Universidad Del Sinú, Seccional Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia 2006.01 - 2011.12
No Degree - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
Kaplan International Languages Center
New York, NY 2001.05 - 2019.01
High School Diploma -
Colegio La Sagrada Familia
Monteria, Cordoba, Colombia. 2001.05 -
Skills
Active Listening
Self-Driven and Motivated
Interpersonal Communication
Teamwork and Collaboration
Research and investigation
Research and data management
Research procedures
Data Collection & Data Entry
Records Management
Qualitative Research
Languages
Spanish (Native)
Excellent
English (Fluent)
Excellent
Certification
COVID-19 and Cancer: SIX MSK PHYSICIANS DISCUSS INNOVATION IN CANCER CARE DURING COVID CRISIS. Memorial Sloan Kettering Center.
Research Experience
- Incidence of post-surgical endophthalmitis at the Cartagena del Mar Clinic, Cartagena 2009.
- Clinical characterization of urinary tract infection of nosocomial origin at the San Juan de Dios University Clinic in Cartagena, January to June 2011.
- Clinician feedback using a shared decision-making tool for the evaluation of patients with thyroid nodules—an observational study, August 2023.
- Deep and Repeated Response to Trastuzumab Deruxtecan in a Patient with HER2-Amplified Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma with Brain Metastases: A Case Report, September 2023.
- Developing and Validating the Unhurried Conversations Assessment Tool (UCAT), January 2024.
- A Systematic review of natural language processing methods and applications in thyroidology. May 2024.
ABSTRACTS
- Survival in patients with Cancer of Unknown Primary Site (CUP): Mayo Clinic Experience. February, 2023.
- Clinic-pathological features and treatment patterns of patients with cancer of unknown primary site (CUP): Mayo Clinic experience. February, 2023.
- Genomic landscape of Cancer of Unknown Primary Site (CUP): Mayo Clinic Experience. February, 2023.
- A Systematic review of natural language processing methods and applications in thyroidology. March 2023.
POSTER PRESENTATION
- Randomized Control Trial in Progress: Shared Decision-Making Encounter Tool for Adjuvant Treatment of Lung Cancer, December 2023.
- Outcomes of endoscopic eradication therapy in patients with young-onset Barrett’s esophagus, Digestive Disease Week. Washington D.C 2024.
PEER REVIEWER
- Patient Education and Counseling Journal
Additional Information
Cadman Leggett, M.D
Associate Professor.
Barrett's Esophagus Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Department of Internal Medicine, Artificial Intelligence in Gastroenterology.
Rochester, MN
Email: leggett.cadman@mayo.edu
Naykky Singh Ospina, M.D.
Consultant, Division of Endocrinology.
Associate Professor, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at the University of Florida.
Investigator at Knowledge, and Evaluation Research Unit, Mayo Clinic.
Gainesville, FL
Email: naykky.singhospina@medicine.ufl.edu - SinghOspina.Naykky@mayo.edu
Diana Dean, M.D.
Consultant, Division of Endocrinology.
Associate Professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Mayo Clinic.
Rochester, MN.
Email: dean.diana@mayo.edu
William Mantilla Duran, M.D.
Hematology and Oncologist .
Head of the Breast Cancer Functional Unit at the Cancer Treatment and Research Center- Fundacion CTIC.
Master in Epidemiology.
Bogota, D.C
Email: wmantilla@fctic.org
Software
RedCap
Distiller
Zotero
Covidence
Timeline
Research Fellow Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
2023.07 - Current
Research Fellow at Endocrinology- KER UNIT
Mayo Clinic
2022.05 - 2023.05
Basic and Advanced Life Support, NHCPS.
2021-11
Transplant and cellular therapy options for Non-malignant hematologic disorders, Memorial Sloan Kettering Center.
2021-10
Oncology Clinical trials, Memorial Sloan Kettering Center.
2021-09
Latest treatment advances in Bladder and Kidney Cancer. Memorial Sloan Kettering Center.
2021-03
Research Assistant Onco-Hematology Department
La Cardio- Fundacion Cardioinfantil
2021.02 - 2022.05
Transforming Dermatology in the Post CPVID-19 digital Era. Memorial Sloan Kettering Center.
2020-10
Multidisciplinary management or early stage triple negative and HER-2+ Breast Cancers: NEOADJUVANT THERAPY. Memorial Sloan Kettering Center.
2020-09
New York Hematopathology group September 2020. Memorial Sloan Kettering Center.
2020-09
COVID-19 and Cancer: SIX MSK PHYSICIANS DISCUSS INNOVATION IN CANCER CARE DURING COVID CRISIS. Memorial Sloan Kettering Center.
2020-08
Physician at Department of Nephrology
Hospital Universitario Clinica San Rafael/ RTS
2017.12 - 2018.06
Physician at Department of Onco-Hematology and ICU
Centro de investigaciones Oncológicas
2017.01 - 2017.07
Physician at Pediatrics Emergency Room
Clínica Infantil Colsubsidio
2016.02 - 2016.11
Physician at Department of Onco-Hematology
Fundación Cardioinfantil
2015.07 - 2016.02
Physician at Pediatrics Emergency Room
Fundación Cardioinfantil
2013.07 - 2017.01
Physician at Adults Emergency Room
Hospital Militar Central
2013.05 - 2013.12
Rural Doctor
E.S.E CAMU
2012.01 - 2013.01
M.D. - Medicine
Universidad Del Sinú, Seccional Cartagena
2006.01 - 2011.12
No Degree - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
Kaplan International Languages Center
2001.05 - 2019.01
High School Diploma -
Colegio La Sagrada Familia
2001.05 -
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