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Sandra Porter-Edwards

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Dedicated and accomplished medical professional with an MD degree, seeking to leverage clinical expertise, research acumen, and leadership skills to advance patient care, medical research, and community health initiatives. Focused on enhancing communication strategies by implementing a hands-on and forward-thinking approach. Talented writer and conflict manager with a friendly and positive mindset. Skilled at implementing improvements to both internal and external communication plans. Highly organized, efficient and communicative Liaison Officer with strong background coordinating business operations with internal and external stakeholders. Effective in serving as middle person in streamlining processes, resolving issues and improving communications. Proactive Computer Operator delivers preventive maintenance and technical upgrade advice. Skilled at optimizing internal spending to provide excellent uptimes and reliable performance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Internal Medicine

Dr. Samy
  • Managed complex medical cases and collaborated with a multidisciplinary team.

Surgery

  • Involved in various surgical procedures and adept at handling high-pressure situations.

Mobile infirmary - Pediatrics

Dr. Nina Johnson
  • Interacted with children and families, knowledgeable about developmental milestones
  • Created differentials, health plans for continuous care
  • Reviewed health history, interacted with patients via questionnaire.

Sumner Neurology

Dr. Ahsan
  • Patient history taking, health insurance compatibility, sleep studies, analyzed PTSD, differential diagnosis for stress, memory loss, gaits, nerve pain.

Obstetrics/Gynecology

Piedmont Henry Hospital
  • Exposure to prenatal care, labor and delivery, and women's health issues.

Psychiatry

  • Understanding of mental health disorders and providing compassionate care.

Clinical Rotations

09.2021 - 12.2023
  • Responsible for implementing and managing nutrition care plans for diagnoses including obesity, and weight management while also considering life experiences, cultural diversity and educational background.

Health Education Program Manager

Kaiser Permanente of Georgia Region
05.2016 - 08.2019
  • Responsible for program operations and management of the National Diabetes Prevention Program of KPGA (NDPP) including lifestyle coach training.

Education

Public Health

Walden University
02.2024

Medicine

Columbus Central University
01.2024

Medicine

Saint James School of Medicine
08.2020

Public Health

Southern New Hampshire University
09.2018

Biology

Clark Atlanta University
05.2016

Skills

  • EPIC healthcare scheduling system
  • Microsoft Office Programs
  • Clinical, research experience
  • Budget Planning
  • Advanced in Microsoft Excel application
  • Disease Prevention
  • Electronic Medical Record Software
  • Differential diagnosis skills
  • EMR charting
  • Yearly Physicals
  • Pharmacotherapy management
  • Treatment Planning
  • Ethical Practice
  • Evidence-based medicine
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Practice Management
  • Health Promotion
  • EHR charting
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Clinic management
  • Medical Knowledge
  • Quality Improvement
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Written Communication
  • Physical examination
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Results interpretation
  • Data Management
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Self-directed learning
  • Recordkeeping
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Business Correspondence Writing
  • Employment Data Tracking
  • Care Plan Development
  • Revenue Forecasting
  • Talent Recruitment
  • Customer and personnel training
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
  • Google Drive
  • Microsoft Word
  • Life Skills Development
  • Behavior improvements

Certification

  • Lifestyle Coach (DPP, Obesity, Nutrition, Breast Cancer Support) - 09/2016
  • CITI Program – Record Number 24518572 - 09/2017
  • FEMA – Emergency Management Institute – Professional Certification - 02/2018
  • Basic Life Support Certification (CPR) - 02/2022

Activities Awards

  • CDC Full – Recognition Received Program Manager - 09/2018
  • INROADS Internship Program Member - 02/2013 - Present
  • Gates Millennium Scholarship Summit Member - 09/2012 - Present
  • Pre-Professional Health Society Member - 09/2012 - 01/2013
  • Gates Millennium Scholar Mentor - 04/2012 - Present
  • Brumley Scholar Member - 01/2012 - 05/2016
  • Hope Scholar Recipient - 05/2012 - 05/2016
  • Clark Atlanta University Dean’s List Recipient - 05/2013 - 05/2015

Timeline

Clinical Rotations

09.2021 - 12.2023

Health Education Program Manager

Kaiser Permanente of Georgia Region
05.2016 - 08.2019

Internal Medicine

Dr. Samy

Surgery

Mobile infirmary - Pediatrics

Dr. Nina Johnson

Sumner Neurology

Dr. Ahsan

Obstetrics/Gynecology

Piedmont Henry Hospital

Psychiatry

Public Health

Walden University

Medicine

Columbus Central University

Medicine

Saint James School of Medicine

Public Health

Southern New Hampshire University

Biology

Clark Atlanta University
Sandra Porter-Edwards