Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Leadership Experience
Activities
Presentations
Professional
Awards
Community Service
Hobbies and Interests
Research
Languages
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Shama Patel, DO

Shama Patel, DO

Wauwatosa,WI

Summary

Resident Physician with expertise in diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient relationship management in the field of neurology. Adept at streamlining hospital operations and improving healthcare services through the integration of latest technology and evidence-based medical protocols.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Care for the Underserved Pathways
Biddeford, ME
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Participated in a variety of volunteer experiences to serve the community of Portland
  • Collaborated with physicians in rural Maine to provide care for patients in Aroostook County

Osteopathic Clinical Skills Teaching Assistant

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Biddeford, ME
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Instructed first-year medical students on osteopathic manipulative techniques (OMT)

Medical Campus Representative

Princeton Review
Columbus, OH
08.2016 - 05.2018
  • Marketed promotional materials such as flyers, brochures, and posters to advertise test prep

Student Instructor

Student Osteopathic Surgical Association
08.2016 - 04.2017
  • Reviewed thoracic imaging and gross anatomy with first year medical students prior to examinations

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart Pharmacy
Hanover, MA
06.2015 - 08.2016
  • Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
  • Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
  • Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
  • Assisted pharmacists in compounding sterile products according to state regulations.
  • Retrieved medication from shelves based on physician orders and delivered them to pharmacists for review.

Home Health Aide

Ohio At Home
Columbus, OH
09.2014 - 07.2015
  • Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.

Instructor

Kumon
Hanover, MA
05.2013 - 07.2014
  • instructed students K-12 level on the principles of mathematics and English.

Education

Resident Physician PGY-3 - Neurology

Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
07-2022

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - Osteopathic Medicine Candidate

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Biddeford, ME
05-2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
05.2018

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medical counseling
  • Prescription writing
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Bedside manner
  • Clinical judgment
  • Evidence-Based Practice

Certification

  • Wisconsin Medical Liscense 7/2024
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), 08/2016, present
  • NIHSS Certification 5/2023- present
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), 08/2016, present
  • Suicide Prevention- REACH training, 03/2021
  • Narcan Training, 06/2021

Leadership Experience

  • Wellness Committee, Stonybrook, NY, Promote resident and student wellness, Random acts of kindness, 12/2020, present
  • Osteoblast and Orientation Leader, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Recruitment, Student and Alumni Services, Biddeford, ME, Engaged prospective members for the Class of 2023 at Osteoblast about Enrichment opportunities at UNECOM, Liaison for First Year medical students at Orientation, 12/2018, 05/2019
  • Vice President, Student National Medical Association, Biddeford, ME, Enhance resources available for medical students interested in medicine from minority groups, 09/2018, 05/2020
  • Board of Trustees, Voting Student Member, Massachusetts Osteopathic Society, Boston, MA, Participated in meetings regarding the management of the affairs of the Association between membership meetings, Acted as a medical student liaison, 08/2019, present
  • Student Interviewer, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Recruitment, Student and Alumni Services, Biddeford, ME, Helped screen prospective students for UNECOM Class of 2024, Provided tours for prospective students, 08/2019, 05/2020
  • President, Student Physicians for Social Responsibility, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biddeford, ME, Ran bi-weekly meetings, Organized fundraisers, sparked discussion, 08/2018, 05/2019
  • President, Muslim Student Association, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biddeford, ME, Ran bi-weekly meetings, Created a more inclusive environment on campus by educating other students and faculty about Islam, 08/2018, 05/2019
  • Intern, Summer Enrichment Program, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, Participated in a 4 week Summer Intern program, Conducted a research health disparities project in African American population of breast cancer patients affected in Massachusetts, 08/2018, 05/2019

Activities

  • NMatch 2024,2025 Resident Physician Mentor for Applicants, mentored 1-2 mentees who successfully matched into their neurology program of their choice
  • MCW Neurology - Women in Neurology August 2022- present
  • MCW Neurology Website Committee December 2022- present
  • MCW Neurology Social Media Moderator December 2022- present
  • University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biddeford, ME, Fitness Club, Pediatric Club, Culinary Club, 08/2018 - 05/2020
  • The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, Humanism in Medicine, President, 09/2012, 05/2013

Presentations

  • Cortical Ribboning and CJD, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Neurology, Champaign, IL 12/2021
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease, StonyBrook Southampton Hospital Surgical Department, Southampton, NY, 09/2020
  • Management of Biliary Tract Pathology, StonyBrook Southampton Hospital Surgical Department, Southampton, NY, 09/2020
  • Exploring Glyphosate Resistance in Marestail in the Columbus population, Denman Spring Expo Forum, Columbus, OH, 03/2018

Professional

  • American Academy of Neurology, Resident Member, 2020, present
  • American Osteopathic Association, Student Member, 2018, present
  • American Medical Association, Resident Member, 2018, present

Awards

  • University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biddeford, ME, CUP Scholar
  • The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, Deans List
  • The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, Program for Advancing in Scholarship and Service Scholar

Community Service

  • Maximo Nivel Medical Mission Trip Costa Rica- Volunteered at La Hospital de los Indigentes giving free medical care with supervising physician from Costa Rica . Additionally volunteered cleaning and preparing foot at SICA is where homeless people would be able to shower and get food in order to help them get back to a healthier life.
  • Care for the Underserved Pathways, Biddeford, ME, Volunteer, Participated in a variety of volunteer experiences to serve the community of Portland, Collaborated with physicians in rural Maine to provide care for patients in Aroostook County, 08/2018-8/2021
  • Biddeford Intermediate School Mentoring, Biddeford, ME, Mentor, Mentored 5th grader and inspired her to achieve higher education, 08/2018, present

Hobbies and Interests

  • Weightlifting
  • Pilates
  • Cooking

Research

  • Peer Reviewer, Journal of Addictive Diseases, 12/2020, present
  • The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, Research Assistant; Student Research Fellow, Rajagopal Govindarajan, Prepared cell lines, Extracted bone marrow for culture, Assisted Post-doctoral fellows with laboratory experiments, 08/2016, 07/2018
  • The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, Research Title: Glyphosate Resistance in marestail in the Columbus population, Research Assistant, Alison Snow PhD, Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, Examined the glyphosate resistance in the mares tail population, 08/2016, 08/2017

Languages

Gujarati
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Hindi
Limited
English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Osteopathic Clinical Skills Teaching Assistant

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
08.2019 - 05.2020

Volunteer

Care for the Underserved Pathways
08.2018 - 08.2021

Medical Campus Representative

Princeton Review
08.2016 - 05.2018

Student Instructor

Student Osteopathic Surgical Association
08.2016 - 04.2017

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart Pharmacy
06.2015 - 08.2016

Home Health Aide

Ohio At Home
09.2014 - 07.2015

Instructor

Kumon
05.2013 - 07.2014

Resident Physician PGY-3 - Neurology

Medical College of Wisconsin

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - Osteopathic Medicine Candidate

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Bachelor of Science - Biology

The Ohio State University
Shama Patel, DO