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Stacey Brown

Summary

Physician Assistant with 24 years of experience in Family Practice and Allergy, Asthma and Immunology pursuing a position which utilizes my excellent communication skills, energy and passion for providing quality patient oriented care

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician Assistant-Certified

Asthma Allergy Wellness Center
2022.09 - 2023.07
  • Clinical specialist practice focused on allergy, asthma and immunology
  • Evaluating and treating patients for seasonal, animal and insect allergies, treatment resistant asthma, sinusitis, urticaria, food allergies, immunodeficiency, nasal polyps, eosinophilic esophagitis and hereditary angioedema
  • Proficiency in placing and reading skin testing on adults and pediatrics, Niox testing, Spirometry, immunotherapy initiation and maintenance, Palforzia initiation and updosing, and managing biologics including Xolair, Dupixent, Tezspire, Fasenra and Nucala
  • I worked independently in the office on opposite days of the physician, simultaneously managing a team that administered immunotherapy and biologics while also evaluating and treating patients
  • This required me to be able to treat potentially life threatening anaphylaxis reactions in the office for both adult and pediatric populations.

Physician Assistant-Certified

Northwestern Medicine RMG Primary Care (Formerly Fox Valley Family Physicians)
2019.02 - 2022.08
  • Responsibilities and position a continuation of Fox Valley Family Physicians after purchase of practice by Northwestern Medicine.
  • Maintained patients as their Primary Provider within Northwestern Medicine
  • Recognized in the top 25% of clinicians with the highest 'Likelihood to Recommend the Provider' four times since joining RMG Northwestern Medicine
  • Patient satisfaction scores indicate 98.2% of patients recommend me as a provider.

Physician Assistant-Certified

Fox Valley Family Physicians
1999.07 - 2019.02
  • Primary care provider in a fast-paced family practice with seven physicians
  • Involved in all aspects of patient care across the lifespan, including: detailed history, physical examinations, development and implementation of treatment plan, ordering and interpretation of lab and radiological exams, prescription ordering and management, patient education, and various surgical, dermatological and gynecological procedures.

Education

Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies -

Chicago Medical School
North Chicago, IL
06.1999

Bachelor of Science in Biology -

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI
05.1997

Skills

  • Telemedicine
  • Staff education and training
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Evidence-based medicine
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Family medicine
  • Relationship Building
  • Multitasking
  • Allergy and immunology
  • Educating patients

Certification

  • Licensed Physician Assistant 1999 to present
  • AED Certification
  • CPR Certification


Applicable Skills

  • Diagnose and treat common urgent conditions such as URI's, bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis, asthma, UTI's, otitis media and externa, conjunctivitis, corneal abrasions, migraines, gastroenteritis, fracture/wound care and allergic reactions
  • Experience in the management of chronic conditions including diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, obesity, chronic pain, anxiety and depression, thyroid disease, IBS, GERD, and orthopedic complaints.
  • Procedures: Incision and drainage, wound closure and skin care, injections, aseptic technique, collection of cultures, fluorescein eye exam, IUD removal, ear piercing, skin biopsy, ekg interpretation, and cryotherapy.
  • Extensive practice in the area of pediatrics and adolescent medicine including well child/adolescent exams, sports physicals, infant care and nutrition, ADHD, disease treatment and prevention.
  • Women's health including Pap Smears, wet mount/KOH, evaluation and management of uterine bleeding, menopause, osteoporosis, contraceptive initiation and management, STI evaluation and treatment, and basic obstetric care.
  • The ability to focus on mental health as it affects physiological well being.


Timeline

Physician Assistant-Certified

Asthma Allergy Wellness Center
2022.09 - 2023.07

Physician Assistant-Certified

Northwestern Medicine RMG Primary Care (Formerly Fox Valley Family Physicians)
2019.02 - 2022.08

Physician Assistant-Certified

Fox Valley Family Physicians
1999.07 - 2019.02

Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies -

Chicago Medical School

Bachelor of Science in Biology -

Carthage College
  • Licensed Physician Assistant 1999 to present
  • AED Certification
  • CPR Certification


Stacey Brown