Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline

STUART RASCH

New York,NY

Summary

Attentive Emergency Medicine Physicians equipped to handle highly stressful situations with life-or-death decisions. Decisive in applying training, prioritizing care and implementing measures. Brings record of success in leading care for patients with injuries and serious illnesses.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

URGENT CARE PHYSICIAN

CityMD
04.2015 - Current
  • Busy Urban and suburban Urgent Care facility with triple coverage and average volume of 140 patients per 12 hour shift
  • Over 100 offices in the New York City Region.
  • Created treatment plans balancing medical expertise, patient goals and individual compliance levels.

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PHYSICIAN

THE KELLER ARMY HOSPITAL
07.2001 - Current
  • Military, Cadet, Dependent and Retired Service Personnel and local community
  • Recorded patient electronic record information regarding physical findings, treatment rendered, formulated plan and prognosis based on patient's condition.
  • Determined and ordered tests and diagnostic images to determine patient conditions.
  • Evaluated preliminary results and administered initial treatment such as stitching lacerations, splinting, casting broken bones or installing tubes and devices.
  • Referred patients to specialists or other practitioners for treatment.
  • Supported standards of medical care by adhering to policies and procedures.
  • Worked with Active Duty Military and Reservists across all branches and ranks

Clinical Instructor

TouroCOM
05.2022 - Current
  • Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
  • Analyzed clinical settings' effectiveness in helping students achieve course and program outcomes.
  • Collaborated with Clinical instructors to implement best practices to enhance student learning.
  • Integrated pre-clinical and clinical aspects of medicine

Physician

MD1 Health/DocGo
04.2022 - Current
  • Delivered emergency treatment on-site and responded appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.
  • Supervised physicians, mid-level practitioners and other health care providers and coordinated work.
  • Worked with EMT's and Paramedics to provide initial treatment and evaluation, and CITIFIELD for both Baseball and Concert events

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PHYSICIAN

PHELPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
07.2002 - 10.2015
  • Serving local community in 200 bed hospital.
  • Made tentative diagnoses and decisions about management and treatment of patients.
  • Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations.

Emergency Medicine Physician

ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL/TEAM HEALTH EAST
03.2007 - 04.2012
  • This busy community hospital with 35,000 ED visits annually
  • Single and double coverage shifts
  • Level 2 Trauma center
  • Psychiatric ED.
  • Determined and ordered tests and diagnostic images to determine patient conditions.
  • Evaluated preliminary results and administered initial treatment such as stitching lacerations, splinting, casting broken bones or installing tubes and devices.
  • Examined patients to determine overall physical and emotional status.
  • Prescribed medications, recommended treatments or suggested related therapeutic procedures.

EMERGENCY

THE KINGSTON HOSPITAL/TEAM HEALTH EAST
02.2007 - 10.2009
  • This busy community hospital with 28,000 ED visits annually
  • Single coverage shifts with rotation in nights and weekend shifts
  • Determined and ordered tests and diagnostic images to determine patient conditions.
  • Evaluated preliminary results and administered initial treatment such as stitching lacerations, splinting, casting broken bones or installing tubes and devices.

Emergency Physician

FAXTON-ST. LUKES HOSPITAL
12.2006 - 05.2007
  • Per Diem/Locum Tenum Contract Employee for this community hospital, serving depressed upstate community
  • Evaluated preliminary results and administered initial treatment such as stitching lacerations, splinting, casting broken bones or installing tubes and devices.

Emergency Medicine Physician

HOLY NAME HOSPITAL, EMERGENCY
09.2006 - 07.2008
  • DEPARTMENT Hospital based contract group providing Emergency Department staffing for this recently expanded Emergency Department, Per-diem status
  • Analyzed reports and findings to assess information and diagnose patients.
  • Recorded patient electronic record information regarding physical findings, treatment rendered, formulated plan and prognosis based on patient's condition.
  • Supervised other professional or non-professional personnel and provided medical instructions.

Emergency Medicine Physician

SOUND SHORE HOSPITAL OF WESTCHESTER, DEPARTMENT PHYSICIAN, York Medical
07.2003 - 03.2008
  • Serving local community, Teaching Hospital for New, College, with Residents in Medicine and Surgery.

Emergency Medicine Specialist

ELLENVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT Per Diem/Locum, Employee for this 25 bed community hospital
  • Referred patients to specialists or other practitioners for treatment.

NORTHERN WESTCHESTER HOSPITAL
01.2006 - 11.2006
  • EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT Per Diem Hospital based Contract Employee for this communityhospital

Emergency Medicine Attending Physician

WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER/EMA, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PHYSICIAN, Hospital for New York Medical College
04.2005 - 07.2005
  • Recorded patient electronic record information regarding physical findings, treatment rendered, formulated plan and prognosis based on patient's condition.
  • Analyzed reports and findings to assess information and diagnose patients.
  • Performed emergency surgeries and occasionally assisted specialists for complex surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated preliminary results and administered initial treatment such as stitching lacerations, splinting, casting broken bones or installing tubes and devices.
  • ATLS Instructor Specializing in Airway Managment

SENIOR ATTENDING EMERGENCY

THE NYACK HOSPITAL
07.1991 - 11.2006
  • This very busy community hospital with 38,000 ED visitsannually
  • Single and Double coverage shifts with rotation in nights and weekend shifts
  • Department with four cardiac, two majortrauma, two minor procedure and nine general medical beds as well as a seven room fast tract unit, New Pediatric Emergency
  • Department.

THE GREENWICH HOSPITAL
07.1990 - 01.2000
  • Staff Physician of this 200 bed suburban hospital
  • Supervise
  • Internal Medicine Residents for admissions, as well as departmental responsibilities for all patients
  • RESIDENT: PGY III - MEDICINE Third year Medical Resident at this Private Yale University affiliate hospital - Responsiblefor Emergency Care, admissions and management of all CCU/ICU patients, while on call for this 200 bed community hospital
  • Electiverotations at Yale New Haven Hospital and The West Haven V.A
  • Hospital
  • Medical Admitting Resident for three months, including
  • Medical Control of EMS
  • Supervised by EM board certified attending staff
  • On CPR sub-committee, Assisted with ACLS and CPRcourses
  • Didactic Instructor to Paramedics for local EMS

INTERN

MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER
07.1988 - 07.1990
  • PGY I First Year Transitional Resident in Medicine and Surgery - Two months in Emergency Room, One as Medical
  • Intern, one as surgical
  • Evaluated, treated, and admitted all urgent patients to hospital., RESIDENT: PGY II Resident in Internal Medicine
  • Supervised House Staff on Ward service, Responsible for all
  • CODEs in hospital as Code Team Leader for 6 months, in this busy inner city hospital.

Education

M.D. -

ST. GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, Grenada, West Indies
06.1988

JUNE 1988

Bachelor of Science - Biology

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, New Paltz, NY
01.1982

DEGREE AWARDED DECEMBER 1982, SENIOR SEMINAR: Effects of Piezoelectricity on Bone Growth and Regeneration

No Degree - Physician Assistant

TOURO COLLEGE: PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT PROGRAM, Brooklyn, NY
06.1982

No Degree - Biology/History

THE BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE, The Bronx, NY
06.1976

Skills

  • Patient Diagnosis
  • Accurate Documentation Preparation
  • Patient Condition Observation
  • Test Result Analysis
  • Medical History Review
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention
  • Patient Examination
  • Medical Team Guidance
  • Emergency Care Management
  • Critical Care Unit (CCU)
  • Large Caseloads
  • Problem Resolution
  • Answering Questions
  • Pre-Hospital Medical Control for EMS services

Accomplishments

  • ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT (ATLS) CERTIFIED/INSTURCTOR
  • PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (PALS) CERTIFIED/INSTRUCTOR
  • NYACK HOSPITAL
  • MEDICAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
  • ELECTED THREE YEARS AS REPRESENTATIVE -Three year delegate 2005 –
  • President Rockland County Medical Society (2021-Present)
  • AMERICAN BOARD OF PHYSCIAN SPECIALTIES

  • President - American Academy Emergency Physicians 6/22 - 7/24
  • American Academy Emergency Physicians Governor (2016-17)
  • Representative to Board of Directors AAPS (6/21-23)
  • Board Certification Emergency Medicine (BCEM) Oral Exam Committee - Member 7/15 - Present -Oral Board Co-Chair 2017,
  • BCEM Credentialing 2015
  • AAPS Liaison Committee 6/2000-7/2001

Affiliations

  • CONNECTICUT LICENSE # 031261(1991) (on hold)
  • NEW YORK LICENSE # 185778 (1991)
  • NEW JERSEY #25MA07518800 (2002-2009)
  • AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE - ELIGIBLE 11411
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIAN SPECIALISTSBOARD CERTIFIED EMERGENCY MEDICINE Till 2028
  • EXAMINER FOR ORAL BOARDS 2006- Present
  • BOARD OF DIRECTORS -
  • DELIGATE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICINE
  • NEW YORK STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY - MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING
  • Member Committee on Emergency Medicine
  • Member Committee on Insurance and Members Benefits
  • Representative House of Delegates 2000-2017Ninth District Council Delegate
  • Ninth District President 2007-2009
  • ROCKLAND COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY - MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING
  • Member Executive Committee
  • President 2001/2002 and 2019-2024
  • ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS) CERTIFIED/INSTRUCTOR

Certification

  • License - New York State #185778
  • Board Certified AAPS Emergency Medicine

Additional Information

licensed in New York Board Certified

Timeline

Clinical Instructor - TouroCOM
05.2022 - Current
Physician - MD1 Health/DocGo
04.2022 - Current
URGENT CARE PHYSICIAN - CityMD
04.2015 - Current
Emergency Medicine Physician - ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL/TEAM HEALTH EAST
03.2007 - 04.2012
EMERGENCY - THE KINGSTON HOSPITAL/TEAM HEALTH EAST
02.2007 - 10.2009
Emergency Medicine Specialist - ELLENVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
01.2007 - 01.2008
Emergency Physician - FAXTON-ST. LUKES HOSPITAL
12.2006 - 05.2007
Emergency Medicine Physician - HOLY NAME HOSPITAL, EMERGENCY
09.2006 - 07.2008
- NORTHERN WESTCHESTER HOSPITAL
01.2006 - 11.2006
Emergency Medicine Attending Physician - WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER/EMA, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PHYSICIAN, Hospital for New York Medical College
04.2005 - 07.2005
Emergency Medicine Physician - SOUND SHORE HOSPITAL OF WESTCHESTER, DEPARTMENT PHYSICIAN, York Medical
07.2003 - 03.2008
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PHYSICIAN - PHELPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
07.2002 - 10.2015
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PHYSICIAN - THE KELLER ARMY HOSPITAL
07.2001 - Current
SENIOR ATTENDING EMERGENCY - THE NYACK HOSPITAL
07.1991 - 11.2006
- THE GREENWICH HOSPITAL
07.1990 - 01.2000
INTERN - MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER
07.1988 - 07.1990
ST. GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - M.D.,
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK - Bachelor of Science, Biology
TOURO COLLEGE: PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT PROGRAM - No Degree, Physician Assistant
THE BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE - No Degree, Biology/History
STUART RASCH