Overview
Work History
Education
Publications and Presentations
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Summer Farooq, DO

Howell,MI

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resident Physician

University of Toledo Medicine Center
07.2021 - 06.2022

Resident Physician

Trinity Health Livonia Hosp/Wayne State Univeristy
07.2022 - Current
  • Prescribed medications, therapies and other treatments based on diagnosis results.Managed patient records, including history, symptoms, examination results and diagnostic test results.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans for complex cases.
  • Provided education and counseling to patients about their illnesses and treatments. Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments by monitoring patient progress over time.

WV AHEC Rural Community Health Scholar

  • Providing care to underserved areas in West Virginia

Volunteer

Vitas Hospice
01.2016 - 05.2017
  • Provided support to terminally ill patients affected by Alzheimer’s Disease, and their families

Volunteer

Peace4kids
Los Angeles, CA
09.2009 - 05.2017
  • Worked with inner city foster youth in Watts/Willowbrook in South Central Los Angeles

Research Assistant at Charles Drew University

Charles Drew Health Center
07.2015 - 05.2017
  • Participated in medical sociological research dealing with health disparities affecting racial/ethnic minorities in socio-economically disadvantaged populations in Watts/South Central Los Angeles

Volunteer at the American RedCross

Santa Cruz County chapter
01.2012 - 06.2015
  • Helped to integrate new volunteers into the system, participated in public relations, and planned events

UCSC Writing Assistant

University Of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
09.2013 - 06.2015
  • Worked with college freshmen & foreign exchange students as a tutor to develop their writing in order to meet college writing requirements and pass the UCSC writing exam

Independent Study: Alzheimer’s Journal Club With Professor Jeremy Lee

University Of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
09.2013 - 06.2015
  • Presented papers on aspects of Alzheimer’s Disease in a journal club setting

Education

B.S. - Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology

University of California, Santa Cruz

B.A. - Sociology

University of California, Santa Cruz

D.O. -

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Publications and Presentations

  • Co-Author: Fear of Dying During Sleep: A Case Report of Thanatophobia Associated with Sleep Apnea, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and Low Self Esteem, March 2024
  • Co-Author "Freudian Slip:" A Gamification in Resident Medical Education Improves Teamwork and Patient Care, September 2022
  • Co-author – Whole Genome Comparison of a Large Collection of Mycobacteriophages Reveals a Continuum of Phage Genetic Diversity, 2015-04-28
  • Co-author – Abstract accepted to the 9th Annual Health Disparities Conference, 2016: Poly-Pharmacy and Pain Treatment Among Underserved Older Adult African Americans, 2016-02-01
  • Co-author – Abstract accepted to the 9th Annual Health Disparities Conference, 2016: Improving the Cultural and Linguistic Appropriateness and Acceptability to Mobile Health Technologies to Improve Medication Adherence Among Older Minority Adults
  • Co-author – Engaging Gatekeeper-Stakeholders in Development of a Mobile Health Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence Among African American and Pacific Islander Elderly Patients With Hypertension, 2016-10-26

Affiliations

  • I enjoy fitness, hiking, skiing, traveling, coffee, being a foodie, spending time with loved ones, and reading.

Accomplishments

President, UCSC Sports Medicine Club 2014-2015

President Obama Volunteer Service Award 2015

Internal Medicine Club Treasurer, WVSOM 2018-2019

PALMS Leadership in Medicine Award, WVSOM 2018

Certification

  • American Psychiatric Association

Timeline

Resident Physician

Trinity Health Livonia Hosp/Wayne State Univeristy
07.2022 - Current

Resident Physician

University of Toledo Medicine Center
07.2021 - 06.2022

Volunteer

Vitas Hospice
01.2016 - 05.2017

Research Assistant at Charles Drew University

Charles Drew Health Center
07.2015 - 05.2017

UCSC Writing Assistant

University Of California, Santa Cruz
09.2013 - 06.2015

Independent Study: Alzheimer’s Journal Club With Professor Jeremy Lee

University Of California, Santa Cruz
09.2013 - 06.2015

Volunteer at the American RedCross

Santa Cruz County chapter
01.2012 - 06.2015

Volunteer

Peace4kids
09.2009 - 05.2017

WV AHEC Rural Community Health Scholar

B.S. - Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology

University of California, Santa Cruz

B.A. - Sociology

University of California, Santa Cruz

D.O. -

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Summer Farooq, DO