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
Communication Student at University of Toledo College of medicine and Life SciencesCommunication Student at University of Toledo College of medicine and Life Sciences
Acting Director, Academic Enrichment Center (AEC) at University of Toledo, College of Medicine and Life SciencesActing Director, Academic Enrichment Center (AEC) at University of Toledo, College of Medicine and Life Sciences
Outreach Coordinator at University Of Toledo Medical Center - Orthopedic CenterOutreach Coordinator at University Of Toledo Medical Center - Orthopedic Center
Administrative Director, Women’s Services and Gynecologic Oncology at University of Michigan Health-SparrowAdministrative Director, Women’s Services and Gynecologic Oncology at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow