Suzie V. Pace
Yardley,PA
Summary
Internal Medicine Physician with extensive experience in managing high-acuity adult inpatient cases. Skilled in clinical stabilization, quality improvement, and resource utilization, with a focus on enhancing patient care transitions and satisfaction. Proven ability to lead teams in adherence to sepsis protocols and drive multidisciplinary collaboration for improved patient outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Resident Physician, Internal Medicine
St. Mary Medical Center
Langhorne, USA
07.2023 - 06.2026
- Managed daily inpatient census of 16-20 patients, ensuring high-quality care.
- Admitted 4-15 new patients per call shift, including high-acuity and complex cases.
- Led comprehensive admission-to-discharge care, focusing on discharge planning and transitions.
- Participated in rapid response team for acute stabilization and resuscitation efforts.
- Maintained compliance with sepsis bundle protocols, including timely interventions and measurements.
- Engaged in hospital quality initiatives to improve sepsis metrics and reduce readmissions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing throughput and safe discharge processes.
- Supervised interns and medical students during rotations, providing real-time teaching.
Education
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Georgia 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Chemistry Minor
Lander University
Greenwood, SC05.2018
Associate in Science -
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC06.2015
Skills
Procedural skills:
- Central line placement; arterial line placement; paracentesis; thoracentesis; and endotracheal intubation
Technical Skills:
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Epic, Cerner
- Clinical Systems: Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE); medication reconciliation platforms
- Documentation optimization to support accurate coding and billing
Mentorship and Training Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Patient Care Management
Postgraduate Clinical Leadership
- Infection Prevention Committee Member, St. Mary Medical Center, 2023 - 2026, Review hospital-acquired infection metrics, Contribute to antimicrobial stewardship initiatives, Implement quality improvement strategies to reduce healthcare-associated infections
- Diabetes Clinic – Resident Physician, St. Mary Medical Center, 2024 – 2026, Provide longitudinal management of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, Optimize insulin regimens, GLP-1 receptor agonists, and SGLT2 inhibitors, Counsel patients on cardiovascular risk modification and lifestyle interventions
POSTGRADUATE Scholarly Activity
- Poster Presentation, Acute Pylephlebitis With Liver Abscess and Portal Vein Thrombosis in an Elderly Male: A Case Report, American College of Osteopathic Internists Annual Convention, 10/2025
- Case Presentations – Research Day, Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Research Day, Gas Gangrene: A Rapidly Progressive Necrotizing Infection, 05/2024, Myxedema Coma: A Rare Endocrine Emergency, 05/2025
PREGRADUATE EXPERIENCE
Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab Instructor
Lander University | 2018 – 2019
- Facilitated laboratory instruction and small-group learning
- Evaluated and mentored undergraduate students
Laboratory technician
Greenwood Genetic Center | 2016
- Involved in ongoing research about PIK-AKT and PM by performing cell culturing, metabolic arrays, PCR, and gene sequence
- Organized patient database
PREGRADUATE CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- Greenville Health System Medical Experience academy 2016-2028
- Emergency Medical Technician Training
- Certified Nursing Assistant Training
- Hospital Volunteer Experience
Research
Presented multiple research projects at regional symposia, including SC Upstate Research Symposium (Best Student Poster Presentation – 2017 & 2018) and NSF-endorsed Community College Undergraduate Research Initiative. Research focus included endocrine signaling pathways, metabolic regulation, and environmental health monitoring.
Honors And Awards
- Best Student Poster Presentation (2x) – SC Upstate Research Symposium
- Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society
- Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Languages
- English
- Vietnamese
Timeline
Resident Physician, Internal Medicine
St. Mary Medical Center
07.2023 - 06.2026
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Chemistry Minor
Lander University
Associate in Science -
Piedmont Technical College