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Vadym Shapovalov

Allentown,PA

Summary

Emergency Medicine Resident Physician with training License in the State of Pennsylvania

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Medicine Resident Physician

Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
07.2024 - Current
  • Physician in-training MD
  • Serving underserved community of Pennsylvania
  • Diagnosis of complex cases by ordering appropriate tests and interpreting results accurately, ensuring timely intervention.
  • Delivery of emergency treatment on-site and response to urgent or emergency situations.
  • Serving as a mentor to medical students.
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive patient care and successful recovery.
  • Collaboration with consulting physicians regarding care of patients.
  • Performance of life-saving procedures such as intubations, central line placements, and chest tube insertions in critical situations.
  • Monitoring of patient condition and communicated findings to nursing staff.

Research Fellow

The George Washington University
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Facilitated strong communication among team members through regular meetings, progress reports, and open channels of dialogue.
  • Authored professional scientific papers for publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Published research findings in top-tier academic journals, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field.
  • Presented research results at national and international conferences, fostering professional relationships and collaborations.
  • Implemented rigorous quality control measures to ensure integrity and reliability of research data.
  • Completed research fellowship with highest distinction

Medical Assistant

Ontario Men's Health
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Improved patient satisfaction, efficiently managing appointment schedules and reducing wait times.

Volunteer (On-line)

Society for Brain Mapping
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Co-authored 2 book chapters for the book titled "Nanoneurosurgery and Nanoneuroscience". Scheduled for release on November 15, 2024
  • Organization of conferences
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Neurosurgery Resident Physician

Kyiv Hospital of Emergency Care
08.2019 - 06.2022
  • Performed advanced neurosurgical procedures, resulting in reduced complications and faster recovery times for patients.
  • Reviewed medical literature regularly to stay current on emerging trends and developments in the field of neurosurgery surgery.
  • Managed postoperative care for neurosurgical patients, ensuring proper wound healing and timely follow-up appointments.
  • Demonstrated thorough understanding of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to neurosurgical cases.
  • Managed neurosurgical emergencies promptly and efficiently, stabilizing patients and minimizing potential long-term consequences.

Clinical Observer

California Neurosurgical Institute
03.2020 - 06.2020
  • Expanded my understanding of complex medical terminology by actively engaging with physicians and other healthcare professionals during clinical observations.
  • Participated in grand rounds presentations, gaining exposure to complex cases and cutting-edge medical research findings that informed my observations in a clinical setting.
  • Shadowed MD professionals, watching work and making observations about tasks.

Education

M.D. - Medicine

Bogomolets National Medical University
Kyiv, Ukraine
06.2019

Accomplishments

Completed Research Fellowship in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the George Washington University with Highest Distinction and Professional Development

Additional Information

Publications:

1) Shapovalov V, Tran QK, Groussis M, Jasani G, Tilley L, Pourmand A. Analyzing unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) attacks; a disaster medicine perspective. Am J Emerg Med. Published online August 3, 2024. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2024.08.001

2) Pourmand A, Shapovalov V, Manfredi RA, Potenza MA, Roche C, Shesser R. ED WAIT: A communication model for addressing difficult patient encounters in the emergency department. Am J Emerg Med. 2024;77:211-214. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2024.01.004

3) Gerber S, Pourmand A, Sullivan N, Shapovalov V, Pourmand A. Ventilation assisted feedback in out of hospital cardiac arrest. Am J Emerg Med. 2023;74:198.e1-198.e5. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2023.09.047

4) Pourmand A, Terrebonne E, Shapovalov V, Kartiko S, AlRemeithi R, Tran QK. Prevalence of intra-abdominal injury among patients with seatbelt signs, a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Emerg Med. 2024;76:199-206. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2023.11.058

5) Mohammed A, Chen CH, Shapovalov V. Letter to the Editor Regarding Outcomes of Febrile Infants Aged 29-90 days Discharged from the Emergency Department. J Pediatr. 2024;267:113794. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113794

6) Shapovalov V, Khan M, Saeed S, Hasan Syed D. Diagnostic yield of computed tomography after non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2024;194:109948. doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2023.109948

7) Shapovalov, V., Dedukh, N., & Shymon, M. (2022). Calcium-phosphate ceramics in spine surgery: features of regeneration and use. PAIN, JOINTS, SPINE, 12(3), 129–137. https://doi.org/10.22141/pjs.12.3.2022.339

8) Shapovalov V, Lobo B, Liker M. SPECT/CT imaging for diagnosis and management of failed cervical spine surgery syndrome. Interdiscip Neurosurg. 2023;32:101699. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inat.2022.101699

9) Frank L. Acosta, Vadym S. Shapovalov, Bjorn M. Lobo, Mark A. Liker. Radiographic evaluation of low back pain after lumbar fusion using Technicium-99 single-photon emission tomography: Impact on clinical decision-making and outcome. Interdiscip Neurosurg. 2021;24. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nat.2021.101089

10) Shapovalov, V., Bystrytska, M., Dedukh, N., & Balyk, O. (2021). Modic changes in the lumbar spine: histology, risk factors, clinical presentation and treatment. PAIN, JOINTS, SPINE, 11(2), 86–95. https://doi.org/10.22141/2224-1507.11.2.2021.236567

11) Povoroznyuk V, Dedukh N, Bystrytska M, Dzerovych N, Shapovalov V. The association of sarcopenia and osteoporosis and their role in falls and fractures (literature review). Med. perspekt. [Internet]. 2021Jun.18 [cited 2024Sep.1];26(2):111-9. Available from: https://journals.uran.ua/index.php/2307-0404/article/view/234637

12) Povoroznyuk, V. V., Dedukh, N. V., Bystrytska, M. A., & Shapovalov, V. S. (2021). Bone remodeling stages under physiological conditions and glucocorticoid in excess: Focus on cellular and molecular mechanisms . Regulatory Mechanisms in Biosystems, 12(2), 212-227. https://doi.org/10.15421/022130

13) Burianov, O., Chornyi, V., Dedukh, N., Dubok, V., Protsenko, V., Omelchenko, T., Vakulich, M., Lianskorunsky, V., Shapovalov, V., & Abudeich, U. (2021). Regenerative reactions during the filling bone defects with bioglass in combination with autologous platelet-rich plasma. TRAUMA, 20(1), 56–61. https://doi.org/10.22141/1608-1706.1.20.2019.158670



Conference abstracts and Presentations:

Society For Academic Emergency Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, 2024

  • A national analysis of emergency department visits forhypertension: 2015–2021
  • Epidemiology of seasonal-related injuries in children from wall and free-standing decorations

(2024), SAEM24 Abstracts. Acad Emerg Med, 31: 8-401.

Timeline

Emergency Medicine Resident Physician

Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
07.2024 - Current

Research Fellow

The George Washington University
06.2023 - 06.2024

Medical Assistant

Ontario Men's Health
04.2023 - 05.2023

Volunteer (On-line)

Society for Brain Mapping
08.2021 - 06.2022

Clinical Observer

California Neurosurgical Institute
03.2020 - 06.2020

Neurosurgery Resident Physician

Kyiv Hospital of Emergency Care
08.2019 - 06.2022

M.D. - Medicine

Bogomolets National Medical University
Vadym Shapovalov