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VICKI HUDSON, M.D.

Annapolis,MD

Summary

Dedicated Internal Medicine and Urgent Care Physician with a proven track record of accurately diagnosing patients and providing successful treatments. Talented in carefully documenting patient information, reviewing health history, performing detailed examinations and discussing treatment options. Accomplished in promptly referring patients to specialists for treatment and management of specific health conditions.

Offering 30+ years of medical experience and passion for helping patients improve health and wellness.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician

Discovery Mood and Anxiety Mental Health
11.2020 - Current
  • Mental health group homes for those that could benefit from daily mental health psychiatric care/counseling , but not necessarily need hospital care.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide Internal medicine care for patients, ensuring seamless coordination of medical care after discharge from hospital, and being admitted to Discovery homes.
  • Internal medicine and urgent care for the psychiatric patients while living in the group homes.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • 24 hour supervision- on call
  • Utilized telemedicine services for remote consultations as needed

Urgent Care Physician

Allcare
02.2015 - 10.2020
  • Performed minor procedures such as suturing, stapling, wound care, splinting, and abscess drainage to expedite patient recovery times.
  • Took my own xrays using standard xray machine, for diagnosis of injuries such as fractures to extremities
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in Internal medicine and urgent care.
  • Conducted thorough physical examinations to identify underlying issues contributing to acute presentations effectively ruling out life-threatening conditions when necessary.
  • Improved patient outcomes by swiftly diagnosing and treating urgent medical conditions.

Bariatric and Internal Medicine

My Weight Doctor/Persona Doctors
09.2012 - 01.2015
  • Rockville, College Park, Towson MD coverage. 5 Wash DC locations.
  • Comprehensive Bariatric/lifestyle medicine, with Internal medicine care
  • Advised patients concerning diet, activity, healthy lifestyle.
  • Prescribed medications and therapies to improve patients' health and well-being
  • Conducted thorough physical examinations and lab tests including hormones for accurate diagnosis, leading to effective treatment strategies.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • EMR records
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Physician

POTOMAC PHYSICIANS
09.2009 - 09.2012
  • Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Family P, multispecialty offices, EMR Centricity/Aprima records
  • Assessed, diagnosed and treated chronic medical conditions to reduce symptoms and improve health
  • Collaborated with consulting physicians regarding care of patients..
  • Coordinated patient referrals with specialists for optimal continuity of care throughout treatment process.
  • Organized community outreach events to raise awareness about various health topics relevant to local populations.

Physician

COMPHEALTH, LOCUM TENANS
06.2009 - 09.2009
  • Internal Medicine Office, Southern Maryland Hospital Systems
  • PRN schedule Internal medicine at a Hospital Primary Care office
  • Assessed, diagnosed and treated chronic medical conditions.

Urgent Care Physician

Patient First
01.2004 - 09.2009
  • High volume, very busy urgent and primary care center seeing avg. 120- 140 patients/day.
  • Worked at offices in Laurel MD, Waldorf, MD, Baltimore, MD
  • Open 15+ hrs, 365 days/yr. In-house labs/xrays. EMR Computer medical records
  • Provided and managed direct patient care by conducting physical examinations, evaluations and assessments to determine diagnosis.
  • Improved patient outcomes by swiftly diagnosing and treating urgent medical conditions.

Physician

MEDICAL ADVISORY SYSTEMS
07.1999 - 12.2003
  • Working with AOL, discuss medical situations with people on line.
  • The very First online live Doctor to patient care interaction
  • Provided handouts and follow up instructions to patients online, after discussing their medical condition
  • Utilized online services for consultations, expanding access to healthcare for rural patients in Maryland


Locum Tenens

KAISER PERMANANTE & HEALTHCARE
03.1998 - 06.1999
  • Various offices for primary care and urgent care

Physician, Internal Medicine

SOUTHSIDE HEALTHCARE, INC., NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE CORPS
04.1995 - 03.1998
  • South Fulton Hospital Primary Care/Internal Medicine Inpatient .
  • Also, worked in a newly opened Urgent care office, adjacent to the Hospital ER
  • I was then transferred into an Internal Medical Office Community setting for two years. Due to government downsizing, I was laid off.

Urgent Care Physician

KAISER PRMENANTE
12.1994 - 04.1995
  • Locum Tenens positions also at Immediate Care, Savannah, Georgia
  • Improved patient outcomes by swiftly diagnosing and treating urgent medical conditions.

Medical Director, Internal Medicine

MEDFIRST-DIVISION OF WEST PACES HOSPITAL, GA
10.1992 - 12.1994
  • Treat and evaluate patients in a primary care and minor emergency /urgent care office.
  • HCA/Columbia permanently closed all MedFirst offices in Dec. 1994
  • The First Urgent Care facility on the East Coast.

Lab Tech

MICROBIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES
01.1979 - 01.1984

Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.

Specialized in Viruses, in conjunction with nearby NIH microbiology labs

  • 1984 admitted to Georgetown University Medical School

Education

Internal Medicine

SINAI HOSPITAL
Baltimore, MD
05-1991

M.D. - Medicine

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Washington, DC
05.1988

Bachelor of Science - Pre Med

OHIO UNIVERSITY
Athens, OH
01.1979

Skills

  • Medical history taking
  • Physical examinations
  • Patient evaluation
  • Test results interpretation
  • Laboratory interpretation
  • Patient treatment planning
  • Clinical diagnosis
  • Treatment plan development
  • Bedside manner
  • EMR / EHR
  • Telemedicine proficiency

Certification

  • Maryland
  • ACLS AND BLS – Sept 2024

SPECIALTY

Internal Medicine

Timeline

Physician

Discovery Mood and Anxiety Mental Health
11.2020 - Current

Urgent Care Physician

Allcare
02.2015 - 10.2020

Bariatric and Internal Medicine

My Weight Doctor/Persona Doctors
09.2012 - 01.2015

Physician

POTOMAC PHYSICIANS
09.2009 - 09.2012

Physician

COMPHEALTH, LOCUM TENANS
06.2009 - 09.2009

Urgent Care Physician

Patient First
01.2004 - 09.2009

Physician

MEDICAL ADVISORY SYSTEMS
07.1999 - 12.2003

Locum Tenens

KAISER PERMANANTE & HEALTHCARE
03.1998 - 06.1999

Physician, Internal Medicine

SOUTHSIDE HEALTHCARE, INC., NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE CORPS
04.1995 - 03.1998

Urgent Care Physician

KAISER PRMENANTE
12.1994 - 04.1995

Medical Director, Internal Medicine

MEDFIRST-DIVISION OF WEST PACES HOSPITAL, GA
10.1992 - 12.1994

Lab Tech

MICROBIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES
01.1979 - 01.1984

Internal Medicine

SINAI HOSPITAL

M.D. - Medicine

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science - Pre Med

OHIO UNIVERSITY