Victoria Grigorova
Medical Student
Jacksonville, Florida
Summary
Driven and dedicated medical student with a solid foundation in medical education. Deeply committed to providing holistic, patient-centered care and delivering high-quality healthcare. Currently in the final years of medical school, focusing on gaining diverse clinical experiences to deepen understanding of medicine and strengthen ability to connect with patients on both a professional and personal level. Known for empathy, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills. Excel at building trust with patients and fostering effective collaboration with colleagues. Strong work ethic and active listening skills allow for compassionate and supportive presence in any healthcare setting. Committed to continuous learning and growth, strive to make meaningful contributions to patient care while refining clinical skills. Eager to gain hands-on experience and explore specialties where dedication, curiosity, and passion for improving health outcomes can have the greatest impact.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Clinical Rotation- Endocrinology
St. George University Hospital, Base 1
09.2024 - 09.2024
- Managed complex cases involving Type 1 diabetes, growth disorders, adrenal insufficiency, and thyroid conditions.
- Monitored vital signs and blood glucose levels during insulin administration for diabetic patients, ensuring safe dosage adjustments as needed.
- Assisted physicians during diagnostic procedures such as thyroid ultrasounds and other imaging modalities
- Maintained continuous growth of professional knowledge and competencies through ongoing education opportunities.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Clinical Rotation- General Surgery
St. George University Hospital, Base 2
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Analyzed patients' medical histories, medication allergies, physical conditions and examination results to determine best procedure.
- Performed regular rounds to check on patients' following surgery, discuss patient condition and coordinate care.
- Gathered medical history and addressed patient questions and concerns regarding health and treatment.
- Administered intramuscular and subdermal treatments before and after surgeries to alleviate pain and manage patient conditions, under professional guidance.
- Reviewed test results and identified abnormal findings.
- Counseled patients on preventive healthcare, discussing proper nutrition, hygiene, and exercise.
Research Intern
St. John’s University, Pharmacology Faculty
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
- Supported fellow researchers with troubleshooting issues related to experiment setup or execution, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere.
- Increased accuracy of experimental results by following established protocols and maintaining a clean laboratory environment.
- Improved experiment repeatability by meticulously documenting procedures, observations, and results in lab notebooks.
- Built strong relationships with colleagues and supervisors by demonstrating professionalism and a strong work ethic throughout the internship experience.
- Mentored new interns on laboratory safety protocols and proper use of equipment, promoting a safe working environment for all team members.
- Presented research findings at the end-of-summer symposium, effectively communicating complex concepts to non-scientific audience members.
- Developed technical skills through hands-on experience with various laboratory equipment and techniques, increasing overall lab proficiency.
- Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
SuRE Biennial '24 Conference Participant
St. John’s University
07.2024 - 07.2024
Clinical Rotation - Endocrinology
Kaspela University Hospital
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Monitored vital signs and blood glucose levels during insulin administration for diabetic patients.
- Shadowed physicians during surgical and imaging procedures such as ultrasound guided fine-needle cytology (US-FNAC), ultrasonograph, and thyroid scintigraphy.
- Participated in case conferences incorporating professional feedback
- Improved medical knowledge by working with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, specialists, and support staff.
Clinical Rotation- General Surgery
St. George University Hospital, Base 2
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided patient care under direct physician supervision.
- Demonstrated proficiency in various clinical tasks such as subcutaneous injections, intramuscular injections, and IV insertion.
- Observed and recorded patient conditions by assessing vitals, conducting physical exams, and recording medical histories.
- Participated in diagnostics and assessment of lab results.
Bulgarian Language Tutor
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Conducted immersive conversation sessions, strengthening foreign medical students' spoken fluency and listening comprehension skills.
- Expanded foreign medical students'' vocabulary knowledge by introducing new words related specifically to their interests or career goals.
- Demonstrated patience and flexibility when working with students facing challenges in grasping complex language concepts, providing tailored support to ensure success.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
Medical University of Plovdiv
15A, Vassil Aprilov Blvd. 4002 Plovdiv Bulgaria10-2027
Skills
Physical examination
Medical history taking
Patient communication
Medical ethics
Medical aid
Anatomy
Basic life support
Diagnostic imaging
Medical research
Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
- United States Rhythmic Gymnastics National Champion, 2011
Timeline
Clinical Rotation- Endocrinology
St. George University Hospital, Base 1
09.2024 - 09.2024
Clinical Rotation- General Surgery
St. George University Hospital, Base 2
08.2024 - 09.2024
Research Intern
St. John’s University, Pharmacology Faculty
07.2024 - 08.2024
SuRE Biennial '24 Conference Participant
St. John’s University
07.2024 - 07.2024
Clinical Rotation - Endocrinology
Kaspela University Hospital
08.2023 - 09.2023
Clinical Rotation- General Surgery
St. George University Hospital, Base 2
07.2023 - 08.2023
Bulgarian Language Tutor
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
10.2019 - 05.2021
M.D. - Medicine
Medical University of Plovdiv
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