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Vonda York-McElwain

272 Edward Drive, Daniels,WV

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Physician with extensive experience at Beckley VAMC, adept at implementing evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and clinical workflows. Skilled in patient evaluation and treatment planning, while mentoring junior staff to foster professional growth. Committed to delivering culturally sensitive care and improving healthcare access for diverse populations.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician

Chenega
Glen Jean, WV
2024 - Current

-physical exams and chart reviews for applicants joining the United States military

Physician

Signify Health
West Virginia
2024 - 2024
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and optimize outcomes.
  • Educated patients on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens and preventive measures.

Physician

Beckley VAMC
Beckley, WV
09.2018 - 2024
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to improve clinical workflows and patient safety protocols.
  • Mentored junior staff in clinical procedures, fostering professional growth and knowledge sharing.
  • Analyzed patient data to refine diagnostic processes and ensure accurate medical evaluations.
  • Led initiatives focused on quality improvement, enhancing service delivery in healthcare settings.
  • Instructed patients and families on medical diagnoses and treatment options.
  • Collaborated with consulting physicians regarding care of patients.
  • Developed strong rapport with colleagues and staff members, promoting teamwork within the workplace environment.

Physician

Webster County Memorial Hospital
Webster Springs, WV
06.2008 - 06.2018
  • Developed strategies for community outreach programs aimed at increasing healthcare access for underserved populations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Coordinated patient referrals with specialists for optimal continuity of care throughout treatment process.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices into daily work routine, enhancing overall effectiveness of clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated emergency and chronic medical conditions.
  • Provided culturally sensitive care for diverse patient populations, addressing unique healthcare concerns based on cultural background or beliefs.

Education

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - Medicine

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Lewisburg, WV
06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Concord University
Athens
2001

Skills

  • Medical history taking
  • Clinical judgment
  • Physical examinations
  • Teaching and mentoring
  • Patient evaluation
  • Test results interpretation
  • Patient treatment planning
  • Clinical diagnosis
  • Laboratory interpretation
  • Patient histories
  • EMR / EHR

Certification

BLS 02/2026

ACLS

PALS

ATLS

Timeline

Physician

Beckley VAMC
09.2018 - 2024

Physician

Webster County Memorial Hospital
06.2008 - 06.2018

Physician

Chenega
2024 - Current

Physician

Signify Health
2024 - 2024

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - Medicine

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Concord University