Aften Anderson
Clinton,MO
Summary
Accomplished Pediatrician from Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, adept in evidence-based care and autism spectrum testing, showcases 10 years of malpractice-free practice. Excelled in emergency pediatric care, newborn stabilization and vaccine administration, significantly enhancing community health. Renowned for exceptional patient rapport and interdisciplinary collaboration, ensuring comprehensive care and treatment success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatrician
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare
2014.08 - Current
- Established a strong rapport with patients and their families, creating a trusting environment for open communication and better adherence to treatment plans.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to improve the quality of care provided to pediatric patients.
- Provided emergency care for critically ill children, stabilizing patients before transferring them to specialized facilities if needed.
- Kept up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in pediatrics through regular continuing education courses and conferences.
- Developed personalized treatment plans for patients with chronic illnesses, promoting long-term wellness.
- Treated newborns of premature birth, providing emergency stabilization care prior to transfer to higher level NICU
- Manage high-risk patients with complex medical needs, coordinating care among specialists to achieve best results.
- Assisted in developing clinical guidelines for common pediatric ailments streamlining diagnosis process increasing accuracy rates.
- Implemented vaccinations programs, contributing significantly to disease prevention efforts within the community.
Education
No Degree - Pediatric Residency
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK07.2014
M.D. - Medicine
St Matthews University
Grand Cayman12.2010
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO12.2005
Skills
- Newborn Care Proficiency including stabilization for NICU transfer if needed, circumcisions, sepsis, hypoglycemia, NAS
- Vaccine administration/proficiency- currently the VFC physician for my hospital
- Pediatric Mental Health Support- ADHD/Anxiety/Depression and medication prescription
- Pediatric Emergency Management and inpatient treatment of common pediatric conditions such as asthma exacerbation, IV fluid or antibiotic needs, bronchiolitis and others
- Well childhood exams and preventative care
- Skilled in suturing lacerations, splinting, fracture stabilization
- Collaborative teamwork with pediatric specialists
- No malpractice or disciplinary actions in 10 years of practice
- NRP eligible- will update this summer
- Autism spectrum testing age 1-18 with ADOS- trained through the Thompson Center, Nov 2023
Affiliations
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics
Certification
- Board Certified Pediatrician since 2014
Hobbies
Reading books in the fantasy genre
Gardening with my daughters
Watching for the latest in DisneyWorld news
Traveling- this year is a trip to Japan, and of course, Tokyo Disney!
Timeline
Pediatrician
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare
2014.08 - Current
No Degree - Pediatric Residency
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
M.D. - Medicine
St Matthews University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Missouri - Columbia
- Board Certified Pediatrician since 2014
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