MS4
EVMS
Current MS4 graduating in May 2022, who is starting psychiatry residency in July 2022 at EVMS. Member of Sigma Sigma Phi honor society throughout medical school. Previously practiced as a licensed physician assistant in outpatient psychiatry for two years (2018-2020).
• Performed history and physical examinations for new patients from inpatient services, referrals from other practices, etc.
• Worked autonomously with minimal correspondence with supervising physician due to his duties in the inpatient facility
• Managed medication regimens for complicated psychiatric conditions
• Provided injections of medications monthly for those who were unable to dispense the medication themselves
• Collaborated with therapists, social workers, and psychologists regarding the care of specific patients
• Interpreted ADHD testing results and relayed these results to the patient
• Worked closely with the local inpatient facility regarding the continuation of care upon discharge
• Provided care to complex psychiatric conditions including bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, PTSD, etc.
• Performed disability evaluations alongside supervising physician regarding patient’s ability to continue with work due to mental health