Dermatology Physician Assistant - Art of Dermatology (General, Surgical, and Cosmetic) - Fort Myers, Naples, and Sarasota FL
(2025-01 - 2026-01)
- Served as sole provider for Fort Myers and Sarasota office, managing clinical operations and patient care
- Trained and mentored newly graduated dermatology Physician Assistants through a structured six-month onboarding program
- Diagnosed and treated a broad range of dermatologic conditions, including acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa, seborrheic dermatitis, alopecia, and skin infections
- Managed acne with individualized treatment plans for mild to severe disease, including Accutane therapy with monthly laboratory monitoring
- Performed shave, and punch biopsies for diagnostic evaluation of suspicious cutaneous lesions
- Performed dermatologic surgical procedures, including lipomas, cysts, and atypical nevi (elliptical and punch excision)
- Assisted the physician with surgical excisions for melanoma in situ, basal cell carcinoma (BCC), and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)
- Conducted full-body skin examinations, biopsies, and skin cancer treatments, including ED&C and cryotherapy
- Treated precancerous skin lesions using cryotherapy and topical field therapies, including fluorouracil
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary providers to manage complex cases and optimize patient outcomes
- Delivered patient-centered care by building strong rapport and developing tailored treatment plans
Lead Dermatology PA / Dermatology PA Fellow (3 month fellowship) - Dr. Robert A. Norman Dermatology - Tampa FL
(2024-01 - 2025-01)
- Managed daily clinical operations to reduce wait times and optimize scheduling
- Educated staff on treatment protocols and care coordination
- Developed individualized treatment plans with proven patient satisfaction
- Ordered and monitored labs for biologic therapies; identified significant abnormalities
- Collaborated with MSLs to address critical lab changes and optimize patient care
- Performed comprehensive skin exams and biopsied suspicious lesions for early skin cancer detection
- Educated patients on self-exams using the ABCDE melanoma criteria
- Independently performed shave and punch biopsies with proper suturing techniques
- Administered cryotherapy for skin cancers, warts, actinic, and seborrheic keratoses
- Diagnosed and managed a broad range of dermatologic conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, HS, molluscum, and skin cancer
- Independently performed surgical procedures including pyogenic granuloma and repairing wounds
- Successfully treated keloids with intralesional steroid injections
- Assisted with TCA peels and provided post-procedure education
Lead Radiologic Technologist to PRN - Virginia Hospital Center Urgent Care - Arlington VA
(2019-01 - 2025-01)
Radiologic Technologist - Cedars Sinai Medical Center - Beverly Hills CA
(2020-01 - 2021-01)
Research Coordinator - VCU Health (Multi-Microbe Pregnancy Initiative Study) - Richmond, VA
(2016-01 - 2016-12)
Study ended
Physician Assistant - Clinical Clerkships (5 week each) - Multiple Clinical Settings - Maryland
(2023-01 - 2024-01)
Completed 5 week clinical clerkships in each of the following settings
- Family Medicine, Meridian Medical LLC - Oxford, MD
- Acute Trauma Surgery, UM Capitol Region Hospital - Largo, MD
- Psychiatry, Joshi and Merchant LLC - Columbia, MD
- Pediatrics, Prime Pediatrics - Gaithersburg, MD
- Emergency Medicine, Charles Regional Hospital - La Plata, MD
- Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ali Said Clinic - Clinton, MD
- Internal Medicine, Charles Regional Hospital - La Plata, MD
- Occupational Medicine/Urgent Care, Concentra - Gaithersburg, MD
- Dermatology/Cosmetic, Callender Dermatology and Cosmetic Center - Annapolis, MD
Physician Assistant - Dermatology/Cosmetic Clerkship - Callender Dermatology and Cosmetic Center - Annapolis, MD
(2023-01 - 2024-01)
- Active participation cutting-edge approach to manage hair loss, pigmentation disorders for men and women
- Effectively diagnosed and treated a wide range of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, alopecia, seborrheic dermatitis, and skin cancer with dermatologist corroboration
- Assisted medical student with clinical trial on curly hair women with scalp conditions
- Autonomously performed steroid and PRP injections on scalp for various types of alopecia
- Performed electrodessication for seborrheic keratosis
- Performed technical assistance during diagnostic and cosmetic procedures such as ear lobe reconstruction, excisional biopsies, and cosmetic consultations for botox/fillers
- Assisted with and independently used YAG-U-PRO device for laser hair removal
- Assisted with Botox, Daxxify, Juvederm, Restylane, and Radiesse and post treatment instructions
- Assisted with Aerolase laser for tattoo removal, scars, and hyperpigmentation
Radiologic Technologist - Clinical Rotations - VCU Health System: Trauma 1 Center - Richmond, VA
(2017-01 - 2018-01)
Completed 5 week clinical rotations
- Emergency Department
- Nelson Clinic (Outpatient)
- Main 3 Fluoroscopy
- Surgical/Portable imaging
Radiologic Technologist - Clinical Rotations - Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center - Richmond, VA
(2017-01 - 2018-01)
Radiologic Technologist - Clinical Rotations - Henrico Doctors Parham Hospital - Richmond, VA
(2017-01 - 2018-01)
Radiologic Technologist - Clinical Rotations - Patient First - Richmond, VA
(2017-01 - 2018-01)