Experience
Ascension Medical Group Livonia Family Medicine Associates
Family Medicine Physician, MD
November 2020 - (current)
Livonia, MI
MSU COM and AUC
Teaching Faculty
December 2020 - (current)
Livonia, MI
Ascension Providence Hospital
Resident Physician, MD
June 2017 - September 2020
Southfield, MI
- Resident in Family Medicine
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Introduced huddles into the outpatient setting to increase
productivity and ease the flow of day-to-day processes
- Implemented protocol for application of Depo-Provera
Education
Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
M.D., Doctor of Human Medicine
2013 - 2017
East Lansing, MI
MSU CHM
Leadership in Medicine for the Underserved Certificate Program
2015-2017
Flint, MI
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Volunteered once a week at Durant-Tuuri-Mott Elementary School
teaching the students about health, fitness and personal wellbeing
through the Michigan Model curriculum
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Graduates a cohort of physicians with the skills to lead efforts
to address the needs of medically underserved and vulnerable
populations of the US and internationally
MSU CHM
Advanced Baccalaureate Learning Experience
2012-2013
East Lansing, MI
MSU
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies of Social Science
2004-2008
East Lansing, MI
- Major: Health Studies
- Minor: Psychology
- Dean's List for multiple semesters
Licensure and Certifications
- November 2020 - Family Medicine Board Certification
- Present - 2019 - Neonatal Resuscitation Certificate
- Present - 2018 - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate
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Present - 2018 - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate
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Present - 2018 - Basic Life Support for Health Care Professionals
Certificate
- Present - 2015 - Human Research Protection Certificate
- 2023 - 2017 - Controlled Substance License
- 2020 - 2017 - Medical Doctor Educational Limited License
Professional Experiences
Ascension St. John Hospital
Summer Externship for First Year Medical Students
2014
Grosse Pointe, MI
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Rotated in Family Practice and Internal Medicine for two weeks,
while learning the day to day schedule, rounding with the care
team, attending hospital-wide conferences and lectures and
sharpening my skills on patient care
NOP-552 Medical Neuroscience, MSU CHM
Laboratory Assistant
2014
East Lansing, MI
- Instructor: John Johnson, Ph.D.
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Assisted students with information on neuroanatomy in cadaver lab
MSU CHM
Teaching Assistant
2013
East Lansing, MI
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Provided students with supplemental instruction in basic
neuroscience
- Generated quizzes
- Proctored exams
Henry Ford Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine
Research Assistant
2009 - 2013
Detroit, MI
- Primary Investigator: Emanuel Rivers, M.D.
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Assisted in clinical studies pertaining to sepsis disease, adrenal
insufficiency, detecting kidney injury, methemoglobin and bowel
obstructions
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Responsible for updating and maintaining filing system with
pertinent patient information and extracting pertinent information
from database and inputting data into spreadsheets and data tables
for potential publication use
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Engaged patients and received their consent to participate in
clinical studies and processed blood and urine samples of patients
participating in the studies
Wayne State University, Department of Physiology
Research Assistant
2008 - 2009
Detroit, MI
- Primary Investigator: Stephen DiCarlo, Ph.D.
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Setup and conducted experiments pertaining to Cardiac
Arrhythmias/Arrest and ways to prevent them in spinal cord injury
patients
- Prepared and anesthetized animals for surgery
- Prepared chemical solutions and lab maintenance
MSU, Department of Plant Biology
Undergraduate Research Assistant
2006 - 2008
East Lansing, MI
- Primary Investigator: Kenneth Keegstra, Ph.D.
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Setup and conducted experiments, handled (DNA, plant protein), PCR
machine, gel electrophoresis, dissected seeds and prepared liquid
DNA
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Responsible for ORCBS radiation survey and wipe test of entire lab
2 times/month
Leadership and Community Advocacy Activities
Student National Medical Association Region V
President
2014 - 2015
- Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Chapter
Student National Medical Association Region V
Vice President
2013 - 2014
- Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Chapter
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Responsible for organizing community service/outreach activities
and mentoring pre-medical undergraduate students
Community Service
Sara’s House Workshop
Presenter
2019
Southfield, MI
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Workshop held 3/30/2019 in collaboration with Sara’s House
organization and Ascension for expectant mothers that are
low-income, homeless or teenagers
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Discussed prevention and treatment of postpartum depression and
breastfeeding tips
Forgotten Harvest
Volunteer
2017 - 2020
Southfield, MI
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Annual Volunteer opportunity to organize and repack warehouse with
food and clean the facility
Guyana International Cardiology Experience
Participant
2014
Georgetown, Guyana
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Performed physical exams and took the history of the patients in
the community, while learning from the only cardiologist in the
country
Honors
MSU CHM
Resident Educator of the Year in Family Medicine
2019
Memberships and Affiliations
- Present - 2017 - American Medical Association (AMA)
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Present - 2017 - Michigan Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP)
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Present - 2014 - American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
- 2020 - 2017 - MAFP Student Resident Education Committee
- 2017 - 2013 - Student National Medical Association (SNMA)
- 2017 - 2012 - American Medical Student Association (AMSA)
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2017 - 2008 - National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS)
- 2016 - Gold Humanism Honor Society