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Internal Medicine, Primary Care |
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Residency: |
University of Nebraska Medical Center - Omaha, NE |
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Internal Medicine, Primary Care Program, 1999-2002 |
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Veteran’s Administration Medical Center – Omaha,NE Internal Medicine, 1999-2002
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Education: |
University of Nebraska Medical Center Medical School – Omaha, NE |
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Medical Doctor Degree, 1999 |
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Graduated with Distinction |
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Scholarships & Awards: |
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- American Medical Women’s Association – Janet Glasgow Achievement Citation
- Nellie House Craven Scholarship
- Edna Ittner Scholarship
- Woodrow & Marjorie Havekost Scholarship
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Activities: |
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- Chair of Liability Committee for Medical Student Sharing Clinic
- Elected to Ethics Committee by Medical School Peers
- Volunteered at Open Door Mission (underserved clinic)
- Student Member of NE Medical Association Rural Affairs Committee
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University of Iowa – Iowa City, IA Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 1989 Graduated with Distinction Member of Nursing Honor Society, Sigma Theta Tau
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Experience: |
Plaza Internal Medicine |
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Fayetteville, AR – January 2018 to Present, clinic practice |
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CHI St. Vincent Primary Care - Village |
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Hot Springs Village, AR - June 2016 to November 2017, clinic practice |
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BRMC Family Clinic (owned by Baxter Regional Medical Center)
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Mountain Home, AR – September 2015 to June 2016, clinic practice, revised multiple protocols |
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Member of Internal Medicine & Family Practice Group Clinic |
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Mountain Home, AR – 2009 to August 2015, clinic practice |
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Member of Multi-Specialty Clinic, responsible for patient care in 30 bed hospital, performed all Bariatric surgery medical preoperative consultations, read EKGs for clinic |
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Crosby, MN – 2006 to 2009 |
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Member of Multi-Specialty Clinic, responsible for patient care in over 500 bed hospital including all ICUs, supervised cardiac stress testing and interpreted bone mineral density reports |
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Springfield, MO – 2005 to 2006 |
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Member of Internal Medicine & Family Practice Group Clinic |
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Mountain Home, AR - 2002 to 2005, clinic and hospital practice |
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Research: |
“Ventilator Associated Pneumonia: Risk Factors and Outcome Assessment” |
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Co-authored with Dr. M.E. Rupp et al. Presented at the 8th Annual Meeting of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Orlando, FL |
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Certifications: |
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2002 |
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American Board of Internal Medicine Recertification, 2012 |
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Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification |
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Professional |
American College of Physicians |
Affiliations: |
Arkansas Medical Association |
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Recognitions |
“Heroes with Halos” Award |
& Awards: |
Baxter Regional Medical Center, 2011 |
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In recognition of compassionate patient care and medical expertise |
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Interests: |
Outdoor enthusiast – cares for her horses, enjoys travel, |
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computers and technology |