Experience

- The University of Chicago’s Medical Writing & Editing program uses the AMA Manual of Style as the foundation for mastering the fundamentals and best practices of medical writing, editing, and communication.

- Short term internship under supervision of Karen Vieira, PhD and editing of psychiatric articles for The Recovery Village.

- Managed daily operations and administration to ensure high-quality patient care and efficient practice functioning.
- Implemented streamlined administrative processes, significantly enhancing efficiency, reducing operational costs, and improving patient satisfaction.
- Facilitated collaborations with medical staff and organized continuing education programs to maintain top-tier patient care.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with insurance providers and external partners, ensuring seamless billing and reimbursement processes.
- Managed patient scheduling, minimizing wait times and improving overall patient satisfaction and loyalty.

- Spearheaded mentoring and supervision of medical students and residents, fostering professional growth and knowledge development.
- Earned multiple teaching awards for excellence in medical student guidance

- Comprehensive training in adult psychiatry encompassing emergency psychiatry, inpatient unit, outpatient clinic, and consult and liaison psychiatry.
- Adapted to the unique dynamics of Brookdale Hospital, meeting significant demand for mental health services within a diverse patient population.

Completed a prestigious fellowship, gaining a deep understanding of psychoanalytic theory and practice.

Contributed to groundbreaking research under the guidance of Dr. Daniel Cukor, focusing on improving adherence to HAART in HIV patients through Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adherence techniques.