Medical Doctor with Medical Residencies in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, and Dermatology.
Member of the Sigma XI Scientific Research Honor Society, American College of Physicians (ACP), Association of Women Surgeons (AWS), American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE), American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA), International Society of Dermatology, and the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
Published writer and researcher, with works in Medicine, Bioethics, Philosophy, and Health Law, in peer reviewed publications and books.
Proficient with Electronic Medical Records, ICD-10, and CPT.
Certification in HIPAA and Health Information.
Work History
Health Information and Medical Coding Specialist
Private Practice
Performs internal quality assessments and medical review of information provided by medical personnel
Extensive knowledge of medical terminology across a broad range of medical practice areas.
Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
Reviewed, analyzed and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
Medical and Scientific Writer
Private Practice
Work as a freelance medical, academic, and scientific writer providing services to a network of academic professionals and websites
Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.
Medical Doctor, Dermatologist and Surgeon
Private Practice
Attend and treat patients in the fields of Clinical Dermatology, Surgical Dermatology, Allergy, Pediatric Dermatology, and Cosmetology.
Health information management.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
Medical School
Medical Residence in General Surgery -
Ana Nery Hospital
Medical Residence in Dermatology -
Institute of Dermatology
Skills
Medical Administration
Health Information Management
ICD-10 (International Classification of Disease Systems) and CPC
