Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Community Service
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Cyrus De Souza, M.D.

10 Chestnut Street Suite # 7 Cooperstown,NY

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Attending Physician at Bassett Medical Center, recognized for exceptional patient satisfaction and effective communication. Proven ability to analyze complex data for accurate diagnoses while fostering collaboration among healthcare teams. Skilled in problem-solving and maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure, ensuring optimal patient care and outcomes.

Healthcare professional with proven track record of delivering exceptional patient care and successfully managing complex medical cases. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and consistently achieving positive patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, with strong diagnostic and therapeutic skills that align with dynamic needs of healthcare environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Attending Physician - Hospitalist

Bassett Medical Center
09.2024 - Current

Educated patients on preventative care measures, resulting in decreased emergency room visits for chronic conditions management.

Consistently received high satisfaction ratings from patients due to compassionate bedside manner and clear communication of treatment plans.

Internal Medicine Resident

Bassett Medical Center
06.2021 - 06.2024

Meticulously analyzed data gathered from patients and the medical record to properly diagnose disease as well as use evidence based guidelines to provide the best care for my patients.

Gained experience in both the inpatient and outpatient setting as well as various subspecialties such as cardiology, nephrology, gastroenterology, rheumatology, endocrinology.

Provided education and guidance to medical students and first year residents.

Attended and presented a rare complication of diabetes at a American College of Physicians poster conference

Currently working on a QI project to optimize the discharge process to shorten the length of stay of our patients.

Clinical Clerkship Student

Brooklyn Hospital Center
03.2020 - 05.2020

Trained in a urban setting with a diverse patient population

Routinely obtained history and physical exams and collaborated with residents and attendings to develop patient oriented treatment plans

Clinical Clerkship Student

Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center
11.2019 - 02.2020

Completed several elective rotations as well as an internal medicine sub internship at a large tertiary care center. Worked on a QI project to better incentivize practitioners to go into primary care.

Clinical Clerkship Student

Saint Anthony's Hospital
10.2018 - 09.2019

Completed my core rotations at a community hospital in underserved south side Chicago. Worked with many patients of different ethnicities, languages and socioeconomic status.

Education

Postdoctoral Residency Fellow - Internal Medicine

Columbia University
Cooperstown, NY
06-2024

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

St. Georges University School of Medicine
Grenada
05.2020

Honors Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences

McMaster University
Hamilton, ON, Canada
06.2015

Skills

Excellent bedside manner

Professional Demeanor

Calm under pressure

Collaborative

Patient focused

Flexible and adaptable

Empathetic

Problem solving

Certification

Registered Physician - The University of the State of New York Education Dept

ECFMG Certified

United States Medical Licensing Examination - Step 1, Step 2 and Step 3 Licensing exam completed.

Community Service

  

Hamilton General Hospital – Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) (August 2014 to June 2016)

o Providing Targeted interventions to elderly patients at the Hospital, such as providing orientation and communication, feeding assistance, Mobilization activities, sleep enhancement 

 

Hamilton General Hospital – Emergency Department (August 2014)

o Directed and assisted incoming emergency patients to the appropriate location and comforted visiting family and helped them locate their loved ones.

  

Vita Centre for pregnant and parenting youth (2009 to 2011)

o Helped with Give Aways, handing out strollers, bottles, etc.

o Involved in earth day fundraising

o Assisted the Book Keeper

  

Volunteered with Habitat for Humanity (June 2012)

o Involved in the final phase of construction of four homes for impoverished families. Tasks involved include painting, building the deck, digging the driveway, laid stepping stones.

Timeline

Attending Physician - Hospitalist

Bassett Medical Center
09.2024 - Current

Internal Medicine Resident

Bassett Medical Center
06.2021 - 06.2024

Clinical Clerkship Student

Brooklyn Hospital Center
03.2020 - 05.2020

Clinical Clerkship Student

Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center
11.2019 - 02.2020

Clinical Clerkship Student

Saint Anthony's Hospital
10.2018 - 09.2019

Postdoctoral Residency Fellow - Internal Medicine

Columbia University

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

St. Georges University School of Medicine

Honors Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences

McMaster University
Cyrus De Souza, M.D.