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Blueberry PediatricsPediatrician
Apr. 2023
Park Nicollet Health ServicesPediatrician, Board Certified
Apr. 2017Brooklyn Center, MinnesotaProvides quality health care to children in the outpatient setting, through telemedicine, and at school health clinic. Communicates with patients in Spanish and English with emphasis on health literacy. Preceptor for health professional students and residents. Serves on Pediatric Standards Committee making policy for quality children's health care for over 50 outpatient clinics. Active in providing recommendations to organization for improving health equity.
Hennepin HealthcarePediatrician
Feb. 2016 - Feb. 2017Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesProvided quality health care to children in the outpatient clinic and newborn nursery. Physician leader for grant funded Family Voices Care Coordination project to improve quality of care for children with complex medical problems. Member of committee charged with updating clinic flow and care models.
West Side Community Health ServicesAssociate Medical Director of Pediatrics, Federally Qualified Health Center
Dec. 2013 - Jun. 2015St. Paul, MinnesotaOversaw the quality of care of pediatric patients to ensure the organization maintained the highest standards of medical practice. Led the creation of policy to support quality pediatric care and educated medical providers and staff on pediatric issues. Consultant to organization's clinics in St. Paul Public Schools. Collaborated with community organizations.
Minnesota Community CarePrimary Care Pediatrician, Federally Qualified Health Center
Feb. 2013 - Jun. 2015Saint Paul, MinnesotaProvided quality pediatric care in the outpatient setting and attended to hospitalized newborns. Collaboration with family medicine providers. Communicated with patients in Spanish and English. Mentored young faculty and precepted medical and nurse practitioner students. Served on Regions Hospital Neonatal Services Committee.
Community Clinic, Inc.Associate Medical Director, Federally Qualified Health Center
Jan. 2010 - Nov. 2012Takoma Park, MDSupervised, managed, and mentored family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatric providers; directed quality improvement efforts; coordinated with office manager to improve office efficiency and patient satisfaction; led initiation of patient centered medical home transformation; contributed to policy making for organization; served as Interim Medical Director for CCI in the Spring of 2012.
CCI Health ServicesPrimary Care Pediatrician, Federally Qualified Health Center
Apr. 2007 - Jan. 2012Takoma Park, MDProvided quality pediatric health care; advised on transformation to electronic medical records; communicated with patients in Spanish and English.
Administration for Children and Families (ACF)Medical Advisor to the National Director of the Office of Head Start
Oct. 2005 - Jan. 2007Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesAdvised the Office of Head Start on national policy initiatives and programs to improve the health status of children enrolled in Head Start throughout the United States. Educated child health consultants through written articles and oral presentations. Pediatrician expert on team implementing "I am Moving, I am Learning" physical activity curriculum for Head Start sites. https://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/physical-health/article/i-am-moving-i-am-learning-imil
Self-employedHealthcare Consultant
Jan. 2004Woodbury, MNAdvises community and health care organizations on health problems, quality improvement, program implementation, and policy. -Developed training for clinicians to use Reach Out and Read books to help initiate conversations with families on raising race-conscious children. -Consulted on medical home transformation for a federally qualified health center. -Advised on implementation of ambulatory screening for food insecurity. -Served as spokesperson for health care industry coalition representing the safety of pediatric products.
Unity Health CarePediatrician, Federally Qualified Health Center
Jul. 2003 - Jan. 2007Washington, DCProvided quality pediatric care in the largest Federally Qualified Health Center in Washington, DC.. Initiated pediatric obesity program for the Upper Cardozo Clinic. Closely collaborated with family physicians. Preceptor for pediatric residents and medical students.
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