Ram Narendran

Experience

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  PhysAssist Scribes, Inc

  Jun 2017 - Dec 2017

  Medical Scribe

  ‣ Accurately and thoroughly documented medical visits in the emergency department at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.‣ Transcribed physician-dictated diagnoses, prescriptions and instructions for patient and family members

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  Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

  May 2018 - Aug 2019

  Research Technician I- Dr. Nada Abumrad Lab

  ‣ Researched the fatty acid translocase gene CD36 and its different fatty acid localization processes.‣ Performed numerous assays to measure protein and triglycerides to track changes in mouse metabolism.‣ Brainstormed ideas about specific genes and how they affect Type II Diabetes in the context of pertinent proteins that regulate insulin secretion

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  UT Southwestern Medical Center

  Sept 2019 - Jul 2020

  Research Technician II- Dr. Arun Radhakrishnan Lab

  ‣ Learned many protocols pertaining to protein purification.‣ Worked on my own project surrounding protein mutations in cholesterol signaling proteins to see their effects.

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  University of Illinois System

  Aug 2022 - May 2024

  Peer Education and Lab Tutor

  Lab Tutor:‣ Guided cadaver labs for large groups of over 50 medical students, providing step-by-step instructions for dissections and ensuring proper technique in dissecting various tissue planes. ‣ Supervised histology labs, assisting students in using microscopes and identifying histological structures such as lymphocytes and monocytes.‣ Led pathology review sessions for groups of 45 students, covering the etiology, morphology, and pathophysiology of different disease processes with a structured curriculum.Peer Tutor:‣ Organized group study sessions for up to 20 students, focusing on reviewing key topics for upcoming block exams. ‣ Offered personalized one-on-one tutoring sessions where I tailored materials such as select question bank questions and flashcards to meet each student's specific learning preferences and needs. Show less

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  Rush University Medical Center

  Jun 2024 - now

  Internal Medicine Resident Physician