Laura DelBene

Experience

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  Good Samaritan Hospital

  Jul 2007 - Jun 2008

  Physician Assistant

  Responsible for daily management of cardiology intensive and internal medicine patients on a telemetry floor.

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  MECKLENBURG NEUROLOGICAL ASSOCIATES, P.A.

  Aug 2008 - Aug 2011

  Physician Assistant

  Responsible for management of adult and pediatric patients with new and chronic presentations in the area of neurology including, but not limited to epilepsy, muscular sclerosis, Parkinson ’s disease, developmental disorders, dementia, obstructive sleep apnea and headaches.

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  Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute

  Aug 2011 - Sept 2020

  Responsible for clinical and administrative oversight, development, and expansion of The Center for Advanced Therapies in Structural Heart Disease (Structural Heart Center) at SHVI. Responsible for clinical and administrative oversight for the outpatient referrals, patient coordination, internal and external physician communications and patient flow for the Center for Advanced Therapies in Structural Heart Disease (Structural Heart Center) at SHVI. Responsible for the outpatient management of patients with cardiovascular and vascular disease.

  • Physician Assistant and Structural Heart Program Director

    May 2019 - Sept 2020

  • Physician Assistant and Structural Heart Program Coordinator

    Jun 2014 - Apr 2019

  • Physician Assistant

    Aug 2011 - May 2014
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  Edwards Lifesciences

  Jan 2017 - Sept 2021

  Consultant

  Responsible for adjunctive education and support to foster the clinical and programmatic development of structural heart programs and VCCs

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  Private Health Management

  Jan 2025 - now

  Associate Clinical Director