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Dana Shefet

Dana Shefet

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Incoming Resident Physician at Inova Fairfax Family Medicine

  • Education

    • Study Abroad Education: Belfast, Northern Ireland

      2018 -
      Communication, Conflict and Community

      Alternative Break Experience: Communication, Conflict, and Community Belfast, Northern Ireland • 1 week program with ECU Honors College and ECU School of Communication• Visited with political officials and activists about peace building and peace keeping efforts following Belfast Agreement of 1998• Volunteered 30 hours at local youth clubs with children living within the current conflict

    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      2019 - 2019
      Honors Semester in London

      One of 34 students selected for a competitive program taught by UNC faculty; undergoing an immersive study of British Art, Literature, Politics and Theatre as well as interned with the British Heart Foundation for 20 hours a week.

    • East Carolina University

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor's degree Public Health

      - Bachelor's of Science in Public Health Studies, Pre-Health Concentration - Mathematics, Nutrition and Composite Natural Sciences Minors- GPA: 3.98

    • The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University

      2021 - 2025
      Doctor of Medicine - MD

      Activities and Societies: Brody Scholars, AAFP National Well-Being Role, Family Medicine Interest Group, Brody Ambassadors, Service Learning Distinction Track, Pitt County Care Clinic

    • Yale University

      2019 - 2019
      Sherwin B. Nuland Summer Institute in Bioethics Bioethics/Medical Ethics

      An intensive 7-week summer immersion program for U.S. and international professional and graduate students to integrate into many different disciplines of bioethics. Received over 200 contact hours in fields of Clinical Ethics, Public Health Ethics, Reproductive Ethics, Philosophy of Medical Technology, Emergency Medicine Ethics, Psychiatric Ethics, and Military Medicine Ethics. Primary author on a research project “A Right to a Dignified Death: Physician Aid in Dying in Dementia Patients”… Show more An intensive 7-week summer immersion program for U.S. and international professional and graduate students to integrate into many different disciplines of bioethics. Received over 200 contact hours in fields of Clinical Ethics, Public Health Ethics, Reproductive Ethics, Philosophy of Medical Technology, Emergency Medicine Ethics, Psychiatric Ethics, and Military Medicine Ethics. Primary author on a research project “A Right to a Dignified Death: Physician Aid in Dying in Dementia Patients” accepted for presentation at UNESCO World Conference in Bioethics, Medical Ethics & Health Law in May 2020. Show less

  • Experience

    • East Carolina University

      Sept 2017 - Jun 2021

      Research under Dr. Virginia Stage•Assisted faculty within Nutrition Department to conduct research regarding the health facilitators, motivators and barriers that Head Start staff face in Eastern NC counties•Aid in the transition from assessing solely Head Start teachers’ behavior and their understanding of growth charts and parent curriculum to rewriting the nutrition education curriculum for Head Start Programs May Lab, College of Health and Human Performance•Research Focus: Determine the extent of the benefits of exercise training during pregnancy on maternal, fetal and neonatal health outcomes•Help with fitness trials, treadmill tests, blood draws, and planning workouts

      • Undergraduate Researcher

        Sept 2017 - Jun 2021

      • Undergraduate Researcher

        Sept 2017 - May 2018

    • The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University

      Nov 2017 - Mar 2020
      Undergraduate Researcher

      Sperry Lab, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology•Characterizing the signaling pathway regulating the formation of the flagella in sperm and sensory cilia in culture

    • British Heart Foundation

      Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
      Project Intern

      • Lead organizer of the quarterly Patient Panel, a full day conference where physicians, researchers, patients, and staff discuss ways the BHF can continue assisting in awareness and research of various heart conditions• Wrote articles published on BHF website about top BHF funded researchers and their scientific breakthroughs• Engaged in data compilation of new research initiative regarding heart health and fat content of various British snacks• Created interactive online resources published on the BHF website, including a shopping basket tool, “What’s in your Drink” tool Show less

    • National Head Start Association

      Jan 2020 - May 2020
      Health and Nutrition Intern

    • ECU Division of Research, Economic Development and Engagement

      Aug 2020 - May 2021

      Cooperate with local business in Washington, NC to conduct market and industry research and create marketing materials.Contribute 20-25 hours of research per week on how to create a presence in the e-commerce sector on retail to expand product nationally. Led, executed, and administered implementation of CRM through the Salesforce platform. Analyzed and collected all relevant data to clean and import 1,000+ records into Salesforce, and eventually trained, prepared, and supported organization’s users for deployment of Salesforce.

      • RISE29 Intern

        Jan 2021 - May 2021

      • State Employees Credit Union Intern

        Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CPR

    • First Aid

    • HIPPA Certification

    • Professionalism Certification

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dana Shefet
      Dean For A Day - Apr 2018 Dean For A Day in the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences
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      Alpha Epsilon Delta -
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      Capture180 Thesis Presentation People’s Choice Winner -
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      Chancellor’s Student Leadership Academy -
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      Chancellor’s Student Leadership Academy Margaret Chase Courage Award Recipient -
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      EC Scholar East Carolina University Award -
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      Honors College -
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      The Honor Society of Pi Kappa Phi - Study Abroad Scholarship Recipient for 2019Student Liaison Vice President (2019-2020)
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      Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Grant Awardee -

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Lay Navigator- Vidant Cancer Center

      Issued by Vidant Medical Center on Jun 2018
      Vidant Medical CenterAssociated with Dana Shefet

    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Greenville Community Shelter Clinic on Nov 2017
      Greenville Community Shelter ClinicAssociated with Dana Shefet

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Preschool Education in Applied Science (PEAS) Nutrition Lessons on Nov 2017
      Preschool Education in Applied Science (PEAS) Nutrition LessonsAssociated with Dana Shefet