Dakshin Padmanabhan

Experience

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  Cullman Regional Medical Center

  May 2021 - Sept 2021

  Observer- Family/ Sleep Medicine

  Observed at Family/ Sleep Medicine practice under Dr. Mark Tafazoli- Took adequate history of patients and presented findings - Familiarized myself with the EMR- adding, refilling medications and ICD codes - Learned about common sleep disorders- OSA, idiopathic hypersomnia, narcolepsy, REM behavior disorder, shift-work disorder, chronic insomnia and restless leg syndrome and basics of polysomnography, CPAP adherence - Assisted with OP dermatological procedures

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  Cullman Regional Medical Center

  Nov 2021 - Dec 2021

  Observed Hospital Medicine practice under Dr. Hasan Mohiuddin- 6 week rotation - 7 days on, 7 days off- Daily rounding - Maintained patient problem list - Presented important concepts of management in common inpatient presentations- pneumonia, UTI, chest pain, anemia, COVID-19, DKA, transaminitis, pancreatitis, cellulitis, upper GI bleed, COPD exacerbation, CHF, syncope, cirrhosis, dyselectrolytemias - Performed physical examination with proper bedside etiquette and presenting pertinent findings- Learned to write H&P and Progress Notes (SOAP format) - Discussed about assessment and plan for assigned patients - Observed counselling of patients regarding their prognosis, delivery of bad news and other communication skills Show less

  • Observer- Hospital Medicine

    Sept 2021 - Dec 2021

  • Observer- Endocrinology

    Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
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  University of Alabama at Birmingham

  Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

  Sickle cell disease research volunteer under mentorship of Dr. Jeffrey Lebensburger at Pediatric Hematology/Oncology department, currently working on:- clinical/translational research in sickle cell nephropathy and associations with cardiopulmonary and CNS disease - Sleep and pain research in sickle cell disease to study the relationship between sleep and pain patient reported outcomes - Immunization record review to find potential pneumococcal and meningococcal vaccine schedule disparities - Observing in outpatient clinic and inpatient service -Learning about common outpatient consults in Hematology such as iron deficiency anemia, iron deficiency without anemia, thalassemia, macrocytosis, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia among others. Show less

  • Observer- Hematology

    Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

  • Researcher II

    Apr 2022 - Jul 2022

  • Research Volunteer

    Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
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  Trinity Health MI

  Aug 2022 - now

  Internal Medicine Resident Physician PGY-3