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Valeria Benitez, MD, MA

Valeria Benitez, MD, MA

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Psychiatry PGY-1 at UTHealth Houston || Developmental Psychology Masters at Teachers College, Columbia University

  • Education

    • Cruz Roja Mexicana

      2015 - 2016
      Associate's degree Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

    • Universidad Autónoma de Baja California

      2014 - 2021
      Doctor of Medicine - MD Medicine

    • Teachers College, Columbia University

      2021 - 2023
      Master of Arts - MA Developmental Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Psi Chi

  • Experience

    • Hospital General de Tijuana

      Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
      Medical Intern

      - Included 6 core rotations: Surgery, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Family Medicine and Internal Medicine. Each rotation would last a period of 2 months.- Participation would include interviewing patients, formulation of assessment and plans, patient care discussion, presenting patients at rounds, assisting during surgeries and emergency medical procedures, and note writing of patients assigned.

    • Cruz Roja Mexicana I.A.P.

      Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
      Medical Intern

      - Included 6 core rotations: Surgery, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Family Medicine and Internal Medicine. Each rotation would last a period of 2 months.- Participation would include interviewing patients, formulation of assessment and plans, patient care discussion, presenting patients at rounds, assisting during surgeries and emergency medical procedures, and note writing of patients assigned.

    • Scripps Health

      Sept 2019 - Oct 2019
      Family Medicine Student Intern

      - 2 month family medicine clerkship at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista - Participation would include interviewing patients, formulation of assessment and plans, patient care discussion, presenting patients at rounds, note writing of patients assigned.

    • Hospital de Salud Mental de Tijuana, A.C.

      Feb 2020 - Jan 2021
      Social Service Medical Intern / Medico Pasante de Servicio Social (MPSS)

      - Patient interview under supervision of attending psychiatrist, medical rounds, formulation of assessments and plan, patient care discussion and assisting in note writing by providing draft of the note for the attending psychiatrist to review. - Rotation in different patient settings (outpatient, inpatient)

    • Columbia University in the City of New York

      Dec 2021 - May 2022
      COVID-19 Contact Tracer

    • NYU Langone Health

      Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
      BELLE Project/ Video Interaction Project Research Intern

    • Columbia University Department of Psychiatry and New York State Psychiatric Institute

      Apr 2022 - May 2024
      Research Assistant

    • Stanford University School of Medicine

      Sept 2023 - May 2024
      Research Assistant

      Early Life Stress and Resilience ProgramProject: Building Resiliency at Schools in Puerto Rico

    • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston)

      Jun 2024 - now
      Psychiatry Resident

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

      American Heart Association
      Aug 2021

    • Master of Arts

      Teachers College, Columbia University
      May 2023
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    • RCR Social and Behavioral

      CITI Program
      Mar 2022
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    • Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research

      CITI Program
      Jan 2021
      View certificate certificate

    • Social/Behavioral Research Course

      CITI Program
      Feb 2022
      View certificate certificate

    • Basic Life Support (BLS)

      American Heart Association
      Aug 2021

    • Human Subjects Protection SBR

      CITI Program
      Mar 2022
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    • Step 1/Step 2CK

      USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination)
      Aug 2022

    • Advanced Trauma Life Support

      American College of Surgeons
      Nov 2018

    • Prehospital Trauma Life Support

      National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
      Feb 2018

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Emergency Medical Technician

      Issued by Cruz Roja Mexicana I.A.P. on Jan 2015
      Cruz Roja Mexicana I.A.P.Associated with Valeria Benitez, MD, MA

    • Teacher

      Issued by CRUZ ROJA MEXICANA DELEGACIÓN TIJUANA on Jan 2017
      CRUZ ROJA MEXICANA DELEGACIÓN TIJUANAAssociated with Valeria Benitez, MD, MA