Krysten Sessoms MD MPH

Krysten Sessoms MD MPH

Office Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MD Candidate at Stritch School Medicine

  • Education

    • University of North Carolina at Greensboro

      2009 - 2011

      Activities and Societies: Link-Up UNCG, Girls Reaching Out (GRO) Service Organization, Student of Action (SOA) Service Organization, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society Member of two service organizations: Girls Reaching Out and Students of Action. Volunteered at Greensboro Cultural Center with Dancing Above the Barre Program, tutor at local YMCA.

    • Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

      2014 - 2016
      Master of Public Health (MPH) Post-Baccalaureate Program
    • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

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      Doctor of Medicine - MD
    • North Carolina Central University

      2011 - 2014
      Biology, Spanish Biology, General Senior

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, New Student Orientation Leader, Golden Key Honor Society, Tau Sigma Society Served on executive board of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated for 2.5 years as Vice President and Hostess. Adamant community service activities such as the local soup kitchen, canned food drives, and blood drive donations.

  • Experience

    • Sessoms Medical Practice

      Jun 2002 - Aug 2009
      Office Assistant

      Assisted with medical records, filing, patient prescriptions, patient check in, vital sign recording. Familiar with MediNotes and Practice Fusion

    • Tailored Learning Center

      Jun 2008 - Aug 2009
      Teacher Assistant

      Assisted Teacher with class preparation, homework tutoring, lead creative activities, and general center upkeep.

    • Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation Center

      Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
      Resident Care Specialist

      Certified Nursing Assistant. Provided daily patient care, feeding, bathing, and vital sign checking

    • North Carolina Central University

      Dec 2011 - Jan 2013
      New Student Orientation Leader

      Assisted first year students with college preparation including class registration, financial aid question, campus involvement, and other programs and opportunities the University had to offer.

    • UNC Health Care

      Oct 2012 - May 2014
      Research Assistant

      Research assistant at the UNC Department of Pediatrics/ Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. Published work: Parental Presence in the home and adolescent risk-taking behavior: Does it matter?

    • Virginia Commonwealth University

      May 2013 - Jul 2013
      Participant of VCU Summer Academic Enrichment Program

      This program was a 6 week intensive program designed for student who wish to enter the health care area in the areas of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, or Physical Therapy. Participants of the medicine track took a course in Pharmacology, Physiology, Microbiology, and Gross Anatomy. Community service projects at a local elementary school were also completed during the summer.

    • Erie Family Health Center

      Aug 2017 - Jul 2018
      AmeriCorps Health Educator

      Activities: - Coordinate and facilitate Centering Pregnancy Prenatal Care Groups, Breast Health Support Groups -Coordinate and facilitate Car Seat Safety programs with Erie Family Health Center & Lurie Children's Hospital in English & Spanish- Serve as a liaison between Erie Family Health Center and Top Box Foods for site deliveries - Participate in health outreach to promote Erie services and educate and assist patients with health insurance enrollment

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Health Education Specialist

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Self image counselor

      Issued by Duke University Hospital- Cancer Center on Sept 2012
      Duke University Hospital- Cancer CenterAssociated with Krysten Sessoms MD MPH