Resume
MEGHANA PISUPATI
95758 Four Winds Drive, Elk Grove CA 95758 | C: ------------ | ------------
EDUCATION AND TRAINING?
2023 MD Candidate
California Northstate University College of Medicine-Elk Grove, CA
2018 Master of Science: Interdepartmental Health Sciences
Drexel University College of Medicine - Philadelphia, PA
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies
2016 Bachelor of Science: Biological Sciences Biology/Physiology
Drexel University, Pennoni Honors College - Philadelphia, PA Biological Sciences Biology/Organismal Physiology
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
� AJ Drexel Scholarship Drexel University
� Drexel Dean's List, 2013-2015?
� National French Honors Society
CLINICALLY RELATED EXPERIENCES?
01/2017 to 5/2019 Volunteer for Women's Health Education and UJIMA
Drexel University School of Medicine - Philadelphia, PA
Biweekly 100+ Hours
� Worked on social media platforms and women's health blogs alongside Dr. Nunez to raise awareness concerning gender inequality
� Created social health awareness calendar?
� Wrote weekly health blogs concerning gender equity alongside Dr. Wolf to allow women in the community to voice their opinions
� Taught health education at vocational high school addressing social constructs of medicine
09/2015 to 10/2016 Hospital Volunteer?
Penn Presbyterian Emergency Department - Philadelphia, PA
Weekly 70+ Hours
� Helped nurses in the triage with taking the vitals of patients and engaged in initial diagnoses?Interacted with patients in the neurology ICU and spent time with them during breaks
� Helped the technicians in the ED rooms with taking the EKGs?
� Shadowed physicians and nurses while doing rounds with patients, and discussed symptoms and diagnoses
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE?
06/2018 to 06/2019 Research Assistant
Children�s Hospital of Philadelphia-Philadelphia, PA Cardiology Department
Biweekly 300+ Hours
� Assisted in data analysis for various research projects surrounding Wolff-Parkinson-White, Supraventricular Tachycardia, and Atrial Fibrillation
� Created RedCap databases for various retrospective studies and consented patients
� Shadowed Dr. Christopher Janson during rounds and in the OR while also attending research conferences regularly
06/2017 to 04/2018 Academic Associate
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Philadelphia, PA Emergency Department
Biweekly 300+ Hours
� Interacted professionally with care teams and families in the emergency department to help further clinical trials and the future of diagnosis?Learned the value of obtaining consent and talking to families during a difficult time
� Worked on ReCoups research study by enrolling and tracking pediatric patients with traumatic brain injuries
11/2013 to 10/2015 Undergraduate Research Assistant
Drexel University - Philadelphia, PA Gidalevitz Lab
Daily 500+ Hours
� Worked with C. Elegans and conducted experiments on protein aggregation based on genotypic analysis?Aided a PI by creating media, sustaining worms, and summarizing results found
� Conducted experiment observing dauer stage of worms and influences of bagging within worms using PCR techniques
� Used western staining with antibodies to categorize protein aggregates as either alpha or beta within the worms as a side project
WORK EXPERIENCE?
01/2018 to Present Patient Intake Team Manager, TowerView Health � Philadelphia, PA
Daily 300+ Hours
� Aided in patient enrollment for automated pillbox and medication delivery program through advocacy and preventative medicine
� Focused on underserved populations and educating these patients regarding their medication regimes and lifestyle choices
� Managed a team of 15 to improve patient enrollment and adherence within a business environment
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES?
� Vice President, California Northstate University College of Medicine Organized Medicine: 2019-Present
� President, Drexel University UNICEF: 2014-2017, Weekly 100+ Hours
� President/Dancer, Drexel University Bhangra: 2014-2017, Daily 600+ Hours?
� Secretary, Drexel University American Medical Student Association: 2014-2017, Weekly 50+ Hours?
� Non-Scientific Publications Maya Magazine "The Things I Carry" (2014) and Hinduism Today "Steps of Faith" (2012)
� Certified AVID Tutor, 2009-Present
MEGHANA PISUPATI
95758 Four Winds Drive, Elk Grove CA 95758 | C: ------------ | ------------
EDUCATION AND TRAINING?
2023 MD Candidate
California Northstate University College of Medicine-Elk Grove, CA
2018 Master of Science: Interdepartmental Health Sciences
Drexel University College of Medicine - Philadelphia, PA
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies
2016 Bachelor of Science: Biological Sciences Biology/Physiology
Drexel University, Pennoni Honors College - Philadelphia, PA Biological Sciences Biology/Organismal Physiology
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
� AJ Drexel Scholarship Drexel University
� Drexel Dean's List, 2013-2015?
� National French Honors Society
CLINICALLY RELATED EXPERIENCES?
01/2017 to 5/2019 Volunteer for Women's Health Education and UJIMA
Drexel University School of Medicine - Philadelphia, PA
Biweekly 100+ Hours
� Worked on social media platforms and women's health blogs alongside Dr. Nunez to raise awareness concerning gender inequality
� Created social health awareness calendar?
� Wrote weekly health blogs concerning gender equity alongside Dr. Wolf to allow women in the community to voice their opinions
� Taught health education at vocational high school addressing social constructs of medicine
09/2015 to 10/2016 Hospital Volunteer?
Penn Presbyterian Emergency Department - Philadelphia, PA
Weekly 70+ Hours
� Helped nurses in the triage with taking the vitals of patients and engaged in initial diagnoses?Interacted with patients in the neurology ICU and spent time with them during breaks
� Helped the technicians in the ED rooms with taking the EKGs?
� Shadowed physicians and nurses while doing rounds with patients, and discussed symptoms and diagnoses
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE?
06/2018 to 06/2019 Research Assistant
Children�s Hospital of Philadelphia-Philadelphia, PA Cardiology Department
Biweekly 300+ Hours
� Assisted in data analysis for various research projects surrounding Wolff-Parkinson-White, Supraventricular Tachycardia, and Atrial Fibrillation
� Created RedCap databases for various retrospective studies and consented patients
� Shadowed Dr. Christopher Janson during rounds and in the OR while also attending research conferences regularly
06/2017 to 04/2018 Academic Associate
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Philadelphia, PA Emergency Department
Biweekly 300+ Hours
� Interacted professionally with care teams and families in the emergency department to help further clinical trials and the future of diagnosis?Learned the value of obtaining consent and talking to families during a difficult time
� Worked on ReCoups research study by enrolling and tracking pediatric patients with traumatic brain injuries
11/2013 to 10/2015 Undergraduate Research Assistant
Drexel University - Philadelphia, PA Gidalevitz Lab
Daily 500+ Hours
� Worked with C. Elegans and conducted experiments on protein aggregation based on genotypic analysis?Aided a PI by creating media, sustaining worms, and summarizing results found
� Conducted experiment observing dauer stage of worms and influences of bagging within worms using PCR techniques
� Used western staining with antibodies to categorize protein aggregates as either alpha or beta within the worms as a side project
WORK EXPERIENCE?
01/2018 to Present Patient Intake Team Manager, TowerView Health � Philadelphia, PA
Daily 300+ Hours
� Aided in patient enrollment for automated pillbox and medication delivery program through advocacy and preventative medicine
� Focused on underserved populations and educating these patients regarding their medication regimes and lifestyle choices
� Managed a team of 15 to improve patient enrollment and adherence within a business environment
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES?
� Vice President, California Northstate University College of Medicine Organized Medicine: 2019-Present
� President, Drexel University UNICEF: 2014-2017, Weekly 100+ Hours
� President/Dancer, Drexel University Bhangra: 2014-2017, Daily 600+ Hours?
� Secretary, Drexel University American Medical Student Association: 2014-2017, Weekly 50+ Hours?
� Non-Scientific Publications Maya Magazine "The Things I Carry" (2014) and Hinduism Today "Steps of Faith" (2012)
� Certified AVID Tutor, 2009-Present