Professional Staff - Matthew Valvo

EDUCATION

Physician Assistant Training Program
Bayley Seton Hospital; Staten Island, New York.
Physician Assistant - Certified

St. John's University - College of Allied Health
Jamaica, New York.
Bachelor of Science; Major: Physician Assistant
1985 - 1987

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• 7/05 – PresentSteven Ravich, M.D., Brooklyn and Mineola, New York.
  Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery
  - Pre-operative and post-operative patient care.
  - Outpatient management in Orthopedic Surgery.
  - Radiograph and comprehensive diagnostic interpretation. - Fracture reduction, manipulation, cast application and removal.
  - Intra-articulation and musculoskeletal injections.
  - Joint aspirations.
• 4/96 -3/12Daniel Wilen, M.D., Brooklyn, New York.
  Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery
  - Pre-operative and post-operative patient care.
  - Outpatient management in Orthopedic Surgery.
  - Radiogtraph and MRI interpretation.
  - Fracture reduction, cast application and removal.
  - Intra articular and muskuloskeletal injections.
  - Joint aspirations.
• 7/02 – 7/09Touro College – Physician Assistant Training Program Bayshore, New York.
  Adjunct Faculty and Clinical Evaluator - Clinical and site evaluator for second year students.
  - Evaluator of student case presentations, journal article presentations, drug cards, case studies and clinical procedure performance.
• 7/02 – 7/05Touro College - Winthrop University Hospital Extension Centre. Mineola, New York.
  Academic Coordinator - Physical Assistant Training Program
  - Evaluating, editing and updating the learning objectives and syllabi for all academic courses.
  - Coordinating and evaluating faculty and curriculum.
  - Creating and monitoring the scheduling of classes.
  - Supervising, counseling and evaluating academic progress of first year students.
  - Participant in the writing of Accreditation documents, recruitment effort, application and interview process.
  - Course master and instructor for Medical Terminology, Physical Diagnosis, Clinical Procedures and Correlative Medicine.
  - Member of Academic progress, Admissions and Curriculum Committees.
• 7/92 - 7/02Touro College - Coney Island Hospital - Physician Assistant Training Program. Brooklyn, New York.
  Senior Physician Assistant - Physician Assistant Department
  Academic Coordinator - Physician Assistant Training Program
  - Evaluating, editing and updating the learning objectives and syllabi for all academic courses.
  - Coordinating and evaluating faculty and curriculum.
  - Creating and monitoring the scheduling of classes.
  - Supervising, counseling and evaluating academic progress of first year students.
  - Participant in the writing of Accreditation documents, recruitment effort, application and interview process.
  - Course master and instructor for Medical Terminology, Physical Diagnosis, Clinical Procedures and Correlative Medicine.
  - Member of Academic progress, Admissions and Curriculum Committees.
• 8/87 - 7/92Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn New York.
  Physician Assistant - Surgery
  - Pre-operative and post-operative patient care
  - Outpatient and inpatient management and primary care management in General Surgery.
  - Outpatient and inpatient management in Breast Surgery and Rectal Surgery.
  - Limited Emergency Room coverage.
  - Faculty and clinical preceptor for Physician Assistant students.
• PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:A.A.P.A. - American Academy of Physician Assistants
  N.Y.S.S.P.A. - New York State Society of Physician Assistants
• CERTIFICATIONS:N.C.C.P.A. - certified
  New York State Registered - Division of Licensure
  Department of Education
• REFERENCES:Furnished upon request