WORK EXPERIENCE
Manhattan Pediatric Associates, New York 08/2020 – 08/2023
Attending Pediatrician
- Average 20 patients per day
- ZocDoc overall rating: 4.71
- Fluent in English and Mandarin
- Provide patient-and-family centered care
- Conduct annual physical exams
- Administer vaccinations to infants, children and young adults
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses
NYU Langone Medical Center, New York 11/2020 – 08/2023
Clinical Assistant Professor
EDUCATION
Maimonides Infants and Children’s Hospital of Brooklyn 07/2017 – 06/2020
Pediatrics Residency
- Received 5-star review from patient
- Research on chronic hepatitis B in pediatric patients
- Accepted for poster presentation in Digestive Disease Week May 2020
- Health promotion on acne in elementary school with excellent feedback
- Morning report presentations
- Posterior fossa cavernoma with herniation, acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Continuity clinic presentations
- Eczema, allergy testing, peanut introduction, influenza, newborn rash, knee pain, sore throat, syncope, umbilical cord disorder, lymphadenopathy
- Journal club presentation
- Negative Chest Radiography and Risk of Pneumonia
Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University 09/2016 – 05/2017
Master of Public Health, Epidemiology
- GPA: 4.03
National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan 09/2008 – 06/2015
Doctor of Medicine
- GPA: 3.98/4.00, class rank 10/121
- Awarded Excellence in Clinical Skills for the 2015 academic year
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Pediatrician by American Board of Pediatrics (10/2020)
Lactation Counselor certified by Academy of Lactation Policy & Practice (06/2021)
Basic Life Support (05/2023)
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Maimonides Infants and Children’s Hospital of Brooklyn 07/2019 – 12/2019
Researcher in Pediatrics Gastroenterology
- Project: A retrospective study of risk factors for vertical transmission of Chronic Hepatitis B in pediatric patients
- Analyzed 3-years of clinical data to show that the combination of HepB vaccine and HBIG at birth does not always prevent perinatal HepB transmission
- Results led to the recommendation that viral load screening for HepB should be required in all pregnant women with positive HBsAg, and followed by anti-viral therapy when viral load is high
- Accepted for poster presentation in Digestive Disease Week May 2020
- Supervisor: Pediatrics Gastroenterologist Dr. Vivian Tang
Columbia University, New York 12/2016 – 02/2019
Researcher in Mailman School of Public Health
- Project: Restraint use and injury in forward and rear-facing infants and toddlers involved in a fatal motor vehicle crash on a U. S. Roadway
- Used data from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) to examine restraint status and injuries in rear-seated infants and toddlers. Results show that trends in the use of rear-facing child restraints improved over the timeframe of this study, but remain low despite the introduction of AAP guidelines and the strengthening of child restraint laws
- Supervisor: Joyce C. Pressley, PhD
National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan 07/2011 – 12/2011
Research Assistant in Institute of Microbiology and Immunology
- Project: Analyzing protein-protein interactions between EBV Zta and MSK1
- Third place, Research Dissertation Competition, National Yang-Ming University
- Construct plasmid, express protein with TNT coupled system and IPTG induction, analyze protein-protein interaction with GST pull-down
- Supervisor: Chi-Ju Chen, PhD
INTERNATIONAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil, France 09/2013
Medical exchange student in Plastic Surgery
- Assisted in surgeries as first or second assistant
- Understand the structure of local healthcare system, medical education system, and local health concerns
First Hospital of Norman Bethune Ji Ling University, Jiling, China 08/2013
Sub-Intern in International Healthcare
- Conduct health checkups for village residents by setting stands in the traditional market and community center
- Investigate disease prevalence via home visits; launch tailored health promotion for villagers
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Camp for Junior High School Students, Hualien, Taiwan 02/2009 – 07/2009
- Arrange activities for rural junior high school students, including math-teaching, story-reading, cultural art stations, warm-up dance design, and health promotion through drama plays
Asian Medical Students’ Conference 07/2009 – 08/2009
Group moderator
- Guide medical students from Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Mongolia, Thailand to cultural workshops, paper/poster presentations, local tours
- Discuss stigmatized illness, visit Psychiatric Center, AIDS Foundation, Leprosy Health Center
- Host the opening ceremony
INTEREST
Badminton
- Bronze Medal in Mixed Doubles, National Intercollegiate Athletic Tournament (03/2012)
- Captain, Badminton Team, National Yang-Ming University (09/2011 – 08/2012)