Aurelis Caridad Madera
Medical Doctor
Santo Domingo
Summary
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications
Work History
Spine Surgery Observership in Orthopedic Spine Surgery With Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York City
10.2022 - 11.2022
- Observed advanced minimally invasive spine surgery techniques and complex spine cases.
- Participated in cadaver labs, journal club meetings, and clinical and operating room observations for cases of adult deformity, degenerative conditions, and scoliosis.
- Case discussion of each Spine Clinic patient in person and Tele-Medicine.
Neurosurgery Rotation With Dr. Luis Bonilla- Skull Base Tumors and Spine Surgery
Centros de Diagnóstico y Medicina Avanzada y de Conferencias Médicas y Telemedicina (CEDIMAT)
08.2024 - Current
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition in clinic for optimal treatment.
- Assisted physician during 20+ surgeries and other medical procedures to treat patients appropriately and safely.
Volunteering Surgical Assistant Neurosurgery
Pediatric Hospital Robert Reid Cabral
07.2024 - Current
- Participated in 20+ Pediatric surgical cases
- Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging, and suctioning surgical sites.
- Applied antiseptics and sterile dressings to cover surgical locations and boost healing.
- Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
Physician’s Assistant for Neurosurgery Department, Spine Surgery Service With Dr. Giovanni Urena
Centros de Diagnóstico y Medicina Avanzada y de Conferencias Médicas y Telemedicina (CEDIMAT)
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted in more than 80+ surgical cases suturing, dressing changes, and drainage removal.
- Prescribed medications and ordered preoperative evaluations.
- Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
Government Mandated Medical Internship
Centros de Diagnóstico y Medicina Avanzada y de Conferencias Médicas y Telemedicina (CEDIMAT)
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Completed a 2-month rotation in Internal Medicine and a 9-month rotation in Neurosurgery (Spine Surgery Department).
- Served as a general physician on the Postoperative Clinical Floor for 1 month, managing medical orders, patient monitoring, and postoperative care.
- Worked 14 and 24-hour shifts 4 times per month.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
Universidad Iberoamericana De Santo Domingo (UNIBE)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 08.2016 - 11.2022
Skills
- Spanish (Native)
- English (Advanced)
- French (B1 DELF)
- Clinical Research
- Data Analysis
- Data Collection
- Data Entry
- Literature reviews
- Submitting to Institutional review
- Data visualization and preparation of tables, figures and references
- Statistical Knowledge
- Database knowledge (exRedCap)
- Surgical assistance
- Proficient in Microsoft excel, Word, PowerPoint
Computer skills
Certification
AO Spine NA Webinar—Pediatric Deformity January 2025 By AO Spine North America
References
Claudia, Aquino Smester, International Representative in the Dominican Republic, AquinoSmester.ClaudiaMaria@mayo.edu, +1 (849) 358-2767, Mayo Clinic, Academic Mentor
Luis Bonilla- Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgery and Skull Base Tumors
Centros de Diagnóstico y Medicina Avanzada y de Conferencias Médicas y Telemedicina (CEDIMAT), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
drlrb1@hotmail.com, +1 (829) 990-1780, Research and Academic Mentor
Dr. Giovanni Urena-Neurosurgeon
Centros de Diagnóstico y Medicina Avanzada y de Conferencias Médicas y Telemedicina (CEDIMAT), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
urena.spinesurgery@gmail.com, +1 (809) 792-8131, Supervisor and Mentor
Awards
Gary and Linda Friedlaender- Julie Samora Away Rotation Scholarship June 2024 recipient, from Pride Ortho.
Affiliations
AO Spine Member November 2022 - Present
Timeline
Neurosurgery Rotation With Dr. Luis Bonilla- Skull Base Tumors and Spine Surgery
Centros de Diagnóstico y Medicina Avanzada y de Conferencias Médicas y Telemedicina (CEDIMAT)
08.2024 - Current
Volunteering Surgical Assistant Neurosurgery
Pediatric Hospital Robert Reid Cabral
07.2024 - Current
Physician’s Assistant for Neurosurgery Department, Spine Surgery Service With Dr. Giovanni Urena
Centros de Diagnóstico y Medicina Avanzada y de Conferencias Médicas y Telemedicina (CEDIMAT)
08.2023 - 06.2024
Government Mandated Medical Internship
Centros de Diagnóstico y Medicina Avanzada y de Conferencias Médicas y Telemedicina (CEDIMAT)
03.2023 - 03.2024
Spine Surgery Observership in Orthopedic Spine Surgery With Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Hospital for Special Surgery
10.2022 - 11.2022
M.D. - Medicine
Universidad Iberoamericana De Santo Domingo (UNIBE)
08.2016 - 11.2022
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