- Overhauled 250 critical supplies, securing $17 million in care and a $35 million portfolio, while modernizing the orthopedic service.
- Led an equipment and systems upgrade and secured over $35,000 to implement a digital fabrication concept, positioning Walter Reed to become the Army’s fabrication hub for custom foot orthotics.
- Redesigned the clinic floorplan and created 6 additional exam rooms, resulting in increased patient capacity and the addition of 19,000 appointment slots per year.
- Revised the Orthotic Services product lines, replacing aging bracing systems with cutting-edge technology and materials, resulting in cost savings of over $5,000 for the Army.
- Maintained accurate and secure inventory and movement of $3 million in medical equipment and 110 sterile instrument sets.
- Scrubbed, circulated, and prepared approximately 30 successful orthopedic surgical cases for PP12 Cambodia.
- Performed over 25 minor surgical procedures, including incision and drainage, cyst and wart removals, biopsies, suturing, and local anesthesia.
- Instructed six medics to standardize the preparation of biopsy trays and perform cryosurgery, wart removals, and biopsies.
- Trained three incoming soldiers in various casting and splinting techniques, AHLTA and DMLSS training, and clinic scheduling during RIP, without disrupting patient care.
- Played an instrumental role in moving all expired medical supplies to the medical connex for redistribution.
- Reformatted all of the data for the Community Health Promotion Council for the 65th MED BDE.
- Deployed in support of the GWOT as the sole Orthopedic Specialist at the Air Force hospital, providing on-call service for 80,000 coalition troops.
- Assisted in the surgical care of 60 combat-injured patients, contributing to the highest all-time combat survival rate of ninety-eight percent.
- Supported 11 surgeons and 8 residents across seven surgery services, evaluating 8,100 patients and performing 310 surgeries, resulting in $5 million in revenue and the distinction of being the number one DoD Robot site.
- Founded the Brigade’s first spine program, overseeing a $2 million account and establishing a Physician Assistant position, resulting in capturing $3 million in referrals.
- Embedded 2 technicians at the Veterans Affairs hospital by creating schedules for 72 clinics, 800 patients, and 44 procedures, generating $4 million and establishing the Army’s first DoD/VA Spine Program.
- Led the command’s largest Covid operation by developing protocols and testing 1.2K deployers, establishing healthcare home testing programs, and sustaining NATO exercises.
MOS 68N, CARDIOVASCULAR SPECIALIST NCOER BULLETS
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