About Us
Who We Are
Founder & Medical Director
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Fellowship trained in Headache/Pain Management
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Former Chief of Neurology, Peninsula Hospital Center (PHC)
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Founder & Former Director, PHC DOH-certified Stroke Center
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Former Director PHC TBI unit, one of only 5 in all of New York City
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Founder & Medical Director of Five Towns Neuroscience Research, one of the TriState's Premier non-hospital based neuroscience research facilities
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society Designation as Partner in MS Care
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Member of the National MS Society Long Island Health Advisory Committee
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Neurology Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner Studies:
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Malloy College (Master of Science: Family Nurse Practitioner) (12/15)
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Malloy College (Bachelor of Science: Registered Nurse) (6/99)
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City Junior Nursing Medical College - Samarkand (Associate of Science: Nursing) (5/88)
Work Experience:
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Medical Care for Women/Andrea Olanescu MD PC (Astoria, NY) (1/18-present) - Working
in Gyn Office as Family NP
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Queens Orthopedic Associates (Flushing, NY) (1/16-present) - Family Nurse Practitioner
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Mount Sinai Queens (Manhattan, NY) - (11/99-Present) Staff Registered Nurse, Main Operating Room
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Medical/Surgical per diem in Orthopedics, Working with ORIF, Total Knee and Hip Replacements
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Circulate and scrub on General, Orthopedic, Gynecological, Vascular, ENT, Urology, Spinal, Plastics and Podiatry cases
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Prepare patients & OR for procedures
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Act as a preceptor to new nurses by providing clinical training on specific patient care needs as well as establishing goals specific to each case
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DC planning with patients and families
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Certifications:
CNOR - (10/11 to present)
RNFA - (8/08-present)
Surgical Fire Safety - (12/18 to present)
BCLS - (11/18 to present)
ACLS - (12-18 to present)
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Neurology Physician Asisstant
Physician Assistant Studies:
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Touro College School of Health Sciences, Physician Assistant Program - Cum Laude (3/99)
Work Experience:
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Dr. Bo's Diet (Manhasset, NY) (1/10-3/21) - Profiling patients in person and telemed to determine suitable weight loss program
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Neurology Medical Services of Long Island (Garden City, NY) (8/16-3/20) - Treating a wide variety of neurological, musculoskeletal and psychiatric conditions
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PATH Medical (New York, NY) - (5/00-7/01) H&Ps,
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Doctor's Cardiac Rehabilitation - (5/99-4/00) Cardiology PA, routine care, supervising and monitoring post-CABG patients during cardiovascular rehab using advanced telemetry
Related Qualifications:
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Board Certification via NCCPA - June 1999Board Recertification via NCCPA - March 2005, November 2011, September 2017
Professional Organizations:
American Academy of Physician Assistants
New York Society of Physician Assistants
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Neurology & Sport Physical Therapist
Physical Therapy/College studies:
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Bachelors of Science, Touro College - graduated 2005Therapy: Dominican College, graduate 2011 - Doctor of Physical
Prior Therapy Experience:
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Massage Therapist, Greenspan Chiropractic Clinic, Brooklyn, NY Feb 2000 to April 2003
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Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dept of Neurology, Beth Israel Medical Center, NY, NY - May 2007 to Nov 2009
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Physical Therapist, Aqua Health Rehabilitation Center, Brooklyn, NY Sept 2011 to Dec 2012
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Clinical Director, Hands on Care, both Physical Therapy and Electrodiagnostic Specialist, Astoria, NY, Feb 2013 to July 2014
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Clinical Director, HealthCor Physical Therapy and
Rehabilitation, Brooklyn, NY - July 2014 to April 2017
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Physical Therapist, Back to Health Physical Therapy, Brooklyn, NY - April 2017 to present
Special Expertise: Manipulative Physical Therapy, Massage Therapy, Electrophysiology
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