1. ANDREA V. CORPORA
(315) 263-5871 andrea.corpora@gmail.com
230 W 107th
Street, Apt 5C, New York, NY 10025
EDUCATION: LE MOYNE COLLEGE Syracuse, NY
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies August 2012
 Dean’s List
 GPA: 3.80
LAFAYETTE COLLEGE Easton, PA
Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience May 2010
 Dean’s List
 Patriot League Academic-Athletic Honor Roll
 Academic All American-NCAA Division I Women’s Lacrosse
 GPA: 3.50
CLINCIAL ROTATIONS: Completed 2,000 hours of patient contact experience by August 2012 at the following medical
facilities:
Family Medicine Cortland Health Center Cortland, NY
Orthopedic Surgery Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists Syracuse, NY
Psychiatry Tully Hill Tully, NY
General Surgery Samaritan Hospital Watertown, NY
Emergency Medicine Upstate Hospital at Community General Syracuse, NY
Pulmonology Pulmonary Health Physicians Syracuse, NY
Hospitalist Upstate Hospital at Community General Syracuse, NY
Cardiothoracic Surgery St. Joseph’s Hospital Syracuse, NY
Nephrology Faxton St. Luke’s Hospital Utica, NY
EXPERIENCE: EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER, RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 2015-PRESENT
Physician Assistant, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
First and second assist in cardiac and thoracic OR, including: heart valve replacement or repair,
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, aortic dissection and aneurysm repairs (including circulatory
arrest), video assisted thorascopic surgery for partial and complete lobectomies, mediastinal
lymphadenectomy, decortication, open thoracotomies, Davincii robotic assisted thoracic
surgery, thymectomies, and pleurX catheter insertion and removal. Proficient in open and
endoscopic vein harvesting, performing surgical exposure, surgical dissections, sternal closure,
and layer closure of wounds. Management of pre and post-operative patient care in the clinic,
cardiothoracic surgery step down unit and intensive care unit; treatment of acute post-operative
complications; placement and removal of central lines and chest tubes, wound debridement and
wound vac managememt; daily medication adjustments and dosing; ordering/reading diagnostic
tests; patient education regarding hospital tests, procedures, post-discharge care and follow-up.
NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL, NEW YORK, NY 2012-2015
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Physician Assistant, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Management of patient care in the cardiothoracic surgery step down unit, as well as heart failure
patients with ventricular assist devices; treatment of acute post operative complications;
thoracentesis; tracheostomy downsizing and decannulation; Removal of central lines, chest
tubes, and epicardial pacing wires; Wound debridement; Daily medication adjustments and
dosing; Ordering/reading diagnostic tests; Monitoring of patients’ progress; Initiation of CPR
and ACLS protocols; Patient education regarding hospital tests, procedures, post-discharge care
and follow-up.

2. ANDREA V. CORPORA
(315) 263-5871 andrea.corpora@gmail.com
230 W 107th
Street, Apt 5C, New York, NY 10025
CERTIFICATIONS: NEW YORK STATE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT LICENSURE
CALIFORNIA STATE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT LICENSURE
ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS)
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS)
INFECTION CONTROL & BARRIER PRECAUTIONS
NEW YORK STATE CHILD ABUSE AND RECOGNITION
GYM JONES LEVEL 1 PERSONAL TRAINING
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS 2010-Present
NEW YORK STATE SOCIETY OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS 2010-Present
KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA FRATERNITY Alumni 2010-Present