Evangelia Papageorge is a Family Practice Physician with 16 years of experience in Henderson, NV. She is board certified in Family Medicine and skilled in EMR systems. Dr. Papageorge has experience leading medical teams and is innovative in pioneering new practices like shared medical appointments and e-visits. She received her medical degree from American University of the Caribbean and is licensed in Nevada.

1. EVANGELIA (EVELYN) PAPAGEORGE, M.D.
18 Candlewyck Drive, Henderson, NV 89052 H: 702-492-7615 ♦ C: 702-521-0479 ♦ evelyn_p100@hotmail.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/evangelia-evelyn-papageorge-md-b568986b
Well-respected Family Practice Physician with 16 years experience treating patients for a variety of
conditions. Board Certified in Family Practice. Highly innovative in pioneering new practice initiatives, (ie
Shared Medical Appointments, E-visits, Team Care/ LEAN model). Experienced in both leadership, teaching
roles, and supervision of Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner.
Current medical license from the Nevada Medical Board #11305
Certified, American Board of Family Medicine 2003, re-certified 2013
BLS certified 2015
Accomplished in primary care
High competency with EMR
Systems-based practice
Dedicated to excellence
Medical staff management
Total quality improvement
Open-minded communicative physician
Strong interpersonal skills
Conflict resolution ability
Culturally sensitive
Clinical benchmarking
Adult Medicine Physician, 03/2005 to Current
Adult Medicine Physician Southwest Medical Associates - Optum Care – Henderson, NV
Appropriately diagnosed and treated a variety of diseases and injuries in a general practice setting.
Advised and educated patients regarding diet, hygiene and effective disease prevention methods.
Developed open rapport with patients, encouraging them to share questions and concerns.
First doctor at Southwest Medical Associates and the Las Vegas Valley to conduct Shared Medical
Appointments in the clinic.
Effectively led teams of junior level physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, and
medical assistants in caring for patients, to ensure quality care in traditional and Shared Medical
Appointment setting.
Family Physician, 10/2003 to 02/2005
Cuesta Medical Group – Morro Bay, CA
Appropriately diagnosed and treated a variety of diseases and injuries in a general practice setting.
Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment, including pharmaceutical medications.
Chief Medical Resident, 07/2002 to 08/2003
Sacred Heart Hosptial – Allentown, PA
Managed, directed and coordinated activities, lectures, call schedules, resolved conflicts/disciplinary
actions for medical residents.
Family Practice Resident Physician, 07/2000 to 06/2002
Sacred Heart Hospital – Allentown, PA
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2. M.D: Allopathic Medicine, 2000
American University of the Caribbean - St. Maarten, NA
Bachelor of Science: Biological Sciences, 1995
University of California - Irvine, Ca
Biological Sciences
Southwest Medical Associates Outstanding Provider of the Year 2010
Southwest Medical Highest Utilizer/Adapter for E-Visits 2012
Successfully pioneered Shared Medical Appointments 2014 to present
Member of the American Academy of Family Practice
Member of the American Association of Physician Leadership
Adjunct Professor for Touro University School of Medicine, Henderson, NV
Reading, travelling, playing golf.
Fluent in Greek and English
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