This document is a resume for Anushka Patel. It summarizes her education, experience, research, and extracurricular activities. She attends Clemson University pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Health Science with a concentration in Pre-Professional Health Studies and a minor in Life Sciences. Her experience includes over 300 hours of shadowing physicians in orthopedics, radiology, and various medical fields abroad. She has also worked as a physical therapy aide and emergency room volunteer. Her research has focused on biomaterials and population health disparities. She is involved in several honors organizations and received academic scholarships.

1. Anushka
Patel
508
Willow
Branch
Lane,
Seneca,
SC
29672
(864)
723-­‐0437
•
anushkp@g.clemson.edu
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Education
Clemson
University
Bachelor
of
Science
in
Health
Science
Concentration:
Pre-­‐Professional
Health
Studies
Minor:
Life
Sciences
Cluster
GPA:
3.72/4.00
Anticipated
Graduation
Date:
May
2016
Clemson,
SC
August
2012
to
Present
Experience
Blue
Ridge
Orthopaedics/Mountainveiw
Medical
Imaging
Independent
Shadowing
• Shadowing
an
orthopaedic
surgeon
in
a
clinical
setting
to
see
patients
for
follow-­‐ups
and
initial
appointments
and
in
a
hospital
setting
observing
various
surgeries
• Shadowing
a
radiologist
in
a
clinical
setting
as
he
read
different
images,
such
as
x-­‐rays,
MRIs,
CT
scans,
and
mammograms,
earning
a
sum
total
of
183
shadowing
hours
Seneca,
SC
April
2014
to
Present
Clemson
Sports
Medicine
and
Rehabilitation
Physical
Therapist
Aide
• Scheduled
new
patients,
checked
patients
in
and
out,
and
handled
insurance
in
the
front
office
with
minimum
to
no
supervision
• Managed
patients
by
taking
them
around
the
gym
to
complete
their
exercises
for
therapy
and
updating
their
charts
Seneca,
SC
January
2013
to
Present
Gap
Medics
Abroad
Shadowing
• Observed
different
fields
of
medicine
in
government
run
hospitals,
including
orthopaedic,
plastic,
and
general
surgery
• Completed
rounds
with
assigned
doctor
observing
and
predicting
treatment
plans
for
patients,
earning
a
total
of
64
shadowing
hours
Chiang
Mai,
Thailand
December
2014
Oconee
Medical
Center
Volunteer
(Emergency
Department)
• Helped
the
environmental
health
custodian
as
needed
to
set
up
and
clean
up
rooms
for
patient
care
• Escorted
patients
to
their
rooms
and
any
other
departments
for
additional
testing
• Ensured
that
patients
were
comfortable
in
the
waiting
rooms,
and
any
additional
duties
assigned
by
the
head
nurse,
earning
a
total
of
64
volunteering
hours
Seneca,
SC
May
2013
to
June
2014
Research
Clemson
University
Biomaterials
and
Implant
Creative
Inquiry
• Develop
a
molecule
to
prevent
patients’
immune
systems
from
rejecting
implants,
primarily
knee
and
hip
replacements
• Collaborate
with
17
other
students
to
create
a
peer-­‐reviewed
scientific
paper
with
the
possibility
of
publication
Clemson,
SC
Spring
2015
Clemson
University
Population
Health
Disparities
Creative
Inquiry
• Analyzed
and
compiled
previously
collected
data
using
the
SPSS
software
• Collaborated
with
three
other
students
to
write
portions
of
a
paper,
Loving
Kindness
Meditation
and
Philanthropic
Giving:
An
Experiment,
which
is
in
the
publication
process
Clemson,
SC
Spring
2014
Extracurricular/Honors
• Alpha
Epsilon
Delta
(Pre-­‐Medical
Honors
Fraternity)
• Gamma
Sigma
Sigma
(Service
Sorority):
Fall
Fundraising
Co-­‐Chair
Fall
2013;
162
community
service
hours
• Enhanced
Palmetto
Fellows
Scholarship
Recipient
• Clemson
Scholar
• Dean’s
List
(Fall
2012,
Fall
2013,
Spring
2014,
Fall
2014);
President’s
List
(Spring
2013)