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Mary-Anne Purtill

Nutrition Science and German Literature graduate from University of California at Davis and MD from UCLA. Director, Surgical Critical Care.

Headline: Scientist
Skills: English, German, Languages, Spanish
Interested in: Consulting opportunities, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Offering Expertise, Patenting my idea, Professional opportunities
Schools: University of California System - Davis, University of California System - Los Angeles

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Stanford University
Position: Associate Director of Surgical Education
Description: Goodman Simulation Center
Surgical Resident Core Course

Employer: Stanford University Medical School
Position: Associate Director of Third Year Student Core Surgery Clerkship

Employer: Stanford University Medical Center, Department of Surgery
Position: Assistant Professor
Time period: July 2007 - June 2008
Description: Division of Trauma/Surgical Critical Care

Employer: Stanford University Medical Center, Department of Surgery
Position: Clinical Instructor
Time period: July 2006 - July 2007
Description: Division of Trauma/Surgical Critical Care

Employer: University of Michigan
Position: Fellowship, Surgical Critical Care
Time period: July 2005 - June 2006

Employer: Medical University of Ohio, Department of Surgery
Position: Assistant Professor
Time period: June 2004 - November 2004
Description: Acting Residency Director, Surgery

Employer: Medical University of Ohio, Department of Surgery
Position: Assistant Professor
Time period: May 2004 - April 2005
Description: Medical Director, Division of Trauma

Employer: St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center
Position: Staff Surgeon
Time period: April 2002 - June 2006
Description: Trauma/Emergency Surgical Services/Critical Care
Level I Trauma Center

Employer: General Surgery Private Practice
Position: Staff Surgeon
Time period: January 2000 - March 2002

Employer: Provena St. Joseph’s Medical Center
Position: Staff Surgeon
Time period: December 1998 - December 1999
Description: Trauma and Critical Care Services
Level I Trauma Center

Employer: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Position: Trauma/ICU Fellow
Time period: July 1997 - June 1998

Employer: UCLA School of Medicine
Position: Clinical Instructor
Time period: July 1997 - June 1998

Employer: King/Drew Medical Center
Position: Residency, Surgery, PGY III-VI
Time period: January 1993 - December 1997

Employer: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Position: Residency, Surgery, PGY I-II
Time period: January 1991 - December 1993

Employer: Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine
Position: Research experience
Time period: January 1983 - December 1984
Description: Department of Neuroscience
Professor Neuhoff
Developed microtechnique for analyzing amino acid make-up of serum and urine in patients with phenylketonuria.

Employer: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Position: Research experience
Time period: December 1993
Description: Department of Anesthesia, in conjunction with the Drew School of Medicine and Science, Department of Surgery Drs. Yuhlin and Scott
Used isolated ventricular septum model to evaluate the effects of thyroid hormone on ischemic myocardium.

Employer: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Position: Research experience
Time period: December 1990
Description: Department of Surgery
Dr. Butler
Developed immunohistochemistry testing on fine needle aspirations of breast cancer specimens to evaluate estrogen and progesterone receptor status.

Employer: University of Cologne
Position: Research experience
Time period: December 1988
Description: University Hospital, Department of Surgery, Transplant Division
Drs. Pickelmeier
Transplanted autologous islet cells into the portal vein and spleen in a domestic pig model.

Employer: UCLA School of Medicine
Position: Fellowship, Pathology
Time period: December 1988
Description: Medical Student Honors Program

EDUCATION

University: University of California System - Los Angeles
Time period: 1986 - 1991
Degree: MD

University: University of California System - Davis
Time period: 1981 - 1986
Degree: Nutrition Science, BSc

University: University of California System - Davis
Time period: 1981 - 1986
Degree: German Literature, BA

PUBLICATIONS

Papers: - Schroter J, Schott KJ, Purtill MA, Neuhoff V. Lysosomal protein degradation in experimental hyperphenylalaninaemia. J Inherit Metab Dis 9:273-282, 1986. (peer-reviewed)
- Zyromski N, Purtill MA. Large Caliber Bullet Trapped in the Thoracic Spinal Column.
J Trauma. 2006 Feb;60(2):457.
- Smith B, Zyromski N, Purtill MA. Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome, Journal of Trauma February 13, 2007.
- Garland AM, Riskin DJ, Brundage SI, Moritz F, Spain DA, Purtill MA, Sherck JP.
A County Hospital Surgical Practice: A Model for Acute Care Surgery.
Am J Surg. 2007 Dec;194(6):758-63; discussion 763-4.
- Charles A. Purtill MA, Napolitano LM.
Recombinant human erythropoietin in severe anaemia: issues of dosing and duration. Anaesth Intensive, 2006 Dec;34(6):793-6.
- Slam K, Purtill MA, Common Bleeding Disorders: A Potential Disaster for the Trauma Victim. Therapeutic Recommendations for the Treatment of Von Willebrand’s Disease. Journal of Trauma, 2005, in press.
- Charles A, Purtill MA, Dickinson, S, Kraft M, Meldrum C, Napolitano, L. The Effect of Albumin Use Guidelines in a Surgical ICU, submitted to The Journal of the American College of Surgeons.
Books: - Purtill MA, Stabile BE. Duodenal and pancreatic trauma. Chapter 22, in: Naudé GP, Bongard FS, Demetriades D. Trauma Secrets. Philadelphia: Hanley & Belfus; St. Louis: US distribution, Mosby, 1999.
- Bongard FS, Purtill MA. Deep venous thrombosis. Chapter 29, in: Naudé GP, Bongard FS, Demetriades D. Trauma Secrets. Philadelphia: Hanley & Belfus; St. Louis: US distribution, Mosby, 1999.

INFORMATION

Memberships: 2004 – 2005 Board - Northwest Ohio Regional Trauma Registry (NORTR)
2004 - 2006 Ohio Committee on Trauma
Awards: - “Teaching Attending of the Year Award” 2004
Emergency Medicine Residency
St. Vincent’s Mercy Medical Center
Toledo, Ohio
- “Resident of the Year Award” 1997
Surgery Residency
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
Long Beach, California

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