Patrick Mcgoff, M.D. Email & Phone Number

West Islip, New York, United States

Good Samaritan Hospital

Buffalo, New York

• Worked with two other co- presidents to create events to aid 1st and 2nd year medical students interested in emergency medicine. Events planned included: Suturing clinic workshop, EM resident lunch panel, and matched.
• Created a shadowing program for medical students in the ED at Buffalo General Hospital.

Buffalo, NY

• Conducted clinical research under the supervision of attending physicians at the ECMC Emergency Department. Conducted EMR and ePCR chart reviews to:
• Investigate the effects of the NYS 2016 EMS backboard/cervical collar protocol revision on CT and X-ray associated irradiation of patients and subsequent cancer risk in those patients (publication)
• Investigate EMS transport of patients on NYS 22.09 forms to determine if they are unnecessarily being transported to CPEP programs in the Buffalo health care system (publication pending)

Rockville Centre, NY

• Assisted nursing and physician staff in caring for patients in the emergency room.
• Continuously monitored vital signs and clinical patient status.
• Performed venipuncture, 12-lead EKGs, blood glucose testing, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
• Assisted with suturing, placement of central venous catheters, Foley catheters, and NG tubes.
• Assured that rooms were fully prepared and stocked with all essential equipment.

Department Of Psychiatry - Suffolk County Mental Health Project

• I was involved in clinical research under Dr. Roman Kotov that aims to find the underlying epigenetic, environmental, and neurobiological factors that are responsible for various mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia.
• Conducted interviews with study participants to obtain information regarding their medical history.
• Analyzed blood test results, and forwarded letters to participants to inform them of any abnormalities (or lack thereof).
• Analyzed Diffusion Tensor fMRI images for artifacts that could have potentially affected subsequent image processing and data collection.
• Analyzed and compiled the data from the school records of over 400 study participants to establish a correlation between symptom severity of schizophrenia and school performance.

Department Of Chemistry

• Assisted students during lab hours in conducting experiments by answering questions and providing constructive feedback.
• Presented experimental techniques to students before lab.
• Assured that proper safety measures were followed by students at all times.

Department Of Molecular Genetics And Microbiology

• Lead weekly office hours to help answer student questions relating to course material.
• Created and graded weekly quizzes to assess student knowledge of the material.
• Assisted in exam preparation and administration.

Doctor Of Medicine (M.D.)

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry