Verónica Colón
Aibonito
Summary
I am a dedicated pediatrician that has been fortunate to do what I love and have 16 years of experience working in this field. I have been able to comply and adapt to new medical and technological demands and have been able to continue providing comprehensive care for pediatric patients focusing in patient wellness. My skills include excellent diagnostic capacity, treatment planning, and patient education. I have strong communication skills and empathy that ensure high-quality and compassionate care. I am eager to contribute to team success and further develop my professional skills. I hope to bring my positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth in the Pediatrics field. My desire to foster relationships with patients and families has improved my efforts to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PEDIATRICIAN
COSSMA
Aibonito, Puerto Rico
02.2018 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive physical examinations and assessments of pediatric patients to determine health status.
- Diagnosed and treated acute and chronic illnesses in children, ensuring optimal care delivery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans for complex cases.
- Educated families on preventive care and health management strategies to promote overall well-being.
- Mentored medical students and residents during their rotations in pediatrics, shaping future healthcare professionals.
PEDIATRICIAN
JUNCOS FIRST MEDICAL
CAGUAS
11.2016 - 12.2017
- Diagnosed and treated a variety of pediatric conditions, ensuring appropriate care plans for each patient.
- Educated parents on child health, safety, and development to promote wellness and preventive care.
- Monitored patient progress through routine check-ups and adjusted treatment plans as necessary.
- Monitored childhood developmental markers such as weight, height and blood pressure to screen for abnormalities
PEDIATRICIAN
SERVICIOS SALUD MEDICO INTERGRALES
CAGUAS
03.2012 - 10.2016
- Diagnosed and treated various pediatric conditions, ensuring optimal health for patients.
- Developed personalized treatment plans for patients with chronic illnesses, promoting long-term wellness.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient management, resulting in better overall health outcomes.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations to identify potential health issues early on, preventing complications.
PEDIATRICIAN
MPL CORP
SAN JUAN
01.2014 - 09.2014
- Conducted thorough physical examinations to identify potential health issues early on, preventing complications.
- Managed high-risk patients with complex medical needs, coordinating care among specialists to achieve best results.
- Diagnosed and treated a variety of pediatric conditions, ensuring appropriate care plans for each patient.
- Educated parents on child health, safety, and development to promote wellness and preventive care.
- Monitored patient progress through routine check-ups and adjusted treatment plans as necessary.
GENERAL MEDICINE
DOCTOR HOUSE
JUNCOS
07.2012 - 12.2013
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency within the health insurance goals.
- Completed HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT FORMULARY of individuals at medical home visit.
PEDIATRICIAN
MPL CORP
SAN JUAN
08.2011 - 03.2012
- Conducted comprehensive health assessments and evaluations for pediatric patients.
- Diagnosed and managed acute and chronic illnesses in children effectively.
- Diagnosed and treated a variety of pediatric conditions, ensuring appropriate care plans for each patient.
Education
BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
RIO PIEDRAS CAMPUS 06-2000
M.D. - MEDICINE
UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEL CARIBE
BAYAMON06-2007
Bachelor of Science - BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
RIO PIEDRAS CAMPUS 06-2000
Skills
- Expertise in pediatrics
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Team building
- Self motivation
- First Aid/CPR
Certification
- CMLA PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION IN BREASTFEEDING MANAGEMENT AUGUST 2010-NOVEMBER 2011
- BLS FEBRUARY 2026- FEBRUARY 2028
- PALS OCTOBER 2025- OCTOBER 2027
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
PEDIATRICIAN
COSSMA
02.2018 - Current
PEDIATRICIAN
JUNCOS FIRST MEDICAL
11.2016 - 12.2017
PEDIATRICIAN
MPL CORP
01.2014 - 09.2014
GENERAL MEDICINE
DOCTOR HOUSE
07.2012 - 12.2013
PEDIATRICIAN
SERVICIOS SALUD MEDICO INTERGRALES
03.2012 - 10.2016
PEDIATRICIAN
MPL CORP
08.2011 - 03.2012
BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
M.D. - MEDICINE
UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEL CARIBE
Bachelor of Science - BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO