Faculty
Loran Bielewicz, PA-C
St. Elizabeth Healthcare
OBJECTIVE To obtain a Physician Assistant position in cardiothoracic surgery.
EDUCATION KETTERING COLLEGE OF MEDICAL ARTS Kettering, OH
Masters of Physician Assistant Studies July 2010
Clinical Rotations: General/Cardiothoracic Surgery, Pediatrics, Adult Medicine, OB/GYN, Psychiatry, Family Medicine (Guam).
Elective Rotations: Cardiothoracic Surgery (Adults-UCMC), Cardiothoracic Surgery (Pediatrics-CCHMC)
COLLEGE OF MOUNT ST. JOSEPH Cincinnati, OH
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry/Biology May 2008
WORK EXPERIENCE
St. Elizabeth Healthcare-Edgewood – Edgewood, KY
Physician Assistant in Cardiac Surgery April 2014- Present
- First Assist in Cardiac Surgery
- Endoscopic Vein Harvesting
- Femoral Artery/Vein Cutdown
- CVICU Management-Ventilator, Inotropic/Pressor infusions, Temporary Pacemakers, Placement of Arterial lines, Central lines, and Swan-Ganz catheters, Removal of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps.
- Patient Rounds, Perform History and Physicals, Consultations, Discharge Summaries
- Manage Postoperative Patients in the Office
The Christ Hospital Health Network – Cincinnati, OH
Physician Assistant in Cardiothoracic Surgery January 2014- March 2024
- First Assist in Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery
- Endoscopic Vein Harvesting
- Femoral Artery/Vein Cutdown
- CVICU Management-Ventilator, Inotropic/Pressor infusions, Temporary Pacemakers, Placement of Arterial lines, Central lines, and Swan-Ganz catheters, Removal of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps.
- Patient Rounds, Perform History and Physicals, Consultations, Discharge Summaries
- Full Prescriptive Authority/DEA licensed
University of Cincinnati Medical Center- Cincinnati, OH
Physician Assistant in Cardiac Surgery March 2011-January 2014
- First Assist in Cardiac Surgery, Endoscopic Vein Harvesting
- Removal of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps
- Perform History and Physicals, Consults, Discharges
- Rounding and Patient Management in the ICU and Stepdown units
- Full Prescriptive Authority
- Weekly M&M
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center- Cincinnati, OH
Research Assistant II at the Heart Institute May 2008-July 2010
- Conduct Congenital Heart Disease Patient Interviews
- Perform quality control on research data
- Collaborate with research nursing staff on other research studies
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center- Cincinnati, OH
Student Co-op in Cardiology October 2007-May 2008
- Conduct patient interviews for PCQLI (Pediatric Cardiac Quality of Life) study
- Data Collection and Data Entry
- Organization of Data Entry and Analysis Sequence
HONORS
Schmidlapp Scholarship: Awarded to the top freshman chemistry/biology student, according to overall GPA, chemistry/biology GPA, and school involvement.
Department of Chemistry and Physical Sciences Award: Awarded to the top senior chemistry/physical sciences student, according to overall GPA, chemistry/physical sciences GPA, school involvement, and quality of their senior capstone/senior research.
PUBLICATIONS
Yafetto L, Carroll L, Cui Y, Davis DJ, Fischer MWF, et al. (2008) The Fastest Flights in Nature: High-Speed Spore Discharge Mechanisms among Fungi. PLoSONE 3 (9):33237.
Doi:10.137/journal.pone.0003237.
CERTIFICATIONS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Basic Disaster Life Support

