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Jiaxi Cheng

Beijing

Summary

Highly committed student with strong interests in cardiology. Compassionate, caring and comfortable working with people of all backgrounds. Dedicated to comprehensive care and education for patients and families.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Intern

Peking Union Medical College
Beijing
09.2022 - Current
  • Provided preoperative and postoperative care for patients undergoing cardiovascular interventions.
  • Participated in weekly case conferences with other cardiology residents and faculty members.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers, and pharmacists to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Reviewed imaging studies such as echocardiography, nuclear medicine scans, CT scans, and MRI scans to make diagnoses or determine the need for further testing.

Research Assistant

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Designed experimental studies on aortic diseases (Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Loeys-Dietz Syndrome and Ehler Danlos Syndrome)
  • Executed qualitative and quantitative analysis on a wide range of data
  • Wrote informative and accurate articles for publications.

Intern

Corner's Health Clinic
Ypsilanti
09.2019 - 02.2020
  • Sorted and organized patient files and records, assisted patients with clinic services, such as scheduling appointments and using food pantry
  • Made posters, hosted educational activities, designed nutritional policies in English and Spanish

Volunteer

University of Michigan Hospital
Ann Arbor
09.2018 - 02.2020
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring
  • Escorted, chatted, drew and played with patients to increase comfort and psychological well-being with reassurance and encouragement
  • Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics & Biology, Health And Society

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
05.2022

Skills

  • C, R, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Matlab, Mathematica
  • Fluency in English and Mandarin

Publication

1. Co-first author of the paper "Optimizing Long-term Cardiovascular Risk Stratification: Integrating Biomarkers into the Very High-Risk ASCVD Definition in Asian Patients" published by the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

2. Co-first author of the paper "BAV-associated Regulatory Regions Reveal the Stage-specific Regulation and Function of GATA4 during Endothelial-Mesenchymal Transition" published by the Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology (ATVB).

Additional Information

  • University of Michigan Flywheel Ultimate Frisbee player
  • Amateur figure skater
  • Linear algebra tutor

Awards & Honors

Graduated with Highest Distinction Honor (top 3% UofM)

Ling Scholarship for excellence in academics (UofM)

Department of Mathematics Merit Scholarship (UofM)

2020 & 2021 Frankel CVC Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship

Timeline

Clinical Intern

Peking Union Medical College
09.2022 - Current

Research Assistant

University of Michigan
05.2021 - 08.2022

Intern

Corner's Health Clinic
09.2019 - 02.2020

Volunteer

University of Michigan Hospital
09.2018 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics & Biology, Health And Society

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Jiaxi Cheng