Frannie Lorenzi, MMS, PA-C

EducationNorthwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies, May 2014

Masters Project:Health Related Quality of Life in Patients with ITP

Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
Bachelor of Science Degree in Biomedical Science, May 2012

Certifications NCCPA Certified Physician Assistant, June 2014

Colorado Physician Assistant License, Pending, July 2014

Basic Cardiac & Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, May 2013-Present

Job ExperienceMedical College of Wisconsin & Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, WI
Liver Transplant Physician Assistant, September 2014-Present

  • Direct inpatient medical care of 4-9 patients daily who were actively being worked up for liver transplant, directly post liver transplant, whom had previously undergone liver transplant, or whom were in need of extensive liver surgery
  • Conduct extensive patient histories and examinations, order treatments and laboratory tests; record progress notes and write discharge summaries
  • Collaborate with various specialties including hepatology, hematology, cardiology, gynecology, and endocrinology to provide comprehensive care to inpatients
  • Work with a team of six other transplant APPs and four transplant surgeons, responsible for teaching multiple medical students during their rotation with our team

Related ClinicalNorthwestern Lake Forest Hospital, Lake Forest, IL

ExperienceInternal MedicineStudent Physician Assistant, February 2014

  • Trained as a PA student, overseeing multiple inpatients daily

OtherCardiology, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, Lake Forest, IL
ClinicalWomen’s Health, Prentice Women’s Hospital, Chicago, IL
ExperiencePediatrics, Wheaton Pediatrics & Lurie Children’s Hospital, Chicago, IL

General Surgery, Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, St. Louis Park, MN
Transplant Surgery, Northwestern Memorial, Chicago, IL

Psychiatry, Jesse Brown VA Hospital, Chicago, IL

Hematology & Oncology, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Emergency Medicine, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, Lake Forest, IL

Dermatology,Northwestern Skin Cancer Institute, Chicago, IL
Family Practice, Palos Medical Group, Orland Park, IL

ProfessionalAmerican Academy of Physician Assistants, Member, June 2012-Present

OrganizationsColorado Academy of Physician Assistants, Member, March 2014-Present

AdditionalChildren’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
ExperienceResearch Assistant, January 2010-May 2012

  • Conducted psychological research to gain better understanding of medicine adherence among teens with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Utilized interpersonal skills to recruit and retain participants and families

Marquette University Department of Biomedical Science, Milwaukee, WI

Teaching Assistant, Gross & Model Anatomy Labs, August 2010-May 2012

  • Applied knowledge to assist undergraduate & graduate level students in learning new material and dissection technique