Shawn S. Marhelski, PA-C, MPAS: CURRICULUM VITAE

Personal Background

Shawn Marhelski Shawn Marhelski was born in Scranton, PA, and grew up in Northeastern PA. He was enlisted in the USAF for ten years as both a surgical technologist and Orthopaedic Technician. While enlisted he obtained an Associates of Science in Surgical Technology through the Community College of the Air Force. After receiving orders to Wright-Patterson AFB in 1998 he began pursuing additional degrees through Sinclair Community College, while also working part time as an Orthopaedic Technician for both Children’s Medical Center, and the Orthopaedic Center for Spinal and Pediatric Care. He went on to complete an Associates of Science and Associates of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences from Sinclair Community College. After receiving an Honorable Discharge from the USAF as a Staff Sergeant in 2004 he attended Kettering College of Medical Arts, in Kettering, OH. There, he earned a Bachelors of Science in Health Professions, Cum Laude, as well as a Masters of Science with Distinction in Physician Assistant Studies. Shawn is married to Megan Marhelski, a Hydrogeologist with MACTEC Environmental Engineering in Miamisburg, OH. They currently reside in Waynesville, OH, with their border collie, Gimli. He enjoys hunting, fishing, weight lifting, football, gardening and spending time with his wife.

EDUCATION

Masters of Science with Distinction, Physician Assistant Studies
Kettering College of Medical Arts, Kettering, OH, April 2008
Thesis: Traumatic Brain Injury and Pituitary Dysfunction: Population, Etiology,
Psychological Effects, Identification and Treatment.
Bachelors of Science, Cum Laude, Health Professions
Kettering College of Medical Arts, Kettering, OH, May 2007
Associate of Science and Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Sinclair Community College, Dayton, OH, June 2005
Associate of Science, Surgical Services Technology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Orthopaedic Center for Spinal and Pediatric Care, Dayton, OH, 10/08-present

Performs initial assessments, patient histories, and physical examinations. Orders appropriate radiographs, laboratory studies and other modalities based on clinical findings. Diagnoses, and formulates treatment plans for Spinal and Pediatric musculoskeletal conditions/diseases in concert with Orthopaedic Surgeons. Prescribes medications and therapies as necessary.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE- Orthopedic and Surgical Technician

Children’s Medical Center, Dayton, OH, 1/04 – 9/08

Performed initial assessments and patient histories for emergency department. Applied splints, casts, and traction for emergency department.

Orthopaedic Center for Spinal and Pediatric Care, Dayton, OH, 9/99 -9/08

Applied splints, casts, and traction for four orthopedic surgeons. Educated patients in regards to rehabilitative and treatment modalities.

USAF, Various Locations, 7/94 - 6/04

First assisted in orthopedic cases such as total joint arthroplasties and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Leader of oral maxillofacial, ear nose and throat, ophthalmology, and urology teams. Prepared patella, hamstring, and quadriceps grafts for ACL reconstructions.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSE

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Certified
State of Ohio, Physician Assistant License
State of Ohio, Physician Assistant License to Prescribe
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, expiration January 14, 2011
Basic Disaster Life Support, expiration December 31, 2011
Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support, expiration June 1, 2010
Pediatric Advanced Life Support, expiration July 1, 2009

PROFESSIONAL/STUDENT MEMBERSHIPS

American Academy of Physician Assistants, Fellow Member, 2005-present
Ohio Association of Physician Assistants, Fellow, Member, 2005-present
Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery, 2007-present
Pediatric Orthopaedic Practitioners Society, 2009-present

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