Beth Grisham Cowart, PA

618 Devon Rd.

Grovetown, GA 30813
706-495-9057
bc6b8778@westpost.net
EDUCATION______________________________________________
* South University, Savannah, GA
2007
M.S. Physician Assistant Studies
Thesis: A Case Study in the Management of Female Migraine
* Augusta State University, Augusta, GA 2004
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Dean's List
Member of Tri-Beta Biological Society
Honor's Program
HOPE Scholarship
* Thomson High School, Thomson, GA 1998
College Prep Diploma
Honor Graduate
Co-President of Student Body
Scholarship awarded to pursue Medical Career

MEDICAL/CLINICAL EXPERIENCE___________________________________
Clinical Experience - 2006-2007
* Womancare Obstetrics and Gynecology PC, Savannah, GA
OBGYN
Dr. Gregory Whitaker
* Augusta Pediatrics, Augusta, GA
Pediatrics
Dr. Acevedo
Leslie Mills, CNP
* Internal Medicine Associates of Statesboro, GA
Internal Medicine
Dr. Maria Moogerfield
Dr. Brian Moogerfield
Dr. S. Dalsania
* Bohler Family Practice, Brooklet, GA
Primary Care
Katie Thatcher, PA-C
* Georgia Regional Hospital, Augusta, GA
Behavioral Medicine
Joel Nelson, PA-C
* Cedar Surgical Associates, Statesboro, GA
General Surgery
Rick Garland, PA-C
* Emanuel Medical Center, Swainsboro, GA
Emergency Medicine (2 rotations)
 Dr. Ruth Crider

Applied Learning Experience - Savannah, GA 2005-2006

* Orthopedic Center
Orthopedics
AJ Champion PA-C
* Radiation Oncology of Savannah
Oncology
Scott Schnaible PA-C
* Chatham Orthopedic Associates
Anesthesia
Kirk Dewitt A.A
* Center for Digestive and Liver Health
Internal Medicine
Holli Paulk PA-C
Clinical Shadowing Experience 2003-2004
* University Hospital, Augusta, GA
Cardiovascular group
Charles Pope PA-C
* McDuffie Medical Associates, Thomson, GA
Internal Medicine
Dr. James Lemley

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

* Family First Healthcare, Thomson, GA 2009 - present

Physician Assistant
Assisting Dr. Kelli Carter at her family practice and spending the remaining tim
e preparing for the PANCE
* Ideal Image, Augusta, GA Dec 2007 - Dec 2008
Physician Assistant
* Job responsibilities included performing all laser treatments for hair removal
, skin rejuvenation, vascular lesions and pigmented lesions.

* CSRA Health Service, Augusta, GA 2007

Physician Assistant
Assisted in the care of home health patients at various facilities
throughout the CSRA. Assisted with office tasks including a thorough review of
each patient's medical records and medication changes.
* Center for Primary Care Physicians, Evans, GA 2002-2004
Front Office Employee
Perform various tasks in the front office including: filing, medical
records, answering the telephone, scheduling appointments for patients.

* SMURP, Augusta, GA
 2002
(Summer Medical Undergraduate Research Program)
Research/Lab Assistant
Worked under the supervision of Dr. Dave Hill whose research focused on stem ce
lls as treatment for stroke patients. Laboratory responsibilities included makin
g and staining slides to be viewed under a microscope, participating in various
lab experiments, and performing surgeries on lab rats that were used in the rese
arch. Researched and understood the topic of study, wrote a final research pape
r, and showed a presentation that explained all of the work that was done throug
hout the summer.
* Childcare, Evans, GA 2001-2002
Nanny
Took care of two boys (8 months and 3 years of age) part-time five days per wee
k.
* McDuffie Medical Associates, Thomson, GA
2001
Nurse Assistant/Lab Assistant
Assisted the nurses with checking a patient's vital signs, assisted in minor su
rgeries, and performed various tasks in the laboratory. Assisted in the front o
ffice, which involved filing and answering the telephones.
* Childcare, Augusta, GA
Nanny
2000-2001
Job responsibilities involved taking care of three children (ages 2,8,11) part-
time from 5-6 days per week. Tutoring each of the two older children in their s
chool subjects was also involved.
* Periwinkle Cottage, Augusta, GA 2001
Salesperson
* Augusta State University, Augusta, GA
1999-2000
Anatomy and Physiology Lab Assistant

* Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Augusta, GA 1999-2000

Salesperson

VOLUNTEER WORK__________________
* Honduras Outreach Ministries, Honduras
2001
Attended a mission trip with the First Baptist Church of Thomson, Georgia to Ho
nduras. Assisted with the building of a new schoolhouse and a playground, assis
ted a dentist, helped with Bible school, and participated in recreational activi
ties with the village children.
* University Hospital, Augusta GA 2000-2001
* Thomson Manor Nursing Home, Thomson, GA 19
99
* MCG Augusta, GA 1999

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS_____________________________
* Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) certified
* Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified
* Candela lasers- trained in the usage of GentleLASE and GentleYAG lasers

ORGANIZATION/MEMBERSHIPS_____________________________
* American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
* Georgia Association of Physician Assistants (GAPA)
* Beta Beta Beta Biological Society, Augusta State University