University Tutor
Sarah P.

Sarah P.

Private tutor in Ann Arbor, MI

Education

I am a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician hoping to share my love and passion for teaching with students needing some extra help. I would love to help you succeeded in any way that I can! I graduated from the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science and the Arts, Ann Arbor, MI in 2011 having completed all of the premedical requirements and a Bachelor of Arts in Hebrew and Jewish Cultural Studies. I completed my Family Medicine Residency training in July 2021 and would like to work as a tutor to help other achieve their academic goals. Academic Honors and Awards include: - Phi Beta Kappa, honoring academic excellence in liberal arts and sciences. - James B. Angell Scholar, awarded for achieving an all “A” record for two consecutive terms . - Four years of University of Michigan Honors, designation for earning over a 3.5 GPA - Branstrom Freshman Prize, recognition for ranking in the upper 5% of the Freshman class. - Center for Education of Women Fellowship, awarded for leadership in Integrative Medicine. - International Institute Individual Fellowship, awarded to provide medical care abroad.

Experience

Undergraduate G.P.A. 3.97/4.0 I have worked as a teacher and tutor for many years beginning in high school. The first classroom I ever worked in was for students with special needs. That experience taught me that ANYONE has the potential to learn as long as the environment is supportive, flexible and thinks outside of the box. I believe that time, patients, and creativity are the keys to academic success! Past work experience includes: KIVUNIM GAP YEAR PROGRAM Resident Advisor Directed a 12-month educational program for 36 pre-university students to 13 countries in North Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Western and Eastern Europe. Facilitated immersion in cross-cultural and language exchange focused on coexistence. Organized meetings with government officials, political authorities and religious leaders. Presented lectures on a variety of topics including culture, history, politics, economics, community service, minority studies and language. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES Emergency Medical Technician Stabilized patients in response to traumatic injuries and other emergency situations. Provided treatment to a diverse patient population with a multicultural team of emergency health care professionals that included both Israelis and Palestinians. Interacted with patients fluently in Hebrew to calmly and confidently handle even in the most stressful emergency situations TAMARACK CAMPS Clinic Physician Assistant Assisted physicians in diagnosing and treating acute medical conditions and injuries. Managed pre-existing chronic conditions and medications for over one thousand campers and employees PICMONIC INC. Medical Consultant Designed medical educational materials for a state of the art online learning platform to assist medical school students to prepare for U.S. Medical License Exams. Identified key areas of process improvement, contributing to the overall strategic plan. DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY Sustainability Fellow Collaborated with community leaders to design, build and implement auquaponics systems in a rural Salvadorian village. Empowered village women to be self-sustaining and earn income for their families. Created and taught a health and nutrition curriculum, providing needed education to encourage healthy lifestyle choices through the local School of Natural Resources.

Subject Expertise

10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, ACT Science, ADD, ADHD, Anatomy, AP Biology, Biology, Cardiology, Cell Biology, Dyslexia, Emergency Medicine, General Biology, Hebrew, Immunology, Kindergarten - 8th Grade, Life Sciences, MCAT Biological Sciences, Medical Terminology, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neurobiology, PCAT Biology, Pharmacology, Physiology, SAT Subject Test in Biology E/M, Science, Spanish