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Curriculum Vitae
Ava C Stanczak, DO, FACOP, CS
Address: Osteopathic Consultative Services
414 Johnson Road
Lone Oak, Texas 75453
Telephone: 540-230-4668
E-mail: d-rava@hotmail.com
Fax: 903-634-5332
Home Phone: 903-634-5332
Education:
9/1970 – 5/1971 Austin College, Sherman, Texas
9/1976 – 5/1979 North Texas State University, Denton, Texas
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, Major: Biology
8/1979-5/1983 Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ft Worth, Texas
Degree: Doctor of Osteopathy
Post-Doctoral Training:
7/1983-6/1984 Children’s Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Pediatric Internship
7/1984-6/1986 Children’s Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Pediatric Residency
9/2005-9/2006 Certificate: Costin Institute for Osteopathic Educators
9/2007 Certification in Interventional Pain Management Society for Pain Practice Management
Certifications/Licensure:
8/1983 Licensure by FLEX
6/2011 Board Certification, American Board of Osteopathic Pediatrics, Cert. #663 Exp. 01/2023
6/2020 Board Certification Urgent Care Medicine
Cert. #100208 Exp. 7/2028
8/1983-present State of Texas, License #G4785 (active)
6/1988-1/1995 State of Maine, License #1252 (inactive)
5/2003-2017 Commonwealth of Virginia, License #0102201441 (inactive)
10/2007-present State of Tennessee License #1923 (active)
3/2008-3/2018 Commonwealth of Kentucky License # 03142 (inactive)
7/2010-7/2018 State of Hawaii License #DOS 1342 (inactive)
6/1977-present Basic Life Support
5/1992-present Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
6/1983-present Advanced Cardiac Life Support
8/2014-present National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners
Registry # 5726027726
Academic Positions Held:
7/1986-6/1988 Clinical Instructor in Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas
7/1986-6/1988 Clinical Instructor in Pediatrics, Oklahoma College of Osteopathic Medicine
8/1989-5/1992 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
1/1990-5/1992 Chair, Department of Pediatrics, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
6/1992-present Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
6/1992-6/2003 Clinical Instructor in Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas
6/1993-6/2003 Clinical Instructor in Pediatrics, Department of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas
6/1995-6/2003 Clinical Instructor in Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
6/2000-6/2003 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Texas at Arlington School of Nursing
6/2000-6/2003 Preceptor, Graduate Advanced Practice Nursing Program, Texas Women’s University, Denton, Texas
3/2003-10/2007 Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
10/2007-2/2009 Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
09/2012-04/2014 Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Department Chair
Pediatrics; Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College
of Osteopathic Medicine
04/2014-04/2016 Professor and Chair of Pediatrics, Lincoln Memorial
University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
01/2015- 6/2017 Assistant Dean of Clinical Medicine, Lincoln Memorial
University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
Professor of Pediatrics
08/17-12/2019 Associate Medical Director, Primary Health Physicians,
dba Care Now
07/2018-6/2021 Rotation Chair, Professor of Pediatrics; Lincoln Memorial
University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
7/2021-present Coordinator for Preceptor Development, DCOM,
Professor of Pediatrics
8/2021-present Chair of Primary Care and Pediatrics; Interim Chair
Osteopathic Principles and Practice Kansas College of
Osteopathic Medicine; Kansas Health Science Center
Clinical Positions Held:
7/1986-6/1988 North Fort Worth Pediatric Associates, Fort Worth, Texas, owner, private practice
7/1988-5/1992 Kennebec Valley Pediatric Center, Waterville, Maine, owner, private practice
6/1992-9/2004 Allen Pediatrics, P.A., Allen, Texas, owner, private practice
3/2001-12/2018 AP Services, L.L.P., Vice-president
11/05 – present Osteopathic Consultative Services,
Owner/President
1/2012-08/2017 MedExpress, LLC, Urgent Care physician
8/15/2017-12/30/2019 CareNow Associate Medical Director
7/9/2018-6/2021 Rotation Chair Pediatrics, Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
Information Technology Experience:
Proficient in Windows PowerPoint, Word, Publisher,
Excel
Proficient in Windows 7,8,10 and MAC operating systems
Proficient in the following electronic health record systems:
- e-MD’s
- Allscripts
- Chart Logic
- Medi Notes Beta
- Office Practicum
- Care Revolution
- Seimens electronic record system
- MD Benchmark
- Practice Velocity
- MISYS
- DocuTAP
-eClinicalWorks
- Sage Intergy (Vitera)
- Aprima
- Epic
- Medi-Touch
- Experity
Honors and Awards:
1981 Dean’s Award, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
1983 Arrowsmith Award, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
1988 Specialist of the Year, Northeast Community Hospital, Hurst, TX
1995 Doman Keel Medical Recognition Award, Texas Early Childhood Intervention Council
1995 “Distinguished Service to Abused Children” award, Collin County Child Welfare Board
1996 “Outstanding Professional Woman” award, Harte-Hanks Newspapers
1999 “Halo Award” People Who Make A Difference, Family Circle Magazine
1999 Outstanding Preceptor award, University of Texas Southwestern Physician Assistant Program
2000 Faculty of the Year Nominee, Children’s Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
2004 Clinical Educator of the Year, Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
2007 George W. Northrup Osteopathic Educator of the Year, from the National Student Osteopathic Medical Association
Professional Memberships, Including Leadership Positions:
1979-present American Osteopathic Association
1983- 2003 American Medical Association
1986- present American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians
1986-2003 American Academy of Pediatrics, thru Texas Pediatric Society
Committee on Abuse and Neglect
Committee on Children with Disabilities
Committee of Legislation
1983-present Texas Osteopathic Medical Association
1983-2003 Texas Medical Association
1992-2003 Board of Directors, Early Childhood Intervention of Collin County
1993-2000 Board of Directors, Additional Kare for Kids (children’s homecare agency)
1995-2001 Quality Assurance Board, PCA/Humana Health Plans, Inc.
1995-2003 Board of Directors, Easter Seals of Collin County
1989 - present National Faculty for NBOME
1996-present American Association for Physician Leadership
1998-2001 Quality Assurance Committee, Children’s Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
1998-present Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics, Leadership Training Committee
2003-2010 Virginia Osteopathic Medical Association
2003-2010 Virginia Pediatric Society
2003-2010 Children’s Advocacy Center Task Force of the New River Valley
2003-2013 Child Welfare Board of the New River Valley
2004-present Member, Board of Directors, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Alumni Association (President 2011-2014)
2009-2013 Medical Director, Boy Scouts of America, Blue Ridge Council
2011-present American Association of Urgent Care Medicine, Diplomate
2012-2017 Tennessee Osteopathic Medical Association, member
2014-present Chair of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine for NBOME
(National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners)
2014-2018 Member, Board of Directors Tennessee Rural Partnership of
Tennessee
2016-2018 Member, Board of Directors Rural Health Association of
Tennessee
2017-2021 Member, Board of Trustees, American College of Osteopathic
Pediatricians
Courses Taught, Primary Instructor:
1986-2003 Newborn Medicine, Pediatric History and Physical, Attentional Problems in Children, Grief Management in Children, Pediatric Practice Management, University of Texas Health System, preceptor for third and fourth year medical and P.A. students, advanced practice nurses, and pediatric and family practice residents.
2003-2007 Clinical Case Correlations, first- and second-year medical students, Pediatric History and Physical, all other curriculum pertaining to pediatrics, including the third-year comprehensive curriculum at Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
2012-2017 Course in Pediatrics, second year medical students, at LMU-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, other curriculum pertaining to pediatrics for first year students, and first- and second-year teaching in OMM lab and lecture.
Course in Pediatrics for PA program and LMU-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
2021-present Development of Curriculum for entire Physicianship Track (2 years) with content delivery and assessment development, Pediatrics Course and Pediatric clerkship syllabus development
Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Courses Taught, Supporting/Secondary Faculty:
2003 – 2007 Osteopathic Manual Medicine Laboratory, Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
2012-2017 Osteopathic Manual Medicine Laboratory, LMU-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, Essentials of Patient Care for years one and two
2022-present Osteopathic Manual Medicine Laboratory, Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Continuing Education Courses / Seminars / Workshops Taught:
See professional presentations.
Clinical Site Teaching, College and Settings:
Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (leader training course)
Guest Speaker or Lecturer:
See professional presentations
Books and Book Chapters:
2005 D-Text “Stanczak’s Peds for the Road” interactive CD-ROM for learning on rotation, author
2007 D-Text “Neuromuscular Skeletal Anatomy” interactive self-study module, contributing author
Publications, Letters to Editors:
2003 Letter to the Editor, “American Journal of Diseases of Children and Adolescents”, regarding the use of Osteopathic Manual Medicine in the treatment of otitis media
2003 Letter to the editor, “Pediatric News”, regarding the care of people with special needs
2012 “Disease A Month” journal article,” Death and the General Pediatrician”
2013-2015 Editorial Board, Journal of Pediatrics and Congenital Disorders,
contributing author, and section editor
Professional Presentations:
2004 “Being There” An Adult’s View of Domestic Violence As A Child, to The National Child Welfare Conference, June 2004, Radford University, Virginia
2004 “Behavioral Strategies for Foster/Adoptive Parents” given in five regions of Virginia as part of required foster parent training
2004-2005 “Recognition, Stabilization, and Transport of Head Injured Children” given twice for EMS groups in Christiansburg and Montgomery County
2005 “New Approaches to Otitis Media” Virginia Osteopathic Medical Association
2005 “Doctor, Johnny Won’t Mind!” Pediatric Grand Rounds at University of Virginia, Charlottesville
2005 “Changing Trends in Child Maltreatment” State of Va. Social Work Directors retreat
2005 “Why Are We Here?” Motivational Teacher training to Buchanan County Head Start Teachers
2005 “Abdominal Pain in Childhood” Tazewell County Medical Society September 2006
2006 “Pervasive Developmental Disorders: A Primer for Primary Care Physicians” VOMA April 2006 meeting,
2006 “Recruiting, Training, and Retaining Preceptors” ACOP Dept. Chairs Meeting April 2006
2006 “Training the Teacher: A Skills Seminar for Medical Student Preceptors” June 2006
2006 “Pediatric Asthma for the Respiratory Care Practitioner” for the Virginia Society for Respiratory Care October 2006
2006 “It’s A Zoo Out There!” Occupational Hazards of Women in Health Care November 2006
2006 “Mountain Medicine” SNMA Conference December 2006
2007 “The Effects of Poverty on Child Health” East Tennessee State University, Social Workers State Workshop May 2007
2007 “Asthma Update for Primary Care” for Tazewell County Medical Society, September 2007
2007 “Recognition, Diagnosis and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents”, for the national meeting of the American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, October 2007
2007 “Teaching Parenting in an Office Setting”, for the national meeting of the American College of Osteopathic Family Practitioners, October 200
2007 “Status Asthmaticus” and Updates in Cystic Fibrosis” for the Virginia Society for Respiratory Care, October 2007
2007 “Practical Uses of Osteopathic Manual Medicine in Children” December, 13-14, 2007 at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, in Columbus, Ohio. Spoke to the residents and medical students and faculty at a dually accredited (DO/MD) pediatric residency program.
Also spoke on the “History of Osteopathic Pediatrics” at morning report to the MD/DO students, residents and faculty.
2008 “Four Years of Boredom or the Beginning of Lifelong Learning?” Keynote address for the National Student Osteopathic Medical Association Conference
2008 “Why We Are Here” motivational training seminar for healthcare workers, for Southside Community Hospital, Farmville, Virginia
2008 “Trends in Child Maltreatment” for Eastern Hawaii Independent Physicians Association
2008 “Using the New NHLBI Asthma Guidelines” Virginia Society for Respiratory Care
“Respiratory Distress Syndrome and the use of Surfactant” Virginia Society for Respiratory Care.
2009 “Supporting Each Other: Caring for Co-workers in Times of Stress”, keynote speaker, Child Welfare Conference, Radford University, Virginia
2009 “Novel H1N1 Infection: What Healthcare professional Need to Know” Virginia Society for Respiratory Care, Mountain Air Conference
2010 “Lactation Education for Healthcare Providers”, San Angelo Community Hospital, San Angelo, Texas, NICU staff & Medical
Staff
2011 “Recognition, Diagnosis and Treatments of Sepsis”, Emergency Department staff, Smyth County Community Hospital, Marion, Virginia
2011 “Common Pediatric Infections”, 48th Annual Conference, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, San Antonio, Texas
2013 “Coughing Children: Contagious or Not?” Tennessee Association of Physician Assistants
2013 “Teaching Parenting in the Office”; American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, fall meeting at OMED, 10/2013
2013 “Identification of Dysmorphic Syndromes”; Tennessee Association of Physician Assistants, Fall Program 10/13
2013 Tri-State Social Work Roundtable Presentation, “The Effects of Poverty on Child Health”
2017 “The Effects of Poverty on Child Health”. Rural Health Association of Tennessee Eastern Conference
2017 “Cultural Consciousness In Medical Education”; University of Pikeville School of Osteopathic Medicine
2017 “Practical Use of OMT in Daily Practice” AAO Fall Conference at OMED
2018 “Using OMT in the Special Needs Population” ACOP Spring Conference
2018 “Gait Evaluation in Children” ACOP Spring Conference
2022 “Common Pediatric Infections” Tennessee Osteopathic Medical Association
Additional Academic and Administrative Duties/Positions:
2003-2007 Faculty Senate Member, Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
2004-2006 President of the Faculty Senate, Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
2005 Costin Institute for Osteopathic Educators Certificate September 2006
2013 Member, DCOM CME Committee
2014 Member, Curriculum Committee, Promotion and Multiyear contract Committee DCOM
2021 Member Basic Science Faculty Search Committee Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
2021-present Preceptor Training Coordinator LMU-DCOM
Service and Volunteerism:
2004-present Participated in Remote Area Medical (RAM) in Grundy, and Wise Co. Precepting VCOM students
2005-2007 Began and continued Friday Nite Friends, once a month respite care for families of people with special needs
2004-2007 Caring Hearts Free Clinic in Stuart two times a month (includes the Pain Management Clinic, using OMM for persons having chronic pain, precepting VCOM students
2004-2007 Adopt-A-Town, with three towns adopted
2005-present Routine scoliosis screening in Pulaski, Montgomery, Carroll, and Lee, counties
2005 - 2006 Participated in Kid’s Day in Grundy
2007 - 2008 Health Fair for Lee County and Jonesville Virginia
2008 - 2012 Head Start physicals for Pulaski, Montgomery, Floyd, Grayson, and Giles Counties, and Radford and Galax cities.
2009-2012 Medical Director Blue Ridge Council Boy Scouts of America
2012-2017 Faculty Advisor to student chapter ACOP at DeBusk College of
Osteopathic Medicine
2013-2017 Faculty Advisor to Student National Medical Association,
DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
2013-2016 Coordinator, Advisory College #2, DeBusk College of
Osteopathic Medicine
2013 Precepting DCOM student mission trip to Jamaica
2013 Student precepting RAM Wise Co. Va. DCOM students
2013 Student precepting RAM Grundy, VA. DCOM students
2014 Claiborne County Head Start Physicals
2014 Student precepting RAM Wise County
2014 Mission trip to Honduras with C.A.R.E.
2015 Mission trip to Honduras with C.A.R.E.
2015 Five RAM expeditions in Virginia and Tennessee
2015 Member, Board of Directors, Tennessee Rural Partnership
2015 Head Start physicals, Claiborne County Head Start
2016 Eight RAM expeditions
2016 Mission trip to Honduras with C.A.R.E.
2017 Mission trip to Honduras with C.A.R.E.