Title: Physician Assistant and Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner
Company: Queens and Elmhurst Hospital in the City of New York
Location: New York, United States
Cheryl Madden, physician assistant and sexual assault forensic examiner at Queens and Elmhurst Hospital in the City of New York, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Healthcare Professionals for dedication, achievements, and leadership in health care and forensic medicine.
Ms. Madden’s professional journey in healthcare and forensic medicine is marked by a steadfast commitment to excellence and a passion for serving others. She obtained her associate degree in science from Nassau Community College in 2000 before advancing her education with a Bachelor of Science in physician assistant studies from the New York Institute of Technology in 2004. Her pursuit of mastery led her to earn a Master of Science in physician assistant from Pace University in 2021.
Ms. Madden has garnered certifications as a physician assistant-certified from NCCPA and is licensed in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and South Carolina. Her expertise extends to specialized areas such as a sexual assault forensic examiner. Her commitment to professional development is evident in her pursuit of certifications, including sexual assault forensic examiner- adult/pediatrics trained from the International Association of Forensic Nursing and pursuing certification in AFMC Functional Medicine from The School of Applied Functional Medicine.
Ms. Madden’s distinguished career spans various healthcare settings, where she has made significant contributions as a physician assistant and sexual assault forensic examiner at Queens & Elmhurst Hospital since 2009. She has also served in roles such as aftercare physician assistant and telemedicine provider at CITYMD, occupational health physician assistant at Matygas Medical, Managed Care, physician assistant at Complex Care Solutions, and family practice physician assistant.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Ms. Madden remains actively engaged in civic duties. She has served as an emergency medical technician volunteer for Bellmore Merrick EMS and as an EMT-CC for Rescue Company 4 at Jericho Fire Department from 1999 to 2013. She has been recognized for her exceptional service, earning awards such as Probationary Member of the Year from the Jericho Fire Department and an award for saving a life.
Ms. Madden values the importance of family, communication, and compassion in her profession, embodying a holistic approach to patient care. Looking ahead, she aims to focus on establishing a Sexual Assault Program while pursuing further studies in functional medicine. Her advice to aspiring healthcare professionals is rooted in the principles of empathy, compassion, dedication, and continuous learning
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