| TRAINING / EDUCATION |
| 2005 - 2008 |
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Veterans Administration Health Care System, Palo Alto
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery - 36 months. Palo Alto, CA
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| 2001 - 2005 |
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California College of Podiatric Medicine.
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine established May 2005. San Francisco, CA
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| 1996 - 2000 |
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California State University, Fresno.
Bachelor of Science in Biology with Minors in Chemistry and Music. Fresno, CA
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LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS |
| 2008 |
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support |
| 2008 |
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American Board of Podiatric Surgery: Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery - Passed |
| 2005 |
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Boards Part III (PMLexis) - Passed |
| 2005 |
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Boards Part II - Passed |
| 2004 |
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Boards Part I - Passed |
RESEARCH |
| 2003 - 2004 |
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Research Coordinator - "The Effects of Functional Foot Orthoses on Plantarflexion of the First Ray and Increase of First Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint Dorsiflexion." |
| 1999 - 2000 |
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Co-Investigator - "The Effects of Sulfuryl Fluoride Fumigation Gas on Dried Fruits and Nuts." Published in June 2000. |
PUBLICATIONS |
| December 2007 |
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Mukker, G. "Syndesmotic Instability in Weber B Ankle Fractures: A Clinical Evaluation." Scientific Literature Review. Journal of Orthopedic Trauma. 2007. |
| May 2002 |
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Mukker, G. "Uremic Tumoral Calcinosis of the Foot Mimicking Infection." Data Trace Publishing Company. 2003 |
| June 2000 |
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Mukker, G., Hartsell, P. "To Determine and Evaluate the Significance of Sulfuryl Fluoride Residues in Dried Fruits and Tree Nuts following Sulfuryl Fluoride Treatments at Different Temperatures, Sample Locations, De-absorption Rates, Repeated Fumigations and a Comparison of Treatment Done Under Vacuum and Normal Atmospheric Pressures." DOW Chemical Industries. June 2000. |
LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES |
| 2007 |
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Volunteer Surgeon of Mission Peace medical mission to Vietnam. |
| 2005 - 2008 |
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Vice-President of CCPM Chapter of AGK Fraternity. |
| 2003 - 2004 |
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Treasurer, CCPM Student Chapter, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons |
| 2003 - 2004 |
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Tutor for Senior Illiteracy Project of San Francisco Senior Center. |
| 2002 - 2003 |
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Vice-President of the CCPM Class of 2005. |
| 2002 - 2003 |
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Transcription Coordinator for CCPM Class of 2005. |
| 2002 - 2003 |
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Tutor for America Reads- Tutorial program for children. |
RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE |
| 2002 |
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Laboratory Technician of Microbiology and Pathology laboratory at AltaBates/Summit Medical Hospital. |
| 1997 - 2001 |
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Laboratory Technician at Dried Fruit and Nut Association of California. Performed and analyzed tests on a variety of [dried] fruits and tree nuts: Inorganic and organic methyl bromide analysis, aflatoxin, malathion, pesticides, free fatty acid, and sulfur. Experienced with gas chromatography, x-ray, and spectrophotometry. |
| 1998 - 1999 |
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Recovery Technician at California Tissue Services, Fresno, CA. Procured whole bone, skin, tendon, heart, and saphenous vein with sterile technique from organ/tissue donors. Replaced procured bones with prosthetic limbs and sutured incision when complete. |
LANGUAGES SPOKEN |
| Fluent in English, Punjabi, Spanish, and Hindi. |
PERSONAL |
| When time allows, I enjoy golfing, snowboarding and spending time with friends and loved ones. |