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Shannon L. Watley, D.O.

6012 Tomlinson Drive McHenry

Summary

Personable and confident board certified Obstetrician/gynecologist that excels at fostering collaborative interpersonal relationships with coworkers and patients. Skills include being a high capacity employee, efficiency with tasks, and performing effectively and calmly in stressful situations. I will use my skills and experience in employment positions which allow me to be of service to others. I've enjoyed many years of private practice since completing residency. I'm pursuing professional Ob/Gyn opportunities that allow me the work life balance necessary to raise my children.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

OB Hospitalist

Mercyhealth
02.2018 - Current

24 hour shifts in Obstetrics. Duties include all aspects of antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care. Assist the MFM service and perform their deliveries.

OB Hospitalist

OBHG
08.2022 - Current

Managing high risk and low risk pregnancies, gynecology consultations, surgeries, and covering the emergency room while on shift.

Obstetrician/gynecologist

Freeport Health Network
06.2014 - 05.2022

Locum Tenens position since 2014. Duties include full scope Ob/Gyn practice, including office appointments and usual outpatient office and hospital based procedures.

OB Hospitalist

Unity Point Health-Trinity
10.2014 - 02.2018

OBHG; Team lead position.

24 hour shifts in the OB Emergency Department. Duties included management of routine and high risk Obstetric patients, antenatal testing, surgery, and OB/gyn emergencies and consultations in the hospital Emergency Department.

Obstetrician/gynecologist

Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital
03.2014 - 05.2014

Locum tenens position. Full time Ob/Gyn responsibilities including office and hospital patients. Covered a physician's practice during their medical leave.

Obstetrician/gynecologist

Cornerstone Clinic
09.2013 - 11.2013

Locum Tenens position in a private Ob/Gyn office. Responsibilities were office only, no hospital patients.

Obstetrician/gynecologist

Centegra Physician Care
12.2006 - 10.2012

Employed in a multi-specialty group with 2 office sites and covering one community hospital. We started this group as 2 physicians and grew to a thriving practice in the 6 years with this employer.  I was the ob/gyn department chair in 2012.

Obstetrician/gynecologist

Rush Copley
07.2002 - 10.2005

First private practice after completing residency in June 2002. Great community hospital with large obstetric population.




Education

OB/GYN

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
06.2002

Transitional year internship

WellStar Atlanta Medical Center
Atlanta, GA
06.1998

D.O. - Medicine

Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Ft Lauderdale, FL
06.1997

Bachelor of Arts - Pre-med/ Classics

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
06.1997

Associate of Arts - pre-med

Palm Beach Community College
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
06.1990

High School Diploma -

Jupiter High School
Jupiter, FL
06.1986

Skills

  • Compassionate
  • Able to bond quickly with patients and address their needs
  • Work well with others
  • Empathetic and courteous
  • High ethical standards
  • Comprehensive patient centered approach
  • Completes medical records accurately and timely
  • Excellent bedside manner
  • Preventive care expert
  • Patient educator
  • Efficient time manager
  • Calm demeanor and able to work well under high pressure situations
  • Excellent listener
  • Some Spanish at an intermediate level

Certification

Illinois license, 036-106885 DEA, BW6894415

NPI: 1205821121 Board Certified in Ob/Gyn 2005.

Recertified in 2011 and 2017; valid through 12/31/2023

Personal Information

I was born in Chicago and moved to Florida in 1982 where I attended high school and college/medical school. My parents and brother live in South Florida. I have three teenagers and for fun I enjoy biking, hiking, boating, fishing, cooking, and reading.

Timeline

OB Hospitalist

OBHG
08.2022 - Current

OB Hospitalist

Mercyhealth
02.2018 - Current

OB Hospitalist

Unity Point Health-Trinity
10.2014 - 02.2018

Obstetrician/gynecologist

Freeport Health Network
06.2014 - 05.2022

Obstetrician/gynecologist

Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital
03.2014 - 05.2014

Obstetrician/gynecologist

Cornerstone Clinic
09.2013 - 11.2013

Obstetrician/gynecologist

Centegra Physician Care
12.2006 - 10.2012

Obstetrician/gynecologist

Rush Copley
07.2002 - 10.2005

OB/GYN

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Transitional year internship

WellStar Atlanta Medical Center

D.O. - Medicine

Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Bachelor of Arts - Pre-med/ Classics

University of Florida

Associate of Arts - pre-med

Palm Beach Community College

High School Diploma -

Jupiter High School
Shannon L. Watley, D.O.