Nicholas Lyons
About Nicholas Lyons
Nicholas Lyons is a Physician Assistant currently employed at Physicians Immediate Care in Chicago, Illinois, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Loyola University Chicago and a Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies from Northwestern University.
Work at Physicians Immediate Care
Nicholas Lyons has been serving as a Physician Assistant at Physicians Immediate Care since 2021. He operates in Chicago, Illinois, where he is involved in various aspects of patient care. His role includes performing diagnostic and treatment procedures, conducting routine physical exams, and interpreting diagnostic imaging and blood work. Lyons has gained experience in emergency medicine and urgent care, which enhances his ability to manage diverse patient needs effectively.
Education and Expertise
Nicholas Lyons holds a Bachelor's of Science in Biology from Loyola University Chicago, which he completed from 2011 to 2015. He furthered his education at Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine, earning a Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant studies from 2018 to 2020. His education has equipped him with proficiency in various medical fields, including Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, Medical Intensive Care, Pediatrics, and Family Medicine.
Background in Healthcare
Before his current position, Nicholas Lyons worked as a Physician Assistant at Evergreen Care Center for three months in 2020. He also has experience as an Emergency Medical Technician at Advocate Christ Medical Center and Trace Private Ambulance Services while pursuing his undergraduate degree. Additionally, he served as an Emergency Room Technician at Advocate Aurora Health from 2016 to 2018, gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced medical environment.
Clinical Skills and Responsibilities
In his role as a Physician Assistant, Nicholas Lyons performs a wide range of diagnostic and treatment procedures. His responsibilities include post mold casting for sprains, fractures, and dislocations. He conducts Department of Transportation (DOT) examinations as part of routine physical exams in the urgent care setting. His ability to interpret diagnostic imaging and blood work is integral to patient care management, ensuring accurate assessments and treatment plans.