Dr. Aarti Attreya-Latuso

American Board of Family Medicine - Board Certified in Family Medicine
American Board of Physician Specialties -Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
AWARDS and ACCOMPLISHMENTS Baton Rouge General Medical Center Behavioral Science Award 06/2019 Given to the physician who consistently displays particular compassion and empathy for patients, and who goes above and beyond to create a strong patient-physician bond University of New Mexico Rhodes Scholarship Nominee 2010 - 2012 Combined BA/MD Degree Program Full Scholarship 2009 – 2012 Regents Full-Ride Scholarship 2009 – 2012 of Medicine, Gates Millennium Scholarship 2011 – 2012 Women in Science Scholar 2010 – 2012 VOLUNTEER WORK Healthcare Educator 2017 – 2019 Baton Rouge, LA Adopt-A-School Program Educated middle-school students monthly about a variety of healthcare topics, including drug use, mental health, sexual health, physical fitness, and personal hygiene. Project Heart Start CPR Instructor 03/2013 – 05/2013 Albuquerque, NM Camp Leader, Junior Scientist Outreach Program Summer Camp 08/2011 Albuquerque, NM Medical Assistant, Mission of Mercy Traveling Non-Profit Dental Clinic 06/2010 Albuquerque, NM Emergency Medicine Provider Baton Rouge General Medical Center. Baton Rouge, LA 12/2017 – 01/2018 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Our Lady of the Lake Hospital. Baton Rouge, LA 07/2018 – 08/2018 Emergency Medical Services 03/2017 – 04/2017 Community Integrated Health/Community Paramedic Program Baton Rouge, LA University of New Mexico. Albuquerque, NM (Medical student) 11/2012 – 01/2013 San Juan Regional Medical Center. Farmington, NM (Student) 07/2010 – 08/2010 Family Medicine Provider Baton Rouge General Family Medicine Residency Program 07/2016 – 07/2019 Baton Rouge General Medical Center. Baton Rouge, LA St. James Place Senior Living Community 07/2017 – 07/2019 Baton Rouge, LA Nicaragua Medical Mission 01/2017 Granada and surrounding rural areas, Nicaragua The Great Flood Medical Relief. Baton Rouge, LA 08/2016 – 09/2016 Rural Healthcare Clinic 09/2014 – 10/2014 Pajarito Mesa, NM (Medical student) Family Planning and Reproductive Health 04/2013 – 09/2013 Albuquerque, NM (Medical student) Rural Pediatrics 05/2013 – 08/2013 Presbyterian Medical Center. South Valley of Albuquerque, NM Urgent Care Provider Farmington Urgent Care Clinic. Farmington, NM (Student) 07/2010 - 08/2010 RESEARCH Completed Studies and Publications: EMS World Publication: Louisiana Program Brings Family Docs to the Field 12/2018 Case Study: Surprise Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome 05/2018 Presented at Louisiana State University’s Annual Research Day Baton Rouge, LA The Language of the People. 07/2017 – 09/2017 Baton Rouge, LA Medical Spanish booklet, designed for Baton Rouge General Medical Center’s Family Medicine Residency Program’s medical missions to Nicaragua The Communication Gap Between Primary Care and Emergency Medical Services 03/2017 Oral Presentation to the Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge General Family Health Center Clinic Guidebook 11/2016 Baton Rouge, LA Guidebook with the motive of improving efficiency and quality of healthcare in residency clinic. Ethnic/Racial, Religious, and Demographic Predictors of Organ Donor Registration Status Among Young Adults in the Southwestern United States. 12/2016 Published in Progress in Transplantation by SAGE Publications. Predictors of Organ Donation Study conducted 08/2011 Presented at: The National Communication Association Conference. Las Vegas, NV 11/2015 The New Mexico Public Health Association Conference. Albuquerque, NM 04/2015 The American Academy of Health Behavior National Conference 03/2015 San Antonio, TX Medical Specialties and the Parasite Stress Theory, Principal Investigator 09/2014 Worked with Arthur Kaufman, MD A Complicated Perspective on Family Medicine 09/2014 Worked with Arthur Kaufman, MD The State of Pediatric Healthcare and Family Practice in the Rural South Valley Principal Investigator 07/2012 – 08/2012 Case Study South Valley of Albuquerque, NM Social Behavior and the Parasite Stress Theory, Principal Investigator 07/2011 – 03/2012 Worked with Randall Thornhill, PhD and Corey Fincher, PhD Las Vegas, NV