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Update and Demonstration of Donning and Doffing of Personal Protective Equipment
Online Course: October 29, 2014 - October 30, 2020
The University Health System and UT Health San Antonio Webinar series brings evidence-based treatment options and management within specialized areas of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Neurology, Pediatrics, Medicine/Divisions of General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and Endocrinology. Our target audience is focused on MD’s practicing in rural hospitals that do not normally care for high-risk, critically…
About me, I was born in Nigeria. I grew up there. Moved to the United States at the age 16 (in 2011). I started college at Morgan State University Maryland. I then transferred to Texas Tech in 2013 to complete my undergrad in Chemical Engineering. I didn’t decide to do medicine until my final year in college. I took 2 gap years off between undergrad to complete my prerequisites, prepare for the application…, Hobbies/Interests, Animes, Video games, Avid sports fan (soccer and basketball especially), amateur art critic, cooking, and weight lifting., Topics I feel comfortable talking about, Gap year(s), Engineer or any other non "bio" major switch to medicine, Being a minority in medicine. Just about anything I can help with. What I hope to gain from this experience Paying it back is a very big part of who I am and I've always loved doing that either through volunteering or mentoring. I've always done mentoring any chance I get and this is another opportunity for me to continue that.
About me, I was born in Mumbai and moved around quite a bit before settling in Houston, where I completed high school and undergrad. I took a gap year between finishing undergrad and starting med school during which I did research., Hobbies/Interests, Hiking, kayaking, bouldering, video games, swimming, laying in the bed watching tv eating junk food and clogging my arteries., Topics I feel comfortable talking about, I took a gap year, I wasn’t a U.S. citizen when I applied but I had a green card, and I didn’t get in to medical school the first time I applied. I’m currently married to someone who will be attending medical school in a different city., What I hope to gain from this experience, I’d like to help applicants get the kind of advice that I didn’t have when applying through this complex and confusing process., How to contact me, Email ( ahmedm1@livemail.uthscsa.edu )
About me, I grew up in Houston and did my undergrad at UT Austin, where I studied biomedical engineering with a minor in educational psychology and a certificate in the business of healthcare. I took a gap year after college, during which time I worked and traveled a bit. Specialty-wise, I’m currently interested in internal medicine and psychiatry! I’m also a dual-degree MD/MPH student and hope to conduct…, Hobbies/Interests, Running, collecting succulents, cooking, visiting coffeeshops, watching TV, meditation. Topics I feel comfortable talking about Gap year, Scribing, Engineering major, MD/MPH, Mental health, First in family to go to med school., What I hope to gain from this experience, I'm excited to have the opportunity to share my experiences and what I've learned with someone who might benefit from it. I also hope to gain a better idea about the types of information that pre-med students are looking to learn from medical students., How to contact me, Email ( bemat@livemail.uthscsa.edu ) Email anytime.
About me, I'm from the DFW area, specifically from Plano. I decided to go to UT Dallas which is only a 20 minute drive from my parents' house and lived at home all 4 years. I stayed active on campus by joining a sorority (Tri Delta) and I gained most of my clinical experience from scribing in an ER for 3 years (best decision I made). Moving to San Antonio for medical school has been my first time being on…, Hobbies/Interests, Barre/yoga, running, reading (finally getting back into this). Trying to get more into cooking, especially during crazy covid times., Topics I feel comfortable talking about, Anything! I came into medical school directly from undergrad with no gap year so I could relate well to someone planning to go along the same time line., What I hope to gain from this experience, I remember how stressful it was as a pre-med and I'd love to give some insight now that I'm on the other side of things and hopefully provide some reassurance., How to contact me, Email ( bhardwajh@livemail.uthscsa.edu )
About me, Hi, I'm Josh. I am a non-traditional first-year medical student. I always knew that I wanted to go into medicine. I also always wanted to pursue education and for a long time I felt like those two things were mutually exclusive but over my four gap-years, I was able to understand the synergism between education and medicine. I am currently pursuing a dual MD/MPH degree to further understand how I…, Hobbies/Interests, Cooking (and eating!), education, volunteering, being physically active/physical competition, music, advocacy, dancing, singing, chilling with friends, horror movies!, Topics I feel comfortable talking about, Gap Year, Retaking MCAT (>2 times), First Gen Med Student, Non-trad (4 years out of school), LGBTQ intersectionality, MD/MPH dual degree program, Balling on a budget ($$),, What I hope to gain from this experience, I'd just like to help out other students looking to achieve their dreams of being a physician and make connections with students who are interested in investing time into bettering themselves., How to contact me, Email: Carrascoj1@livemail.uthscsa.edu - anytime
About me, I am an out of state, second-year MD/MPH student. I am from Southern California and went to UCLA for undergrad, where I majored in biochemistry. I took a gap year after graduation and I worked as a tutor for middle school and high school students. Then, after applying with my fiancé, we both ended up at Long! Since coming here, I have expanded my interests in public health and community service.…, Hobbies/Interests, Spending time with my dog, hiking, reading, cooking, Topics I feel comfortable talking about, Gap year, applying with a significant other, dual degree (MD/MPH program), What I hope to gain from this experience, I would love to let pre-meds see what it is like to be a medical student here. I would also love to give insight into how my application process was., How to contact me, Email: davisj15@livemail.uthscsa.edu