WHAT ARE YOU DOING THIS SUMMER? Office of Professional Development & Career Guidance Joyce Biederman, M.S.
SUMMER 2018
DO YOU KNOW WHEN YOUR SUMMER BREAK IS? JUNE 11 - JULY 23 + “Possible” 2 weeks: begin MS2 AUGUST 6
WE LOVE BALANCE!! DECOMPRESS from school DO something “Significant”
HERE’S THE DECOMPRESS PART
PERSONAL TIME BE PAMPERED
LET’S TALK ABOUT THOSE “SIGNIFICANT” ACTIVITIES Personal Time Clinical Shadowing/Volunteering Research Short term programs Self-Exploration such as Careers in Medicine
CLINICAL SHADOWING/VOLUNTEERING Are you aware that you will receive academic credit for Shadowing in second year? The ICE Program But there is no reason you need to wait until second year to shadow.
RESEARCH The BIG question! Summer Research - Here at UMMSM or other locations How can you find Research? Pathways Interest Groups On your own Mrs. B
AMERICAN BOARD OF MEDICAL SPECIALTIES Allergy and Immunology Anesthesiology Colon and Rectal Surgery Dermatology Emergency Medicine Family Medicine Internal Medicine Medical Genetics and Genomics Neurological Surgery Nuclear Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology Ophthalmology Orthopaedics Surgery Otolaryngology Pathology Pediatrics Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Plastic Surgery Preventive Medicine Psychiatry and Neurology Radiology Surgery Thoracic Surgery Urology
SHORT TERM PROGRAMS Our website: www.mededu.miami.edu/opdcg Read your BROWSE WITH BIEDERMAN E-mails See the next slide for International Experiences
SOME INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES BY YOUR PEERS Victoria Billero - MD. Dr. Paolo Romanelli – Derm. Brother has Dermatology clinic in Pisa, Italy. She shadowed others. Carla Maffeo and Dr. Romanelli organized it. She was funded by a patient of Dr. Romanelli’s. One student per year, stayed with a host family, arranged by Dr. Romanelli. Was able to shadow other areas of medicine also. Daniel Salahuddin – MD-MPH. France program MISEFA. A partnership formed by Donna Shalala. MUST be proficient in French. 1 week Orientation, then Psychiatry Trauma – unaccompanied minors, and smoking cessation. Wide range of exposure – using his experience for Capstone. Jennifer Shiroky – MD-MPH. Haiti – Medishare for 4 weeks. Hospital Bernard Mevs in Port Au Prince, not safe neighborhood, so she ate and slept at the hospital the whole time. Pediatric Residency Program – one of just a few around. ** Said she was able to use the experience to weed out those areas in which she did not have an interest, and now go further with those she does have an interest in. Julia Rothe Amundson – MD-MPH. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ** MUST speak Portuguese. Dr. Antonio Marttos, Trauma Surgery at Ryder. 2 weeks in Rio de Janeiro at a trauma center that was opened and trained everyone, from Ryder. Danyelle Thomas – MD-MPH. GE-NMF SCHOLAR. Primary Care Leadership Program. Seattle, at a Primary Care Community Health Center. $$ program. Research & Capstone – all at the clinic. (PCLP National Medical Fellowship)
Led by Dr. Hilit Mechaber SELF EXPLORATION Careers in Medicine WAS November 14, 2017 Led by Dr. Hilit Mechaber If you missed this…view it online: www.mededu.miami.edu/opdcg
WHAT ARE YOUR NEXT STEPS? Be PROACTIVE Start planning NOW Is your CV updated? Make Contacts
IS YOUR RESUME/CV CURRENT? Samples are online: Office of Professional Development and Career Guidance www.mededu.miami.edu/opdcg A CV Workshop will be given on March 6
PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE: WE HAVE LOTS OF RESOURCES
AND REMEMBER, BALANCE IS A GOOD THING BECAUSE……
WE WANT YOU TO BE HAPPY AS YOU START YOUR SECOND YEAR!!!