Hear directly from Ophthalmology Residency Program Directors on how to be a competitive residency applicant, important characteristics medical students should possess, and inspirational comments on the field!

 

Featuring Program Directors:

Dr. Pavlina Kemp, University of Iowa

Dr. Kisha Piggott, Washington University in St. Louis

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Hear directly from General Surgery Residency Program Directors on how to be a competitive resident applicant, what stands out on your personal statement, "Signaling" programs, dual applying, supporting female colleagues and much more

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Featuring Program Directors:

Dr. Matthew Goldblatt, Medical College of Wisconsin

Dr. Amy Halverson, Northwestern University

Dr. Scott Schimpke, Rush Medical Center

Dr. John Stulak, Mayo Clinic

Dr. Paul Wise, Washington University in St. Louis

Dr. Michael Williams, St. Louis University

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Hear directly from Plastic Surgery Residency Program Directors on how to be a competitive applicant 

(Please note, the recording was cut off at the beginning and there was a brief period where Dr. Sommer's video was cut off)

Featuring Program Directors:
Dr. James Butterworth, University of Kansas
Dr. Jason Ko, Northwestern University
Dr. A. Neil Salyapongse, University of Wisconsin
Dr. Nicole Sommer, Southern Illinois University

 

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Hear directly from ENT Residency Program Directors on how to be a competitive resident applicant, what stands out on your personal statement, "dual applying, how they handle being a woman in leadership and much more

Featuring Program Directors:
Dr. Dana Crosby, Southern Illinois University
Dr. Tiffany Glazer, University of Wisconsin
Dr. Judith Lieu, Washington University in St. Louis

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Hear directly from Ob-Gyn Residency Program Directors on how to be a competitive applicant, being a woman in surgery, abortion care considerations and much more

Featuring Program Directors:
Dr. Susan Gerber, Northwestern University
Dr. Julia Simon, University of Chicago

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Hear directly from Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program Directors on how to be a competitive resident applicant, finding a mentor, how to coordinate away rotations, what stands out on your personal statement, "Signaling" programs, supporting female colleagues and much more

 

Featuring Program Directors:

Dr. Alexander Aleem, Washington University in St. Louis

Dr. Jonathan Barlow, Mayo Clinic

Dr. Mauricio Kfuri, University of Missouri - Columbia

Dr. Monica Kogan, Rush University

Dr. Matthew Mormino, University Of Nebraska

Dr. Adam Schiff, Loyola University

Dr. Amelia Sorensen, University of Missouri-Kansas City

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Hear directly from Urology Residency Program Directors on how to be a competitive applicant and much more!

 

Featuring Program Directors:

Dr. Stephanie Kielb, Northwestern University

Dr. Ranjiv Mathews, Southern Illinois University

Dr. Moben Mirza, University of Kansas

Dr. Corey O'Connor, Medical College of Wisconsin

Dr. Erica Traxel, Washington University in St. Louis

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Join us for a conversation with residents about the challenges and feats of being a female surgeon, with conversations about microaggressions, overcoming adversity, family planning and decision making, lifestyle, Q&A, and more

 

Featuring Resident Panelists:

Dr. Morgan Angotti, PGY1 Orthopedic Surgery, Rush University Dr. Christina Georgeades, PGY4 General Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin

Dr. Erin Harvey, PGY4 ENT, Medical College of Wisconsin

Dr. Carolyn Meinerz, PGY4 Orthopedic Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin

Dr. Monica Seadler, PGY4 General Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin

Dr. Samantha Terranella, PGY5 General Surgery, Rush University

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Hear directly from Neurosurgery Residency Program Directors on how to be a competitive applicant, advice on what will count for residency PDs, and much more

Featuring Program Directors:
Dr. Nader Dahdaleh, Northwestern University
Dr. Anand Germanwala, Loyola University
Dr. Sean Lew, Medical College of Wisconsin
Dr. Bill Thorell, University of Nebraska
Dr. Krystal Tomei, Case Western Reserve University

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What does it take to match into a surgical residency? Join us for a conversation with residents about how to excel in didactic and clinicals, what to consider when choosing a specialty, and how to succeed as a female medical student!

 

Featuring Resident Panelists:

Dr. Sayeh Bozorghadad, PGY2 Medical College of Wisconsin

Dr. Melissa Drezdzon, PGY3 General Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin

Dr. Idanis (Idi) Perez-Alvarez, PGY1 Plastic Surgery, Rush University

Dr. Emily Polley, PGY2 Urology, Medical College of Wisconsin

Dr. Monica Seadler, PGY4 General Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin

Dr. Damini Tandon, PGY4 Plastic Surgery, Washington University in St. Louis

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Tune in to watch finalists compete for $100 grand prize in our Research Symposium:

 

Alice Yau, SUNY Downstate, Required Specialty Exposure in Medical School and Match Rates

 

Yolana Pollak, Rush Medical College, Social Determinants of Health Codes and Postoperative Outcomes After Colorectal Surgery: A National Population-based study

 

Olivia Negris, Rush Medical College, Surgery Mentorship for Medical Students: A Pilot Study

 

Mason Fawcett, University of Kansas School of Medicine, An Effective and Safe Surgical Technique for Salvage of Post-Operative Proximal Junctional Failure in Pediatric Patients: A Case Series

 

Fiona Whitaker, Quillen College of Medicine, Mortality Rate in Early Trauma ICU Bounce Back is 2.8 Times Higher Than in Late ICU Bounce Back

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Hear from Dr. Kimberly Templeton, Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Residency Program Director at Kansas University Medical Center as she speaks on being a woman in medicine

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