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Roman Dmitriyev, DO
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Medical School: Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, California
Research/Clinical Interests: Trauma, Emergency General Surgery
Why the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix: I was looking for a place where at the end of five years I would have the clinical knowledge and hands-on experience to care for any patient of any acuity in all surgical scenarios with comfort.
Hobbies and Personal Interests: Family above all else, fish keeping and aquascaping, home improvement
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Morgan Eudy, DO
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Medical School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Research/Clinical Interests: Rural Surgery, General Surgery
Why the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix: I was specifically interested in the Rural Track and spending a year in Montana.
Hobbies and Personal Interests: Food, hiking, mountain biking, skiing, traveling
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Amanda Evans, MD
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Medical School: Trinity School of Medicine
Research/Clinical Interests: General Surgery, Colorectal Surgery
Why the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix: U of A has strong clinical education with exposure to the diverse surgical specialties of a tertiary center, robust robotic training, and mentorship from leaders in their respective field. Most importantly, the residents and faculty have fostered a culture of learning and respect. As a transfer into the program, I was welcomed like family and have enjoyed new friendships and relationships I'll carry with me into my career.
Hobbies and Personal Interests: Swing dancing, music, hiking/trail-running
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Brenna Mcelenney, MD, MPH
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Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
Research/Clinical Interests: General Surgery, Global Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
Why the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix: Dedication to creating well-rounded surgeons with strong foundations that prepare them to enter practice confidently, the genuine camaraderie among residents and attendings, and that it offered strong academic support while maintaining the robust operative experience and autonomy of a community program.
Hobbies and Personal Interests: My golden retriever, yoga and hiking, painting and spending time with my family
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James Sherpa, MD
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Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Research/Clinical Interests: Trauma, Artificial Intelligence, Robotic Surgery in the Acute Care Setting, Medical Education
Why the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix: I was drawn to the excellent people and the strong history of comprehensive, early and broad operative training. Coming from Seattle, having sun every day in the winter has been life changing.
Hobbies and Personal Interests: Literature, sports, the outdoors and travel
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Shad Spooner, MD
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Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Research/Clinical Interests: General Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Why the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix: I chose the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix General Surgery Residency Program because of the strong camaraderie among the residents, the supportive learning environment, and the outstanding operative experience. The high surgical case volume ensures that graduates complete their training with the skills, confidence, and experience needed to succeed in independent practice.
Hobbies and Personal Interests: Fly fishing, hiking, golf
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