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by Beth | Jun 13, 2017

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#internspotlight Meet one of our PGY-1s, Dr. Mihi #internspotlight Meet one of our PGY-1s, Dr. Mihir Tak! Hometown: Orlando, Fl Undergrad/Med school: University of Miami and UCF College of Medicine Favorite part of UCF EM: The faculty are second to none, are always eager to teach, and give me a lot of autonomy with regards to management of my patients. We deal with a underserved patient population that is very sick. The pathology I’ve seen here has truly been incredible! If I wasn’t an EM doc: Investment banker or National Geographic photographer Favorite activity: golf and traveling the world Favorite food: tacos and sushi Favorite movies: Forgetting Sarah Marshall and The Godfather Fun facts: Got a hole in one in golf in Ireland and dove with great white sharks in South Africa Post residency goals: Transition into administration after working in the community for several years. Plan on getting an MBA or MHA too. Bucket list activity: Skydiving! Find out more about our incredible program on our website (link in bio)! #intern #emergencymedicine #ucfem #orlando #residency
Congratulations to Dr. Rubero, founder of Florida Congratulations to Dr. Rubero, founder of Florida EM Clerkship and our very own Clerkship Director, on receiving the University of Central Florida COM 2020 Educational Leadership Award! Dr. Rubero is an amazing educator and has been with us since the start of the program. He’s a master at EKGs and clinical medicine. We are very lucky to learn from you! 👏👏
Meet one of our PGY-2 residents, Dr. Jesse Wu! H Meet one of our PGY-2 residents, Dr. Jesse Wu! Hometown: Taipei, Taiwan Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch Fave part of UCF EM: the people, the quality of training, and the diversity and severity of pathology If I wasn’t an EM doctor I would be: in military service Favorite activity: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and target shooting Favorite food: Asian food, particularly ramen Favorite movie: The Last Samurai or the Dark Knight Fun Fact: 12 year US Army Veteran Guilty Pleasure: Bubble tea Favorite way to spend a day off: Chill at home with my cats Last TV show you binge-watched: The Boys If you could have a super power, what would it be: Mind reading To learn more about our residents and our program, visit our website. Link in bio! #ucfem #emergencymedicine #residencylife
Meet one of our chief residents, Dr. Keegan McNall Meet one of our chief residents, Dr. Keegan McNally! Hometown: Melbourne, FL Medical School: University of Central Florida College of Medicine Favorite part about UCF EM: The education we gain managing sick patients, and the unopposed procedures. We have faculty that support us in whatever we want to do with our careers. Favorite food: Hot wings Post residency plans: Simulation fellowship Alternate career: Fighter pilot Favorite hobby: Love watching or playing ice hockey Find out more about our incredible program on our website (link in bio)! #ucfem #residency #intern #orlando #emergencymedicine
Meet Dr. Vera, our Director of Pediatric Emergency Meet Dr. Vera, our Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Education! Hometown: Born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico 🇵🇷  Medical School: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine Residency: University of Puerto Rico Emergency Medicine Residency Program Fellowship: Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Morristown Memorial Center, Morristown NJ What do you like about UCF EM: I love the people that work in this program. They all have a passion for EM, teaching and providing great medical care. Having residents who are thrilled to learn and help others, brings it all together. Why do residency here: I echo Dr. Walker’s comments about innovation in this program. We are constantly reexamining what works and what can be improved.  Residents are an important part of this process and they contribute to make this one of the best EM programs. Favorite activity: Traveling around the world ✈️✈️ Favorite food: Sushi Favorite travel location: Queenstown, New Zealand Fun fact: Certified in Deep Diving, Nitrox and Rescue Diving. I also play drums. Fave sports team: Not a team, but I love tennis and the US Open. 🎾 For more info, check out our website. Link in bio. #emergencymedicine #residency #pediatricem #residentlife #ucfem
What rotations do we do as residents? Scroll left What rotations do we do as residents? Scroll left for more info! If you have any questions let us know! And don’t forget to check out our website for more info. Link in bio #emergencymedicine #residency #residentlife #ucfem
Meet Maria Chamorro, one of our PGY-3 residents! Meet Maria Chamorro, one of our PGY-3 residents! Hometown: Pembroke Pines, FL Medical School:  LECOM-Bradenton Fave part of UCF EM: My co-residents and the people I get to work with everyday. I look forward to seeing all their faces and working together to make our patients feel better. 🤗 If I wasn’t an EM doctor I would be: graphic designer/marketing consultant/ interior designer. Basically I like colors and making things visually appealing. Favorite activity: traveling to concerts and music festivals with my husband ❤️ Favorite food: Mexican 🌮🌮 Fun fact: I grew up going to Nicaragua with my brother every summer for several years. Some of my favorite childhood memories are from those days. Obsessions:  Netflix, True crime shows and podcasts, my phone, my family, food. When I'm not working you can find me: laying on my couch watching anything and everything on Netflix. I get up occasionally to work out and not feel like a complete coach potato. I also like to online shop and put things in my cart that I never actually buy. If it’s a weekend, you can find me eating around Orlando with my husband. What song would you sing during Karaoke night: you don’t want to hear me sing lol 1st job you ever had: Retail at a store called Love Culture. Who do you admire most: My parents. They’re my biggest inspiration and motivation. They sacrificed so much by leaving their home country to give my brother and I a better life. I work hard everyday to make sure they know it was worth all the struggles. #residencylife #emergencymedicine #residentspotlight #ucf
Meet Dr. Macintosh, our APD! Hometown: Toronto (w Meet Dr. Macintosh, our APD! Hometown: Toronto (well actually Cambridge), Ontario Canada Medical School: Yale School of Medicine Residency: Yale/New Haven Hospital What do you like about UCF EM: Our ED team consists of the absolute kindest attendings, residents, nurses and paramedics who come to work every day to make this world just a bit better through helping our patients and each other. Why do residency here: You'll find a family passionate about your professional success, personal well-being and development. Favorite travel location: Hawaii - love the culture, food, people Favorite food: Jamaican patties, tacos, poke If I wasn’t an EM physician I would be: Travel-hacking vlogger or blogger What song would you sing during Karaoke night: "Unbreak my heart" - love belting out some Toni Braxton at the top of my lungs! Favorite way to spend a day off during Covid-times: at a quiet beach with my family 1st job you ever had: Perfume samples at a department store...oh so much rejection :( Find out more about our incredible program on our website (link in bio)! #residency #emergencymedicine #ucfem #orlando #intern #emrap
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