Each year the New York Chapter of the American College of Physicians welcomes between 3 and 6 medical students and residents to spend a month rotating with our Executive Director and staff researching policy, reviewing proposed legislation, meeting with regulators and legislators, and understanding how to best represent patient interests as healthcare policy is formulated.

Learn about personal experiences in advocacy from 3 of the 2021  participants in the Steven Walerstein, MD, MACP, Advocacy Internship along with our 2021 Health Disparities Fellow.

NYACP Medical Student Member, Peter Bhandari, gets to know Dr. Evan Siau.  When he shares his love of being a Hospitalist, we also learn about his unique background that gives him a global perspective.  
Medical Students, Dr. Siau has some great questions that he recommends asking yourself as you make decisions about your career path!

Dr. Coates shares the rewards and challenges of being a pioneer in Palliative care.  Just how did he choose that path?  And what makes him so passionate about advocacy?