Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach)

Part 1: Life of an Infectious Disease Epidemiologist


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Dr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Carolee Estelle, an infectious disease specialist and part of the large Infection Prevention team at Parkland Health & Hospital Systems, Dallas. She also serves as the Associate Chief of Hospital Epidemiology to help reduce healthcare-associated infections. They talk about the benefits of pursuing internal medicine, careers in infectious diseases, and finding your passion in medicine.

  • [00:34] Getting to Know Dr. Carolee Estelle
  • [01:57] Why Dr. Estelle Chose Internal Medicine
  • [04:19] Pursuing a Career in Infectious Diseases
  • [07:45] Tips on Choosing a Medical Subspecialties
  • [09:30] How to Become an Epidemiologist
  • [13:45] What is your Passion in Medicine?

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Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach)By Erkeda DeRouen, MD

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