Pulse@PUMS

Hear from Dr. Leanne Wu, a PUMS alumna and board-certified pediatrician in Oregon. In this episode, she shared her journey as a Non-citizen IMG pursuing medical training in the US. She also talked about her experience navigating through the immigration process post-residency.

Hear from Dr. Jacqueline Denysiak, PUMS class of 2015. In this episode, she gave insight into her life as a private practice family doctor in San Diego. She also talked about residency application and pursuing research during a gap year.

Listen till the end for the exciting elective opportunity offered by Dr. Denysiak to PUMS students!

Clinic Website:

https://www.medicusmdinc.com/

Reach out to [email protected] for more details on the elective rotation.

Ever heard of an audition? Hear from Dr. Micah Sy, PUMS class of 2021, who is currently in her transitional year of her neurology residency! In this episode she gives some insight into what is her life like as a resident, her advice regarding residency applications and factors to take into consideration when applying.

Hear from Dr.Maciej Blaszyk, graduate from Medical University of Lublin class of 2016, who is currently training to become an interventional radiologist.

Hear From PUMS alumnus Dr. Caroline Piekos about her journey from PUMS to becoming an anesthesiology resident at the University of Buffalo.

Happy listening!

Sexual and reproductive health is a “hidden curriculum” that is not heavily taught in medical school. Learn more about women's health from Lidia Araboo(EPSU Women's Health) and Marcela Trocha (AMSA PUMS' chair of public health).

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Hear from Professor Łukasz Gąsiorowski, thoracic surgeon and director of the Medical Simulation Centre at Poznan University of Medical Sciences. Prof. Gasiorowski completed general surgery training at University of North Dakota and Thoracic Surgery fellowship at PUMS.

American Association of Thoracic Surgery: https://www.aats.org/aatsimis/AATSWeb

Hear from Dr. Bo Wang, an IMG dermatology resident at University of Michigan. Dr. Wang graduated from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine with a MD-PhD dual degree. He completed his preliminary year at Weil Cornell. He is currently in his second year of dermatology training at the University of Michigan.

University of Michigan webpage: https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/dermatology/bo-wang-md-phd

Hear from PUMS alumnus, Dr. Dharmapuri about her journey through PUMS! Dr. Dharmapuri graduated from the 4-MD program in 2002 and went on to complete a residency in Pediatrics at the University of Illinois in Chicago. This was followed by a fellowship in Adolescent Medicine at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Currently, Dr. Dharmapuri is an attending pediatric physician specializing in adolescent medicine at John H. Stroger, Jr Hospital of Cook County.

PUMS Alumni Spotlight: http://pums.ump.edu.pl/about/success-stories/sadhana-dharmapuri-m-d/

University of Illinois webpage: https://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/departments/academic-departments/pediatrics/education/fellowships/adolescent-medicine-fellowship/meet-our-faculty/name/sadhana-dharmapuri/

Hear what PUMS alumnus Dr. Adam Studniarek has to say about the medical student journey.

Dr. Studniarek graduated from the 4-MD program in 2014. Following an internship in Poznan, Dr. Studniarek completed a General Surgery residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Currently, he is a Research Fellow in Colorectal Surgery at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Happy listening!