What are some big city challenges for a medical student who moves here from Southern Utah? How is the new curriculum working out here at UUSOM? I interviewed Rebecca, a...
In the world of Family Medicine, every patient and physician “comes from a different place.” This leads to unique and memorable interactions over time, as family doctors treat patients repeatedly...
What is the field of Geriatrics? How does a medical student choose to become a Geriatrician? In terms of safety, how do you know when to take away Grandma and...
How does an Idaho student choose to come to the University of Utah School of Medicine? What is Teach America and how does it help prepare one for medical school...
What is WWAMI? What are the similarities between the University of Utah School of Medicine and the WWAMI program? What is the TRUST program? I interviewed Dr. Mary Barinaga, Assistant...
What does it feel like to move to Utah after spending your entire life in Florida? What is life like for a first year med student here at the University...
Known as the “Concierge” of the Dean’s Office here at the University of Utah School of Medicine, Student Affairs has one simple focus: “To shepherd medical students from the beginning...
Why should you consider Emergency Medicine? What is the biggest misconception about being an ER doctor? What can one expect when entering the Emergency Medicine Residency Program, here at the...
What makes Brigham Young University or BYU, different or unique as an institution? How does BYU help students “make an educated and informed decision” when choosing a health professions path...
As accepted students prepare to enter medical school, there are undoubtedly many questions, fears, and anticipation of what lies ahead. I interviewed Missy, who has now graduated into her second...
With a work-life balance that leads to the lowest career burnout, and the highest in overall life satisfaction, Occupational Medicine offers a lifestyle that contributes to a healthy & happy...
“The path to success depends on your performance and the attitude you bring with you.” Here at the UUSOM, professionalism is promoted throughout the curriculum to provide a community of...
What is the largest and only population guaranteed the right to healthcare in the United States? What environment is the safest for a healthcare provider? How does a physician start...
Do you have a passion for Global Health and want to become involved? What was the philosophical change in Global Health during the past few years? How do you make...
What is life like for a second year med student preparing to take the boards? How do you maintain a healthy work/life balance here at the University of Utah School...
What is Radiation Oncology? How is it different from Diagnostic Radiology? How does a physician face cancer everyday? I interviewed Dr. Matthew Poppe, Residency Director for Radiation Oncology at UUSOM...
Nestled just 41 miles south of Salt Lake City Utah, UVU is host to the state’s largest student population. With a diverse student body, expanding campus, large premed club and...
What is the relationship between Idaho and the University of Utah School of Medicine? Why did one of our graduates choose family medicine? What is the IMA? I interviewed Dr...
What do fly fishing, biochem and research all have in common? Here at the UUSOM, a current MD/PHD student named Kris has a passion for each of these. I sat...
What are the common questions you’ve always wanted ask a dermatologist? What is Mohs surgery? I sat down with former classmate and dermatologist, Dr. Jason Hansen to ask him what...
Do you have a passion for pediatrics? What is EPAC ? What is the Glasgow Team and how does it set University of Utah School of Medicine students apart from...
Just 82 miles north of Salt Lake City near the eastern edge of scenic Cache Valley lies Logan Utah, home to Utah’s largest public residential campus, Utah State University. I...
What do volunteering, molecules cells & cancer (MCC), cardiothoracic surgery and Dansko clogs all have in common? A third year med student here at the University of Utah School of...
How is biochemistry taught here at the University of Utah School of Medicine? What is "Breaking Bread"? What is it that excites students about getting a free McDonald’s breakfast on...
