How did you decide on a career in IR? I didn’t enter medical school with the vision of becoming an IR. In fact, I thought I wanted to be a Cardiologist. It was during medical school I discovered that I had more of a penchant for diagnostics and the story Read more…
Tell us a little about yourself…Where are you from? What did you study in college? Where are you going to medical school and what year are you? Do you have any other degrees? Any hobbies you are passionate about? My name is Matt Steritz and I am a second year Read more…
Tell us a little about yourself…Where are you from? What did you study in college? Where are you going to medical school and what year are you? Do you have any other degrees? Any hobbies you are passionate about? I was born in Los Angeles, California, moved to Richmond, Virginia Read more…
Short Bio: Dr. Jamaal Benjamin is a fourth-year radiology resident in the T32 research track at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Benjamin grew up in Tallahassee, Florida. After attending Morehouse College for undergrad, Dr. Benjamin joined the medical scientist training program (MSTP) Read more…
Short Bio: Dr. Paul J. Rochon was born and raised in Louisiana where he spent all of his childhood. Both of his parents were hard-working, yet he had no one in his family who was affiliated with medicine. Experiences in his life, such as spending countless nights in the hospital Read more…
Short Bio: Dr. Janice Newsome grew up in Jamaica. While she had few possessions as a child, Dr. Newsome was blessed with a strong mind and a desire to help others. When she was a teenager, Dr. Newsome migrated to Brooklyn, New York to complete her education. After high school, Dr. Read more…
Interview by Rei Mitsuyama, MS3, MD Student, Brown University Name: Dr. Suresh Vedantham How did you decide on a career in IR? I had some familiarity with IR as my father was a radiologist, though not an IR himself. I had a surgical mindset when entering medical school but was originally Read more…
Interview by Rei Mitsuyama, MS2, MD Student, Brown University Name: Dr. Jason Iannuccilli How did you decide on a career in IR? It was sweet serendipity. Like many other IRs, I entered medical school thinking that I wanted to be a surgeon. It was first exposed to IR during my Read more…
Dr. Peters is this quarter’s Physician Scientist in IR Spotlight for being a champion of education and researcher in the field of IR.
By Daniel Lee
Dr. Rotem is this quarter’s Physician Scientist in IR Spotlight for being a leader and researcher in the field of IR.