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Dr. Bryon Blanchard: The Lifelong Learner

It’s never too late to pursue your dreams; just ask Dr. Bryon Blanchard.  “I wasn’t a traditional student. I turned 40 the day before I started my residency.” But he always knew he wanted to study emergency medicine. “I like to tell people that I’ve had almost every job in the hospital. I was a
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November

Dr. Hadi Rezaei: The Challenger 

Even before Dr. Hadi Rezaei went to kindergarten, he was assiduously dissecting a chicken heart with help from his elder sister. “I think I was always interested in medicine. My elder sister was a family doctor,” says Dr. Rezaei, AUA class of 2022.  Getting to medical school in Canada wasn’t easy, though, especially given the
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November

Dr. George Bchech: The Island Doctor

AUA was a natural choice for Dr. George Bchech. “Being from the island, being able to stay home and do med school, was one of the main factors,” he says. AUA’s reputation as one of the best medical schools outside of the US, coupled with his sister’s positive experiences there, made the pick a no-brainer.
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November

Dr. Ruby Sangha: On the Joys of Collaboration

Dr. Ruby Sangha has always loved working with kids. She knew early on that she wanted to go into pediatrics, which was solidified during her clinical rotations.  She also enjoyed the culture in pediatrics, which included things kids love, like sweets for special occasions and fun activities like dressing up for Halloween.  Her decision to
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November

Dr. Dawn Roach: An Antiguan DaughterTakes Flight

Dr. Dawn Roach’s medical journey began with a full scholarship from an AUA-Antiguan government initiative.  As an Antiguan and Barbuda native, this opportunity was a financial relief and a chance to study close to home. One of the most memorable experiences during her time at AUA was the white coat ceremony. “That’s when it hits
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Dr. Rajat Chand: Lifeline in Food and Friends

If you asked Dr. Rajat Chand about one of his most memorable experiences at AUA, he might have mentioned “sandwiches filled with chickpea stuffing.” After spending all day in multiple classes, sometimes a delicious meal and catching up with friends are a much-needed reward and a great way to unwind. This was one way Dr.
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November

Dr. Pedro Torres: At Home in the ER

Dr. Pedro Torres likes to say that emergency medicine chose him instead of the other way around.  Toward the end of his junior year of college, he walked by an ambulance company near his residence, which he never really noticed until that day.  He attended an open house and joined as an EMT the following
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November

Dr. Raaj Ruparel: A Product of Teamwork

“I sensed that AUA believed I had what it took.  I think at that time, they were the only ones that I knew who really believed in me.” That was Dr. Raaj Ruparel, class of 2014, describing the support that made him the general surgeon he is today. “I heard of the island and the
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November

Dr. Jasmine Sawhne: It’s All in the Mind

You’ve likely heard of sleep apnea, but have you heard of email apnea?  It’s when you unconsciously hold your breath because you’re so stressed out while getting through emails. That lack of oxygen inevitably drives up stress. Dr. Jasmine Sawhne, MD, MBA, a psychiatrist based in California, recently spoke about this in an article for
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November

Dr. Monique Leung: Leading by Example

“I had always wanted to study abroad,” says Dr. Monique Leung. “I learned about AUA when they came to my college.” So when she met recruiters at Bucknell University, a liberal arts college in rural Pennsylvania, she was more than ready for some adventure. “After learning more about AUA, I felt this was the best

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