Reading Room Talk

Impression: All-Hematology/Oncology First Team Dr. Geoffrey Moorer puts on a clinic for Saad and Travis showcasing his journey from Pittsburgh to the University of Pennsylvania, Temple University School of Medicine, University of Maryland for residency and Columbia University Medical Center for fellowship while representing the Steel City.

Impression: sDrs. Dideolu Dawodu (Virginia Commonwealth University - Interventional), Riad Abdulmoniem (Kaiser Permanente LAMC - Interventional) and Martin Badu (Atlantic Health Medical Center - Diagnostic) break down their successful Radiology residency matches with Saad, Travis and the Radiology Interest Group live from the Howard University College of Medicine.

Impression: Nick and Andres sit down with Saad, Travis and the Radiology Interest Group to talk about their journeys successfully matching into Radiology residency at Rutgers Health (Diagnostic) and Medical College of Wisconsin (Interventional), respectively.

Impression: Electrophysiologist Dr. Ali Yousif joins Saad and Travis to describe his path from Saudi Arabia as the eldest son of Sudanese physicians to Dallas before attending the University of Texas Austin where he stumbled upon the Joint Admission Medical Program which sent him to the University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals for medical school, Baylor College of Medicine for Internal Medicine residency and the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine for Cardiology/Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowships. https://www.texasjamp.org

Impression: All-Ohio First Team Urologist Dr. Hesham Mostafa describes to Saad and Travis his journey growing up in Cleveland to parents of Egyptian descent, attending The Ohio State University, graduating from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completing Urology residency at the University of Toledo Medical Center specializing in robotic and minimally invasive surgery before practicing in Northwest Ohio.

Impression: Dr. Asante Dickson returns to discuss his journey through the Radiology job market with Saad and Travis given his distinctive perspective practicing, analyzing and thriving in different models including academics and private practice. www.drasantedickson.com

Impression: Dr. Asante Dickson returns to discuss his journey through the Radiology job market with Saad and Travis given his distinctive perspective practicing, analyzing and thriving in different models including academics and private practice. www.drasantedickson.com

Impression: Dr. Brandi Hicks introduces Saad and Travis to the Army life as she describes growing up all around the world including high school in Georgia and student-athlete collegiate competition in North Carolina before completing medical school at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Radiology residency training at Tripler Army Medical Center and Musculoskeletal Radiology fellowship at Stanford University with intervening unique work experience in some of the world’s most demanding settings.

Addendum: Our better halves and 2023 Washingtonian Magazine Top Doctors Saria and Tammi join us to discuss their journeys to becoming internal medicine physicians while navigating identity, motherhood and knucklehead radiologists.

Addendum: The one and only Dr. Beverly Coleman takes us on her epic journey from segregated Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to Vassar College and Harvard Medical School before settling at the University of Pennsylvania and becoming the first African-American President of the American College of Radiology.