Guidance for Residency

Place : Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel
Date : August 20, 2017

Guidance for Residency

August 20, 2017 (Sunday)

8 AM - 1 PM

Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel

The Gallery Room, 7th Floor

135-20 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354

Program Agenda

8:00 - 8:30 AM            Registration and Breakfast

8:30 - 8:40 AM            Welcome Speech – Dr. Myat Myat Mon, President, MAMES

8:40- 9:10 AM             How to prepare and write personal statement

       Dr. Alfred Leong

                                    Assistant Chief of Medicine, New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

                                    Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

9:10 - 9:20 AM            Q and A

9:20 - 9:40 AM            Timeline for Residency & ERAS Application

       Dr. Myat Myat Mon, Clinical Assistant Professor, SUNY Downstate

9:40 - 9:50 AM            Q and A

9:50 - 10:30 AM          How to prepare for the Interview

                                    Dr. Linus Yoe

       Associate Program Director, Medical Clerkship Director, Department of Medicine

       The Brooklyn Hospital Center

10:30 - 10:40 AM        Q and A

10:40 - 11:10 AM        What the program is looking for

        Dr. Ahmar Butt, Vice-Chair, Department of Medicine, The Brooklyn Hospital Center

11:10 – 11:20 AM       Q and A

11:20 – 11:30 AM       Break

 

11:30 – 12:30 PM        Guidance from Attendings & Sharing Experience from Residents & Fellows

 

12:30 - 1:00 PM          Open Forum and Panel Discussion