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Whether you’re spending today turkey trotting, f

Whether you’re spending today turkey trotting, football watching, spending time with your loved ones OR working hard to help someone else’s loved ones, we hope you had a lovely Thanksgiving!

💖 Your favorite DRH Residents

Yesterday @detroit.em.ultrasound faculty and fello

Yesterday @detroit.em.ultrasound faculty and fellows led our regional anesthesia conference! We had a great time practicing nerve blocks on cadavers and on simulated models!

We are so proud of our chief, Dr. Chelsea Johnson,

We are so proud of our chief, Dr. Chelsea Johnson, who was the resident champion of CPC in the D today! She presented an awesome case of Boerhaave Sydrome!

Happy EM universal interview release day! Just in

Happy EM universal interview release day! Just in time, our website is back up and better than ever! Here you can find info about our program including our curriculum, training sites, faculty and our residents! You can find it at drhem.com, link is also on our bio!

🚨🚨Next up for intern introductions we have..

🚨🚨Next up for intern introductions we have..🚨🚨

💫Mary Green💫

Where do you call home?
Brighton, MI

Where did you go to Med School?
Michigan State College of Osteopathic Medicine

What helped you choose Detroit Receiving?
Grit is something emergency medicine and the city of Detroit share in common. I feel like this hospital embodies both the heart of emergency of medicine and the heart of Detroit.

Advice to current 4th years about to start the application process.
Don’t worry about what your attending thinks about you, what your resident thinks about you, or what your peers think about you. Worry about your patients, and the rest will fall into place.

What are your interests in medicine?
Critical care and street medicine!

What are your interests OUTSIDE of medicine?
My dogs, softball, the great outdoors- hiking/ biking/ running

Welcome Home Dr. Green!!

Calling all EM Bound med students! You’re all in

Calling all EM Bound med students! You’re all invited to our open meet and greet with our residents and faculty on September 11th from 7-8 PM EST! Come learn about our program, our residents, and get your questions answered!

Register using the QR code/link and the link is also posted in our bio! Zoom link will be sent out later on!

Interested in learning about county programs and D

Interested in learning about county programs and DRH EM? Come join us on Monday August 26th at 7PM EST where we’ll be participating in the @cordmeded County Program Virtual Information Session! Register using the QR code provided, link is also in our bio!

We love traditions here at DRH! Each year our 3rd

We love traditions here at DRH! Each year our 3rd years are paired with 1st years and surprise them with a Fanny pack filled with goodies that will set them up for success during their intern year! This year’s reveal did not disappoint!

This past week we had a blast at our annual retrea

This past week we had a blast at our annual retreat! Our retreat is a 2 day event and our attendings fully staff the ED so all of our residents are able to attend! We had a great time bonding with our residency families in the most beautiful Michigan summertime weather ☀️

🚨Next up for intern introductions we have..🚨

🚨Next up for intern introductions we have..🚨

💖 Natasha Subbarao 💖

Where do you call home?
Hanover Park, IL

Where did you go to Med School?
Kansas City University - Joplin

What helped you choose Detroit Receiving?
I wanted to train at a program with a great legacy in Emergency Medicine.

Advice to current 4th years about to start the application process.
Take time to think about where you see yourself going in the future and what you want out of your career.

What are your interests in medicine?
Pediatrics, Sports Medicine, Ultrasound

What are your interests OUTSIDE of medicine?
friends & family, gym, good eats, travel

Welcome Home Dr. Subbarao!!

🚨INTERN INTRODUCTIONS🚨 ❄️Ashraf Ghoussai

🚨INTERN INTRODUCTIONS🚨
❄️Ashraf Ghoussaini🏂

Where do you call home?
Beirut, Lebanon

Where did you go to Med School?
Michigan State University COM

What helped you choose Detroit Receiving?
So many things. The curriculum, the focus on community health, and how supportive the residents are.

Advice to current 4th years about to start the application process.
Program fit is arguably more important than program name. Pick a program where you can see yourself working for 3 years, they’re going to be like family.

What are your interests in medicine?
Community health & Clinical Research

What are your interests OUTSIDE of medicine?
Soccer, Camping, Fishing, & exploring different cuisines

Welcome Home Dr. Ghoussaini!!

🚨INTERN INTRODUCTIONS🚨 Welcome Cory Bockenh

🚨INTERN INTRODUCTIONS🚨

Welcome Cory Bockenhauer

Where do you call home?
Huntley, IL

Where did you go to Med School?
University of Illinois at Peoria

What helped you choose Detroit Receiving?
In addition to being a busy level 1 trauma center in an urban setting, DRH has opportunities to be involved in EMS. I also wanted to train at a hospital with a commitment to providing care to the people in the surrounding community.

Advice to current 4th years about to start the application process.
You’re almost done! Research some programs. Gauge resident satisfaction during the social events/interview. Emphasis on well-established programs and resident happiness. Rank those places where everything feels like the right fit.

What are your interests in medicine?
EMS, critical care medicine

What are your interests OUTSIDE of medicine?
Traveling, saltwater fishing, kayaking, photography, movies, trying new restaurants & coffee shops

Welcome Home Dr. Bockenhauer!!

🚨Intern Introduction!🚨 We have 🌻Katherin

🚨Intern Introduction!🚨

We have 🌻Katherine Kalina🌻

Where do you call home?
Grosse Pointe Woods

Where did you go to Med School?
Michigan State College of Osteopathic Medicine

What helped you choose Detroit Receiving?
The people I met interviewing and the culture of Detroit!

Advice to current 4th years about to start the application process.
Remember you’re finding YOUR fit—trust your gut and know you’ll end up where you need to be.

What are your interests in medicine?
Social Medicine and Critical Care

What are your interests OUTSIDE of medicine?
Simplicity! Family, friendships, good food

Welcome Home Dr. Kalina!!

🚨Intern Introduction!!!🚨up next we have…

🚨Intern Introduction!!!🚨up next we have…

🌏Krista Hartmann🌿

Where do you call home?
Lynchburg, Virginia

Where did you go to Med School?
Penn State

What helped you choose Detroit Receiving?
the amazing people, the patient population, and the opportunity to be a badass ER doc prepared for any situation!

Advice to current 4th years about to start the application process.
have fun 4th year and listen to your gut. Vibes are important

What are your interests in medicine?
EMS, Disaster, Wilderness, Global health

What are your interests OUTSIDE of medicine?
playing with my dog, rock climbing, hiking, gardening, art

Welcome Home Dr. Hartmann!!

🚨Intern Introduction!!!🚨 It’s time to meet

🚨Intern Introduction!!!🚨
It’s time to meet…

🌸Lauren Lu🌸

Where do you call home?
Michigan now — previously MN, IN, and China

Where did you go to Med School?
Mayo Clinic

What helped you choose Detroit Receiving?
The vibe check

Advice to current 4th years about to start the application process.
It doesn’t feel okay right now, and it’ll somehow get worse before it gets better, but you’ll be stronger for it.

What are your interests in medicine?
ultrasound, med ed, crit care

What are your interests OUTSIDE of medicine?
eating good food, which occasionally necessitates cooking; hiking to scenic heights and traveling to new places; piano and singing; Asian variety shows; fountain pens and calligraphy; trying to rid my houseplants of fungus gnats; seeking the approval of other people’s cats

Welcome Home Dr. Lu!!

🚨INTERN INTROS🚨 🎣Cody Dembinski🎣 Whe

🚨INTERN INTROS🚨

🎣Cody Dembinski🎣

Where do you call home?
Warren, MI

Where did you go to Med School?
Kansas City University

What helped you choose Detroit Receiving?
Love for the 313

Advice to current 4th years about to start the application process.
Trust the process!

What are your interests in medicine?
Ultrasound, critical care

What are your interests OUTSIDE of medicine?
Fishing, cooking, family!

Welcome Home Dr. Dembinski!!

🚨Intern Introduction!🚨 Welcome 🏔️ Rick

🚨Intern Introduction!🚨
Welcome 🏔️ Rick Lee 🏔️

Where do you call home?
Royal Oak, Michigan

Where did you go to Med School?
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

What helped you choose Detroit Receiving?
Having been a DMC volunteer as a teen, I felt an immediate connection. I also admired Receiving’s unique history as the oldest level 1 trauma center in Michigan.

Advice to current 4th years about to start the application process.
On interview day, treat the interview like a conversation! Have fun with it and use it as an opportunity to get to know your future co-residents, staff, and PDs(you’ll gonna be with them for the next 3-6 years, after all...)

What are your interests in medicine?
EMS, field intervention, wilderness medicine, flight medicine

What are your interests OUTSIDE of medicine?
Gaming, piano playing, running, cooking, and playing with my cat.

Welcome Home Dr. Lee!!

Yesterday we had our first journal club of the new

Yesterday we had our first journal club of the new year! Dr. Jian and Dr. Bobby Wahl led a great discussion on extracorpeal CPR. Thanks again to Dr. Wahl for hosting an awesome pool party and pig roast!

Next up for intern introductions we have.. 🥾No

Next up for intern introductions we have..

🥾Noah Fiala🌲

Where do you call home?
Newport, MI

Where did you go to Med School?
Michigan State COM

What helped you choose Detroit Receiving?
I always knew DRH was an awesome place, but it was hard to imagine myself elsewhere when I left the second look. An awesome group of faculty and people + great training, what more can you ask for?

Advice to current 4th years about to start the application process.
Rank and evaluate programs HONESTLY based on where you think you can thrive. It can be easy to get caught up in all sorts of factors that, in the end, don’t matter. Go where you fit.

What are your interests in medicine?
Wilderness, Disaster, Education.

What are your interests OUTSIDE of medicine?
Backpacking, weightlifting, running, all things Detroit sports, hot wings, and I am the self-proclaimed best cornhole player in Southeast Michigan.

Welcome Home Dr. Fiala!!

Next up for intern introductions we have.. 🌵Va

Next up for intern introductions we have..

🌵Valerie Nunez🌵

Where do you call home?
El Paso, TX

Where did you go to Med School?
Burrell COM in Las Cruces, NM

What helped you choose Detroit Receiving?
The personalities!!

Advice to current 4th years about to start the application process.
Search for a program where you can be yourself! If it feels stuffy or like you have to change who you are!

What are your interests in medicine?
Disaster medicine, EMS, event medicine, peds

What are your interests OUTSIDE of medicine?
Playing volleyball, reading, country dancing, pilates, trying not to kill my plants, exploring new food and drink spots!

Welcome Home Dr. Nunez!!

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