Hometown: (City, State) Tijuana, Mexico
Hobbies: Ballet, hiking, decorating, trying new arts & crafts
Reasons for Choosing DRMC: I was drawn to DRMC because it offers more personalized training and demonstrates a solid commitment to the success of its residents. Additionally, being able to serve the community of California in beautiful city like Palm Springs and staying close to my friends and family were significant factors in my decision.
Hometown: (City, State) Lake Oswego, Oregon
Hobbies: Wakeboarding, Golf, Scuba Diving, Snowboarding, & Reading
Reasons for Choosing DRMC: My decision to join DRMC for my surgical residency was driven by the unique opportunity to contribute to a new program and gain early hands-on experience. Joining a new program signifies a unique opportunity for growth and innovation. As a resident in this setting, I am eager to contribute to shaping and refining the program alongside esteemed faculty and fellow residents. I am confident that this experience will not only shape me into a skilled surgeon, but also allow me to make meaningful contributions to the field of surgery and patient care.
Hometown: (City, State) San Diego, CA
Hobbies: Going to the park w/ wife and kids, traveling, grilling/smoking meats.
Reasons for Choosing DRMC: The program staff and faculty. Close proximity to home, and the early and continued exposure to acute care surgery.
Hometown: (City, State) Stevenson Ranch, CA
Hobbies: Travel, spin class, paddle boarding, cooking
Reasons for Choosing DRMC: The goals set for resident success and level 1 trauma exposure, being able to serve the California community and to be close to family. After rotating mainly on the east coast, and who can forget the warm desert weather!
Hometown: (City, State) Long Beach, NJ
Hobbies: Golf, hockey, fantasy football, working out, beach, movies
Reasons for Choosing DRMC: Ability to help build a new program up to something great! Plenty of nice golf courses.
Hometown: (City, State) Mexico City, Mexico
Hobbies: Soccer, baseball, jogging, plants, spending time with family and friends
Reasons for Choosing DRMC: New program with exciting challenges, amazing city near family and friends.
Hometown: (City, State) Sammamish, Washington
Hobbies: Cooking, writing, hiking, video games
Reasons for Choosing DRMC: The program leadership, emphasis on family and community.
Hometown: (City, State) San Francisco, CA
Hobbies: Cooking, tennis, yoga, and spending time with his three rescue dogs
Reasons for Choosing DRMC: the ability to help build a program from the ground up and the prospect of being a part of a smaller program that will have more personalized training.
Hometown: (City, State) Lima, Peru
Hobbies: Swimming, running, cooking predominately Peruvian-Chinese food
Reasons for Choosing DRMC: The opportunity to be part of the first graduating class of a new program, and the chance to build up the culture. I also have many family members in California and Arizona. Being close to my support system was also a strong reason.