Sohayla Rostami, DO, a general surgery resident in New York
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Sohayla Rostami, DO: A supportive approach to patients, peers

AMA member Sohayla Rostami, DO, is deeply committed to creating a positive environment for her patients and colleagues.

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Aaron Wolbrueck, medical student
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Aaron Wolbrueck: 2 degrees and captain’s bars ahead

AMA member Aaron Wolbrueck will finish medical school as a DO, an MPH, and a captain committed to serving fellow members of the military.

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Avneet Soin, a medical student at Tufts University School
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Avneet Soin: Preparing to shape policy

AMA member and medical student Avneet Soin has already started on the path blazed by physicians committed to public health and health policy advocacy.

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Helene Nepomuceno, MD
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Helene Nepomuceno, MD: Staying true to her inspiration

AMA member Helene Nepomuceno, MD, comes from a family of health professionals and is honored to be the family’s first physician.

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Karen Dionesotes, MPH
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Karen Dionesotes, MPH: A love of science, a passion for patients

AMA member Karen Dionesotes, MPH, has always been interested in science. It is her deep concern for patients as people that drew her to medicine.

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Joshua Lesko, MD
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Joshua Lesko, MD: Comradeship motivates Navy flight surgeon

AMA member Joshua Lesko, MD, explains how his role involves a transcendent trust, and the fight for physicians’ rights and needs.

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Anna Yap, MD
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Anna Yap, MD: Care that benefits every patient

AMA member Anna Yap has worked to help physicians adopt policy addressing women’s health, LGBTQ issues and bias.

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Grayson W. Armstrong, MD, MPH
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Grayson W. Armstrong, MD, MPH: Eyes out for medicine’s future

AMA member Grayson W. Armstrong, MD, MPH, drew inspiration from a physician who saved his sister’s sight. Now he is working with telemedicine to bring eye care to those who need it, wherever they are.

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Smiling physician listens to a patient.
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Educators should tap learners’ insights, med students argue

Being partial outsiders, medical students and residents have useful insights into medical education, argues a recent commentary in the journal Academic Medicine.

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