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The Applied Anatomy College, led by Professor Jonathan R. Hiatt, aims to bring order to the chaos of medical education, particularly for fourth-year students. With a focus on making the residency match process manageable, the college's goals include creating an educationally meaningful fourth year. Faculty from various specialties, including Surgery, Radiology, and Ophthalmology, play a crucial role. The program includes foundations week, evening seminars, and counseling to prepare students for the application process, ensuring their success in pursuing medical careers.
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Applied Anatomy College Jonathan R. Hiatt, MD Professor of Surgery Vice Dean for Faculty
Today’s Topics • Purpose of the Colleges • Applied Anatomy College: Goals Faculty and staff Disciplines Program
Purpose of the Colleges • To bring order out of chaos • To find meaning in the 4th year
AAC Goals • To make the 4th yr educationally meaningful • To make the residency match a manageable, survivable, and successful process
AAC Faculty and Staff • Kathleen Brown, Radiology • Christian DeVirgilio, Surgery • Lynn Gordon, Ophthalmology • Jonathan Hiatt, Surgery • Aurora Reyes • Shamar Jones • Mitsue Yokota
AAC Disciplines • Surgery and specialties • Ophthalmology • Pathology • Physical medicine and rehabilitation • Radiology • Radiation oncology • Ob/GYN • Dermatology
AAC Program • Foundations week • Evening seminars • Counseling • Sr. Scholarship Day
AAC Foundations • Didactic knowledge and skills for 4thyr. • Seminars • Skills sessions • Anatomy dissection
AAC Seminars • Overview of application process • Mock interviews • Global health • Wellbeing, finances, conflict management, etc.
AAC Counseling • Two advisors: College chair and mentor • All aspects of the application process Where to apply Letters of recommendation Personal statements Interview preparation