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International Career Pathsand
Research: Taking a Year Off
Alan Rosenbaum
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Taking A Year Off
Funding Options
Student Status Timing
International Career Paths
Reasons
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International Career Paths
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International Career Paths
Research
Research
Research Research
Research
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International Career Paths
Research
Clinical
Education Public Health
Int’l Organizations
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International Career Paths
Research
Peds ID OBGYN
-Research Dollars-Academic Medicine
-Home or Abroad
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International Career Paths
Clinical
Missions Long(er)-Term MSF (France)
Emergency (Italy)
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International Career Paths
Clinical
Missions Long(er)-Term MSF (France)
Emergency (Italy)
When are you not useful?A: Medical Student
B: InternC: Resident
D: All of the above
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International Career Paths
Clinical
Missions Long(er)-Term MSF (France)
Emergency (Italy)
When are you not useful?A: Medical Student
B: InternC: Resident
D: All of the above
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International Career Paths
Education
Clinicians Students Educators
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International Career Paths
Public Health
Ministries of Health USgov/DHHS GH Policy Think Tanks
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International Career Paths Int’l Organizations
UNWHO
Specialty Groups
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Taking A Year Off
Student Status
International Career Paths
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Taking A Year Off
Student Status
International Career Paths
What it means
How to get it
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Taking A Year Off
Student Status
International Career Paths
What it means
Why do we
care?
Loan repayment
Grace Period (6month)
Residency Application Explanation
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Taking A Year Off
Student Status
International Career Paths
What it means
Definition: An approved leave of absence in which you are doing
something productive for your degree
Functional def’n: School has to tell the US gov that you deserve to have
student status
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Taking A Year Off
Student Status
International Career Paths
How to get it Degree Program
“Winning funding from a nationally competitive award that provides enough funding for the
time you are on your LOA”
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Taking A Year Off
International Career Paths
Reasons
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Taking A Year Off
International Career Paths
Reasons
Research Clinical Degree Internship Personal
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Taking A Year Off
International Career Paths
Reasons
Clinical Internship
PAHO/WHO (link)Volunteer websites, professional organization (link)
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Taking A Year Off
Timing
International Career Paths
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Taking A Year Off
Timing
International Career Paths
After 1st Year
After 2nd Year After 3rd
Year
Aug-Aug
May-May
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Taking A Year Off
Timing
International Career Paths
-Publishing-Career changes
-When will you want a break-Forget coursework
-Step 1/2
-Acting Internships-Applying for match
-Debt Burden-Particular Project
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Taking A Year Off
Funding Options
International Career Paths
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Taking A Year Off
Funding Options
International Career Paths
Location
Amount/TimePrestige Project
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Fulbright-Student Program vs
undergrads-Anywhere
-Differences in competitiveness
-Any research topic
Fogarty(now Fulbright-
Fogarty)-Apply to be in the
program and project(Used to be Match)-Infectious Disease
-Mostly basic science
Boren-Primarily language
program-Must have plan to
learn language-Generally no
Spanish/French
NIH (Global Health Program for Fellows
and Scholars or Global Health Equity Scholars)
-Operated by a few universities
-Apply for a project
Doris Duke-Only East Africa (Tanzania, Kenya)
-3 students per year
Specialty Groups?National Medical
Societies?Departmental
Funding?Mentor Funding?
Summer Funding??Partial Funding??
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Links:1) PAHO/WHO Link: http://new.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1489&Itemid=4245&lang=en2) Damien House (Leprosy Clinic): http://www.thedamienhouse.org/contact.html3) Volunteer Compiling Website: http://www.planetgapyear.com
Funding:1) NIH: http://www.fic.nih.gov/Programs/Pages/scholars-fellows-
global-health.aspx2) Fulbright-Fogarty: http://us.fulbrightonline.org/fulbright-fogarty-
fellowships-in-public-health3) Fulbright: http://us.fulbrightonline.org/fulbright-us-student-program4) Boren: http://www.borenawards.org/boren_fellowship5) Doris Duke: https://www.globalhealth.duke.edu/education-and-
training/medical/doris-duke
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International Clinical Experience
Pediatric Neurosurgery In Kijabe, Kenya June 2013
Zoya VoronovichMS-4, University of Pittsburgh
September 12th, 2013
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Four keys to having a good experience:
Have low expectationsBe flexible
Have a sense of humorBe patient
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Neurosurgery in Kenya
Africa: 1 billion people 1,200 neurosurgeons
142 in sub-Saharan Africa 10-12 peds neurosurgeons
Kenya: 38 million people 16 neurosurgeons
4 are outside of Nairobi 2 of which are in Kijabe
Neurosurgical Training: Started in 2006 23 trainees 6 year training program
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AIC Kijabe Hospital 280 bed general hospital
5 bed ICU Owned by Africa Inland Church “Health care to God’s glory”
Hosted at AIC Kijabe Hospital 2 operating rooms 50 beds
New 85 bed facility under construction Dozens of mobile clinic dates per year Pediatric surgery and neurosurgery training and rotations
Bethany Kids
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The TeamLong-timers:A. Leland Albright, MDHumphrey Okechi, MDSusan Ferson, NPVeronicah, CONursing teamsMoms
Short-timers:Sylvia Shitsama, MDMartin Situma, MDKimberly Foster, MDLiana Beni-Adani, MD
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Operations
2011 Cases: 1,328 total operations
410 shunt operations 131 endoscopic third ventriculostomies 253 operations for spina bifida 69 operations for brain tumors
My Cases: 27 cases
9 shunt operations 6 operations for spina bifida 6 I&D/wound revisions 4 craniotomies for tumors 1 craniotomy for tuberculoma 1 endoscopic third ventriculostomy/
choroid plexus coagulation
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Getting There Allow plenty of time for planning
Traveling through a mission organization? Passport and visas Airline tickets Housing Immunizations and prophylaxis Expect that things may not be set in stone Funding
Talk to people who have previous experience with: Country and culture Geography, including weather Work site Team
Find ways you can help Medical supplies you can bring Equipment you can help transport Fundraising
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Acknowledgements
A. Leland Albright, MD Susan Ferson, NP Peter J. Veldkamp, MD Kimberly Foster, MD Elizabeth Tyler-Kabara, MD
PhD Kenneth Clark, MD My family University of Pittsburgh
Medical Alumni Association Global Links
Donors to BKKH: Allison Berndtson, MD Susy Kohout, PhD Kai Larsen, PhD Judy Lozano Kaarin Michaelsen, PhD Anna Vavilova Valentina Vavilova, PhD Alexander Voronovich,
PhD Anonymous donors
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Thank You!
Questions?