CU Minority+Allied Resident Council

Always a fun time celebrating together!

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A warm congratulations and welcome to our new co-presidents Dr. Helena Villalobos and Dr. Abdel El Rafei! We are so excited to see the amazing work they do with MARC this year! Be on the look out for an email about their welcome picnic! @CUSOMODI @CUDEICEAnschutz

Say hello to Dr. El Rafei! Originally born in Syria. Did my internal medicine training in Minnesota (University of Minnesota) , GH fellowship in Boston (Beth Israel deaconess). He will be joining the department of cardiology! He learned how to Ski at age 28 !

Congratulations to Dr. Dyess! She is finishing her NICU fellowship and staying on as faculty at the University of Colorado! "I can accomplish anything I set my mind to!" She loves Barcelona Tapas Restaurant and Bar.

Honored to attend @CUSystem #DEI President’s ceremony where our own @cjangerhofer received an award for her 16 years of work within @cusomodi, @CUAnschutzDEICE & @denverem. Her contributions to belonging & equity span across departments, hospitals & community. We are so proud.

Say hi to Dr. Olivia Campbell who is joining the OB/GYN program from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC. "I am the first doctor in my family! I have actually never been skiing and can't wait to try it in CO. Also, I am a dog mom to the sweetest Chihuahua named Cricket!"

Say hello to Dr. Minh Do who is originally from Houston, Texas but is a soon to be graduate of the CU medical school. He will be joining the Internal Medicine Residency. He lived in Europe for roughly 7 years as a child (England and Denmark) and is an avid Chelsea FC fan!

Say hello to Dr. Corey Thompson, joining us from from Columbus, OH as part of the Diagnostic Radiology program. Fun Fact: "I am a big time music head… currently building a record collection. Really looking forward to the Denver concert scene😎"

Dr. Landan Banks joining us from Chicago, IL as a family medicine resident! He has been playing competitive rugby for 10 years. "I chose CU because I was excited about returning to Denver to provide exceptional care for urban underserved and vulnerable patient populations.

Say hello to Dr. Calvin Dorsey, a current Psychiatry resident from University of Virginia. He built a weight gym in my garage and enjoys inviting co-residents/med students work out with him. "I chose CU because I immediately felt the fun, relaxed culture in my interviews".

Celebration time @ #AMEC2022 Impossible for me to put into words the community our students, residents, faculty have made. #AtCUWeSeeYou @CUMedicalSchool @CUSOMODI @CUSOM_MARC

We are so happy to have Dr. Anita Moudgal staying at CU for her Allergy/Immunology Fellowship! -Advice: "Work-life balance + a supportive community is so important for wellness!" -Favorites: City Park, Blue Pan Pizza, and Uncle Ramen -She loves the diversity of cases in IM!

New Fellow Alert! Please welcome Dr. Anthony Robateau who is coming from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester (Originally from Puerto Rico) and joining the Gastroenterology and Hepatology department. Fun fact: He has an irrational fear of frogs/toads (i.e. Ranidaphobia). @arobateuMD

New Fellow Alert! Meet Dr. Vinh Nguyen who is joining us from Phoenix, AZ! Fun fact: "I took snowboarding lessons as soon as I found out I matched at National Jewish Health for Allergy/Immunology fellowship!" We are so excited to have you on campus! @CUSOMODI @CUAnschutzDEICE

Presenters: One Colorado Aurora Health Alliance Center for African American Health Coalition for the Homeless and more....

These are just some of the questions I have thought about in residency. I think as healthcare providers it is important to know what is available in the communities, we work in. To aid in the MARC has invited 6 community organizations to join us for a night to bridge the gap.

Come join us for our next event! Please join us February 17th at 6pm to hear about some of the amazing work we have going on in our community! RSVP: forms.gle/X9eWrBYupise5R…