Saturday March 13, 2021
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Virtual Conference

Limited seats available, please apply early. 
Registration is FREE for accepted applicants

Register

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Attending the entire conference will count for 
3 Virtual Shadowing Hours. 

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The Doctor for a Day conference provides high school and college students, with an interest in pursuing a medical career, the opportunity to meet with accomplished physicians, medical admission board directors, and medical students from all over the state! 

Speakers will share their medical career journeys, motivational stories, as well as provide a step-by-step guide on how to successfully prepare for medical school. Interactive sessions will help attendees use their clinical reasoning skills to solve thought provoking medical cases.
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• Physicians Panel
• Interactive Medical Cases
• Doctors and Medical Students Networking Opportunities
• Medical students from many medical schools.
• Raffle for medical tools, 1-1 mentorship luncheon and MCAT study books.

The Doctor for a Day conference provides a unique opportunity to network, establish mentorship, and provide guidance for students at all stages of their premedical journey.

​We hope to see you there! 
Doctor For a Day is sponsored by Ubeyond, Northside Hospital, GSU Center for Community Engagement, American College of Cardiology GA Chapter, Emory Primary Care Consortium​ and YPI.

We are expecting medical students and physicians from all medical schools and various healthcare systems in Georgia. 

​If you are a physician and want to participate in our conference, please see the Volunteer Physician page.

We ask all medical professionals to wear either white coats or scrubs and attend our networking lunch if possible. 

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Complete the Post Conference Survey to claim your 3 Virtual Shadowing Hours.
You will also have the chance to win an exclusive lunch with a world-class doctor and develop a plan for your medical journey. 

​Post Conference Survey

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​Agenda

9:00 - 9:15
Welcome & introduction

9:15 - 9:45
Speaker on Journey & Life as a Physician

9:55 - 10:50
Medical Case

11:00 - 11:40
Medical Panel

11:50 - 12:20
Interactive Sessions

12:30 - 13:00
Networking Lunch
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13:00- 13:30
Closing remarks and Raffle

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Organizing Committee 

​Dylan Krause: Co-chair
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Shelby Comeaux: Co-chair
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Cricket Gullickson
Emory University 

Andrew Hearn
Mercer University 

Heather Grace Krome
Mercer University 

Angie Nguyen
Mercer University
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Alice Hsu
Emory University 

Leen Bakdash
Emory University 

Katherine Case
Emory University 

Noah Newman
Wake Forest 

Amy Tran
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 

Kelsey Martin
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 

Heval Mohamed Kelli, MD

Pre-Med Committee

​Abdallah Al-Obaidi (Chair)
Emory University Graduate

Tanya-Ashley Simbafo
Georgia State University

Taria Jackson
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Eric Santana
University of Georgia

Tre Steel
Georgia State University

Brianna Gilner
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Mi’chal Davy
Georgia State University

Zhuri Nisseau-Bey
Georgia State University

Mohamad Alo
​Georgia State University Perimeter College