Latin American Surgeons in U.S. Academia: Keys to Success
Update: 2025-02-05
Description
In this episode, Dr. Luis F. Vargas interviews Dr. David Moros, a Colombian physician and cardiovascular research fellow at Cleveland Clinic, about pathways for Latin American surgeons aspiring to academic careers in the U.S.
They explore the importance of prioritizing USMLE steps, building strong CVs through fellowships, and leveraging mentorship and sponsorship to unlock opportunities. Dr. Moros provides actionable advice on crafting personalized emails, utilizing networks, and staying persistent when seeking research positions.
The discussion highlights the value of clear goals, time management, and resilience in achieving success in the competitive field of academic surgery.
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