Now, in Something to Prove, Dr. Thornton brings us along her continued path as a doctor and mother, revealing the challenges of balancing a flourishing
medical career with a growing family.
Not exact matches
Rene started his
career as a
medical device industry analyst and was ultimately promoted to lead a global
medical device market intelligence team based in Toronto, India and China,
with the Millennium Research Group (MRG), a division of the Decision Resources Group (DRG).
After 11 years in the
medical field, Caroline is excited to combine her knowledge of health and wellness
with her adoration for physical fitness and dance and take her
career in a new direction.
Baroness O'Loan, who has tabled Bill, said: «No one should be coerced by the risk to their
careers into violating their conscience, and it is plainly inconsistent
with the principles of equality legislation to exclude whole sections of society from areas of
medical employment simply because of their moral beliefs.»
Noting this as a priority for company growth, CEO Mark Mednansky has been a strong supporter of positioning females in leadership and has established internal programming (called FEED: Far Exceeding Expectations Daily) to help ensure Del Frisco's Restaurant Group creates a positive and inclusive work environment for its By offering a benefits package complete
with fully paid
medical for managers, 401K retirement plans and insurance for females and their families, Del Frisco's is able to provide female staff
with a sense of security and the ability to focus on job and potential
career advancement.
And as his boxing
career petered out, Ramos, improbably found a calling, using his connections as a once famous athlete to create the Retired Boxers Foundation, an organization bent on helping needy former boxers
with medical and financial support when their days as models of fitness and power were gone.
He embarked on a
medical career,
with a residency in pediatrics and a fellowship in HIV research in the U.S..
Hugh Whyte eventually managed to combine his
medical studies
with his football
career.
Ryan Mason has called time on his professional
career after taking
medical advice on a skull fracture sustained during a head clash
with Chelsea's Gary Cahill last year.
With a baby on the way, typical
medical careers for both made no sense.
My teaching degree, basic
medical education, lactation counseling expertise, extensive experience in working
with children have helped me to grow a successful
career focused on helping, caring and celebrating well - rested families all over the world.
While he began his
medical career specializing in neurology, Dr. Dukan discovered and refined his successful weight loss method while working
with over 40,000 of his patients in his General Practice.
She started her
career at Children's Specialized Hospital in New Jersey where she worked
with Early Intervention families and the hospital's preschool - primary school program for children
with significant
medical needs.
Although he started his nursing
career as a
medical - surgical nursing technician, he soon realized that working
with premature babies in the NICU is his real calling.
She's always held
careers where she's helping others, whether it was in the
medical field, teaching or, now, working
with organizations to diversify their workforce and to dialogue through conflict.
As
career doulas we are committed to working
with the
medical providers in our community to provide the best childbirth and postpartum experience to our clients.
This personalized record provides the athlete as well as parents, coaches and
medical providers
with a comprehensive record of head impacts received during the sports
career of the athlete.
Upon becoming a registered nurse in 1998, I began my
career working in in - patient medicine in the adult and geriatric population and went on to working
with HIV / AIDS patients, palliative care,
medical step - down and respiratory care.
She is also interested in the role that gender plays in professional
careers — and on that topic, she has been collaborating
with physicians from Harvard
Medical School (
with an initial article on this in the journal,
Medical Education).
- See more at: http://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2014/09/023.html#sthash.zHw6tEoF.dpuf «Under the leadership of Dr. Koury, this program will provide hundreds of high school students
with the skills they need to pursue a
career in life sciences on the Buffalo Niagara
Medical Campus, where the UB medical school will be located in just a few years,» Cai
Medical Campus, where the UB
medical school will be located in just a few years,» Cai
medical school will be located in just a few years,» Cain said.
«Under the leadership of Dr. Koury, this program will provide hundreds of high school students
with the skills they need to pursue a
career in life sciences on the Buffalo Niagara
Medical Campus, where the UB medical school will be located in just a few years,» Cai
Medical Campus, where the UB
medical school will be located in just a few years,» Cai
medical school will be located in just a few years,» Cain said.
Kilgore wants a
career in public health, combining her engineering interest
with the hands - on
medical experience she gained as a medic in Iraq in 2005 and 2006 while on duty
with the Iowa National Guard.
With some students, cultural factors can make it more difficult to seek help, says Alan Kent, who was director of
medical student counseling and
career services at the University of Washington, Seattle, for 8 years.
That stigma is why Marcu always makes it «very clear» whenever he discusses his
career that he works only
with medical cannabis.
Even
with an outstanding M.D. thesis in hand, the
medical career structure is still unfavourable for those who would like to devote more time to research.
Through
medical school in Europe, a graduate degree in
medical science in Calgary, and eventually a PhD followed by an MD degree, I rolled into a combined
career in
medical research and clinical medicine,
with little planning and a lot of luck.
With a chemistry degree under her belt, Berni Hambleton started a
career as a
medical chemist at healthcare company Roche.
For instance, the
Medical College of Wisconsin has hired a career adviser specifically to work with postdoctoral fellows and medical st
Medical College of Wisconsin has hired a
career adviser specifically to work
with postdoctoral fellows and
medical st
medical students.
This month's
Career Track column combines one of the most - asked - about
careers on the forum —
medical writing —
with one of the least - known
career tracks for scientists: corporate - intelligence sleuth.
It was mid-July 2004 when Christa Wheeler (pictured left) walked «
with anticipation and a few butterflies» through the doors of the Cleveland, Ohio, MetroHealth
Medical Center to begin her
career as a Case Western Reserve University graduate student in biomedical engineering.
Supported by an early
career research grant from the National Institutes of Health, Pilsner is collaborating
with Dr. Cynthia Sites, director of the in vitro fertilization (IVF) clinic at Baystate
Medical Center, Springfield, Mass., to conduct this research.
The Next Wave archives are also rich
with related stories on
careers in science and
medical writing, peer review, and journalism.
His work involved interacting
with medical examiners (also called forensic pathologists), which quickly illuminated for him an elegant way to carve a
career combining science and medicine.
This means he has to contend
with the harsh reality of juniors being promoted ahead of him, he says, but he also points out that this becomes immaterial when you have motivations that differ from someone
with a «normal»
medical career.
First, you must recognize that the current structure of
medical schools and universities,
with their anachronistic, rigid «up or out» promotion and tenure systems, were designed to accommodate the male physician - scientist of earlier generations whose
career ambitions were supported by stay - at - home wives who assumed all household and child - rearing responsibilities.
It has been noted that women tend to find physician - scientist
careers less attractive than men do for a number of reasons: They (1) are concerned that it will be impossible to combine a successful
medical research
career with childbearing and family life; (2) feel that they have to be better than their male counterparts to be considered equal; (3) receive little encouragement to become physician - scientists; and (4) lack compelling role models.
M.D.s typically emerge from
medical school
with mountains of debt, and this often drives young doctors to choose private practice over a research
career.
The study included 38,144
career personnel, of whom 264 were diagnosed
with a
medical history of resolved childhood glomerular disease.
Current loan - repayment options are insufficient to meet the needs of all physician - scientists carrying significant debt, but
with persistence, the majority of clinicians bound for research
careers can expect to see their
medical school debt substantially reduced by these programs.
Medical doctors who take time out to get a PhD often find that their colleagues who stick
with their MDs shoot far ahead in their
careers in the meantime.
With his help, I started my
medical research
career in Canada.
His
career as a
medical inventor was launched the day he spotted an advertisement for pacemakers
with batteries that had to be replaced every two years.
Recent college graduates
with a strong science background are invited to apply for a 1 to 2 year supervised research experience, which includes scientific mentoring and training that provides excellent preparation for
medical and graduate school or
careers in biotechnology.
We spoke to Daniel Bolnick at the University of Texas at Austin (and an early
career scientist at the Howard Hughes
Medical Institute) about what went wrong
with his paper «Diet similarity declines
with morphological distance between conspecific individuals,» and why he chose to be so forthright about it.
The unique fellowship program, offered in conjunction
with the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation of Rutgers University - New Jersey
Medical School (RU - NJMS), and the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, features several innovative and distinctive components: an individualized training plan, mentors from various areas of psychosocial and biomedical research, formal training and learning activities, and a
career development lecture series.
«She walks up to strangers and wants interaction
with everybody, just like the Williams kids,» said Francke, who has worked
with people
with Williams syndrome in her
career as a
medical geneticist.
I continued a research
career in the allergy laboratory of Rafeul Alam throughout my training at The University of Texas
Medical Branch, School of Medicine, graduating
with an M.D. and special honors in immunology in 1988.
Key players in the United States»
medical research enterprise, particularly the NIH, have responded impressively to these calls.17, 18 In 1998, the NIH established new
career development awards for young physicians being trained to carry out clinical research (K23), awards for established clinical investigators (K24), and awards for academic institutions
with programs supporting clinical research training and infrastructure (K30).
As one of the few physicians in the country
with dual certification in Internal Medicine and
Medical Genetics, Dr. Wiesner has devoted her
career to understanding the factors that cause cancer susceptibility.
Our three year program is designed to accommodate a broad range of applicants
with a doctoral degree in
medical physics, physics or other science and engineering fields
with the goal of preparing residents for a successful
career in
medical physics.