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Raise the Line

Being A Problem Solver In A Moment Of Need - Dr. Lewis Nasr, Research Fellow at MD Anderson Cancer Center

Nov 9, 2023
Dr. Lewis Nasr, a research fellow at MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the challenges of learning in difficult circumstances and his interest in hematology-oncology. He also talks about the growth of Osmosis, the Year of the Zebra project, and plans for the internal medicine residency match.
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Quick takeaways

  • International students in medical education face unique challenges that require adaptability and resilience, which can greatly benefit clinical practice and patient care.
  • Cancer research requires personalized approaches and collaboration to translate results into practice-changing regimens for patients with leukemia.

Deep dives

Dr. Louis Nasser's Journey in Medicine

Dr. Louis Nasser, a recent graduate from St. Joseph University in Lebanon, shares his journey and motivations in pursuing a career in medicine. His curiosity, passion for learning, and desire to be of service to others led him to choose medicine as his path. Inspired by his father, a hematologist oncologist, Louis aims to become a hematologist oncologist himself. He also discusses his early encounter with Osmosis, a medical education resource that helped him prepare for standardized exams and achieve his goal of training in the US for residency.

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