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Mayo Clinic – Barrett Honors College
Premedical Scholars Program Overview
by
Kenneth Mishark, MD
September 7, 2012
Outline
•Introductions
•Brief History of the Mayo Clinic
•Overview of the Premedical Scholars Program
•Questions and comments
Introductions - Kenneth Mishark, MD
Program Director
Phone: 480-342-1387Email: Mishark.Kenneth
@Mayo.edu
Introductions – Tyson Robinson, Program Administrator
Phone: 480-301-4613Email: Robinson.Tyson
@Mayo.edu
Brief History of the Mayo Clinic
1863• Dr Worrall Mayo
named the examining surgeon of the Enrollment Board for the Minnesota territory
Brief History of the Mayo Clinic
1884•Dr. William J. Mayo joins his father in practice
1888•Dr. Charles H. Mayo joins the practice
Brief History of the Mayo Clinic
1890’s•Concept of a private group practice is formalized•Saint Mary’s Hospital opens in Rochester
1915•The Mayo brothers established the world’s first graduate school of Medicine
The Mayo Foundation Today
The Mayo Clinic is the largest private group practice in the world
~3800 staff physicians and scientist, 3600 physicians in training, 50,100 employees
• Three campuses - each with a network of affiliated clinics• Rochester, MN• Jacksonville, FL• Scottsdale, AZ
The Mayo Foundation Today
The Mayo Graduate School is the world’s largest program of graduate medical education
~12,000 Mayo-trained physicians in practice
Mayo Clinic Scottsdale
• Founded in 1987
• Currently: 464 staff physicians and scientists, 260 residents fellows and students
• Two main sites: •Clinic- 134th Street and Shea•Hospital- 57th Street and Mayo Boulevard
• Multiple residency and fellowship programs
Mayo Clinic Hospital
• Opened in 1998
• 244 beds, 18 operating rooms, and a Level II emergency department
• High tech work environment
electronic records, digital x-rays, etc.
• 24 hour/day in-house staff coverage
Research at Mayo Clinic
• Bench to clinical research
• Collaborations with local high technology companies
• Preceptors available for simple to complex research projects
So What Makes Mayo Clinic Different?
• Three shields: patient care, research, education
• A rich history and tradition
• All physicians are on salary
• Traditional barriers in a teaching hospital are minimal
•“Midwestern nice”
Mayo Clinic – Barrett Honors College Premedical Scholars
Program
Mission Statement
A program sponsored by the Mayo Clinic for the students of Barrett Honors College.
Our goal is to nurture humanitarian instincts and help prepare premedical students for a rewarding career in medicine.
Core Components
1.Shadowing physicians
2.Lectures
3.Research projects (for those with an interest)
4.Hands on Laboratory experiences
5.Assistance with your medical school application
6.Community programs
Core ComponentsPhysician Shadowing Arizona
•Mostly a “self-serve menu”
•You MUST rotate through a variety of specialties•Medical, surgical, laboratory,
etc
•Can be done in off hours during the school year or summer
Core ComponentsLectures
•Open to any and all students – feel free to bring a friend or two
•Occur primarily at ASU
•Will concentrate on stories rather than “medical facts”
Core ComponentsResearch Opportunities
•Clinical or bench research•Simple to complex
•But honestly, lots of stuff is available through ASU
Core ComponentsHands On Labs
•Examples•Suturing•Applying a cast•CPR and Basic First Aid•Laparoscopic Lab•Colonoscopy Lab•Simulation Center
Assistance with Your Medical School Application
•Medical School 101
•Mock interviews
•Letters of Recommendation
Tentative Schedule for the Year
Lectures•Life of an Emergency Doctor
•Joe Wood, MD, JD•Combat Medicine
•Pierre Noel, MD
Tentative Schedule for the Year
Labs•Simulation Center •Suturing•Applying a Cast & Blood
Drawing•Cadaver Lab
Tentative Schedule
Other fun stuff•First aid tent at the TPC Golf
Tournament (Jan ’12)
•Aerospace Lab at Mayo Clinic
•End of Year Gathering
Community Programs
•You don’t have to get into Medical School to make a difference in people’s life
•Shadow or complete training and be the “real deal”
•And these are things you can do without a car
Community ProgramCare 7•Crisis Intervention
for Tempe Police and Fire Departments
•Shadowing is available at all times
•33 hour crisis intervention course to be the “real deal”
Community ProgramsHospice of the Valley
•An interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, social workers, clergy who provide end of life care
•Shadowing hospice physicians, nurse
•Inpatient Unit not far away
•24 hour training program to be the “real deal”
Community ProgramsNew Song
•Provides a support group program for grieving children and their families following the death of a loved one.
•Can qualify as a grief counselor – 25 hour classroom course plus 20 hours mentoring. Groups meet every other week.
Community ProgramsMedical Ride Along
•Scottsdale and Glendale Fire Departments
•Shadowing only
Community ProgramsSt. Vincent Free Clinic
•Provides medical care to adults and children who would otherwise slip through the cracks
•Opportunity to shadow a wide variety of clinic preceptors (including yours truly)
Nuts and Bolts
•Shadowing•Preceptors in all
departments who have agreed to participate
•You are required to contact them by email a “fair time” prior
•And you must rotate through various areas
Nuts and Bolts
•We will plan to do a lab (2 to 3 hours) or lecture (1 hour) monthly – shadowing is up to you!
•Travel is an issue – we will come to ASU campus whenever possible but we recommend carpooling
•We will try to give advance notice of program activities but due to the nature of physician's schedule or lab materials we may only be able to give 2 week notice.
Nuts and Bolts
•Dress Code•You have to blend in = fairly
formal dress for shadowing
•Behavior Code
Applying for the Program
•In 2008, we started out with 20 students - this year, we plan to enroll 50 students
•Applications open for sophomores to seniors
•Application Deadline is September 14 - enrollment will be completed by September 28
A Change from Prior Years
THIS IS A ONE YEAR PROGRAM
How We Select Applicants
•We calculate a point score based on GPA, essays
•Small bonus given for Mayo roots, prior health care experience, prior application to the program
Final Thoughts
•Application to the program is very competitive
•If you don’t get in, apply next year!
Final Thoughts
Some of you may decide medical school is not for you …
Final Thoughts
Some of you may decide medical school is not for you ….
AND THAT’S OK
Final Thought - This program is for
you!
.
“This is the end...”