Along with our Alumni Newsletter, each Fall and Spring we reach out to an alumni to ask them about their careers, how they maintain a work life balance, what they miss about Boston University and everything in between. Led by Dr. Borkan, find all of our previous alumni spotlights right here! Interested in participating? Fill out the survey under Alumni Survey, or email us at mdphdalu@bu.edu
Andre P. Cap, MD/PhD BUCASM MD/PhD Class of 2003 Colonel, US Army (retired, November 2023) Subject matter expert advisor to Joint Trauma System (JTS), US Pacific Command & US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) Consultant: Velico Medical Volunteer faculty member: Uniform Services University and Brook Army Medical Center Borkan: How did your career unfold after […]
Dr. Milissa Kaufman is a graduate of the combined MD/PhD program at Boston University. Dr. Kaufman is the medical director at the Hill Center, a clinical program specializing in the treatment of trauma-related disorders. SCB: Describe your journey to BUSM? MK: Honestly, I thought entering BUSM from Arizona State as an undergraduate was an unachievable […]
Dr. Ian Francis is 2020 graduate of our program who is now a resident at Baylor College of Medicine’s Pediatrician-Scientist Program, located in Houston, Texas. He met with Dr. Borkan to discuss his experiences both in and out of our training program, and what he has learned along the way. "What are the […]
What is your favorite BUSM experience or memory? My MD/PhD training was definitely quite a journey. One of the happiest days of my life was the day when everything finally came together with my project…the day of my thesis defense. I was able to share with all the people who have helped me along […]