Where Are They Now: Kevin Dellsperger, MD, PhD

Kevin Dellsperger, MD, PhD, Clinical Learning Environment Review (CLER) Field Representative, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) What is your most recent institutional affiliation? I retired from Medical College of Georgia and Augusta University Health as Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for AU Health System. I served as Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs […]

Where Are They Now: Nice Bertha Toriz, MD, AGAF

Nice Bertha Toriz, MD, AGAF, Gastroenterology, MNGI Digestive Health, Bloomington, MN What were some of the projects you worked on while you were at Iowa and how did this work prepare you for your career? I did all of my training at the University of Iowa, from medical school to residency to fellowship. During those years I worked […]

Where Are They Now: Sergio Sánchez-Luna, MD

Sergio Sánchez-Luna, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Basil I. Hirschowitz Endoscopic Center of Excellence, University of Alabama at Birmingham What were some of the projects you worked on while you were at Iowa and how did this work prepare you for your career? One project that stands out during my residency was […]

Where Are They Now: Roberto Leon-Ferre, MD

Roberto Leon-Ferre, MD. Assistant Professor of Oncology, Associate Program Director of the Advanced Breast Medical Oncology Fellowship, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN I split my time between clinical care, research and education. My clinical practice is focused on the treatment of patients with breast cancer, and in evaluating patients in our Early Cancer Therapeutics Clinic (where […]

Where Are They Now: Cedric “Jamie” Rutland, MD

Cedric “Jamie” Rutland, MD. Medical Director and CEO, Rutland Medical Group (West Coast Lung); Medical Director and Content Creator, Medicine Deconstructed Productions, Orange County, California What were some of the projects you worked on while you were at Iowa and how did this work prepare you for your career?  While I was at Iowa, I worked on […]

Where Are They Now: Nicole Fleege, MD

Nicole (Grogan) Fleege, MD. Fellow physician (Hematology & Oncology), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI What were some of the projects you worked on while you were at Iowa and how did this work prepare you for your career?  As a resident, I was lucky enough to get involved with several oncology research projects. I worked with […]

Where Are They Now: Farid Moussavi-Harami, MD

Farid Moussavi-Harami, MDAssistant Professor, Division of CardiologyJohn and Cookie Laughlin Endowed Professorship in CardiologyUniversity of Washington What were some of the projects you worked on while you were at Iowa and how did this work prepare you for your career?  Early exposure to outstanding research at the University of Iowa was critical in pursuing a career as […]

Where are they now: Sheena CarlLee, MD

Sheena CarlLee, MD. Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Northwest What were some of the projects you worked on while you were at Iowa and how did this work prepare you for your career? I wanted to focus on education innovations during my chief year, and I learned […]

Where Are They Now: Ruth Fernandez Ruiz, MD

Ruth Fernandez Ruiz, MD. Research Fellow, Division of Rheumatology, New York University School of Medicine; Rheumatologist, Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY What were some of the projects you worked on while you were at Iowa and how did this work prepare you for your career?  While in Iowa, I participated in various clinical research projects with the Division of […]

Where Are They Now: Aaron Vose, MD

Aaron Vose, MD. Fellow, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Health System What were some of the projects you worked on while you were at Iowa and how did this work prepare you for your career?  The main project that helped prepare me for my career was the ultrasound curriculum that we (Smock, McConomy, Rappaport) developed for […]