Provided personalized tutoring for USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK, emphasizing high-yield concepts and test strategies.
Mentored students through tailored one-on-one sessions, delivering academic guidance and emotional support.
Designed customized study schedules aligned with students’ goals and performance metrics.
Monitored progress consistently and adjusted study plans to enhance learning and retention.
Medical Advisor
Project IMG
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
09.2023 - 01.2024
Delivered comprehensive USMLE Step 1 basic sciences lectures to groups and individual students via zoom.
Developed structured content covering key concepts and high-yield material essential for USMLE Step 1 preparation.
Offered individualized support by making myself available for students; questions and providing tailored assistance.
Developed personalized action plans featuring study schedules, resource suggestions, and performance tracking to enhance exam preparation.
Fostered a collaborative learning environment, encouraging open communication.
Adapted teaching methods to suit diverse learning styles, contributing to improved student outcomes.
Most Meaningful - My teaching experience for USMLE Step 1 allowed me to guide students through basic sciences, tailoring strategies to their needs. It was fulfilling to see them grow and succeed, and it reinforced my passion for education and mentorship in medicine.
Clinical Rotator or Medical Student Rotator
Cleveland Clinic
Weston, United States
04.2023 - 04.2023
Completed a sub-internship in Internal Medicine at Cleveland Clinic, engaging in patient assessments by independently conducting histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.
Participated in supervised order placement and precise patient note documentation utilizing the Electronic Health Record system EPIC.
Managed diverse cases and collaborated with the healthcare team to develop tailored treatment plans.
Presented patients during rounds, effectively organizing documentation and patient data.
Most Meaningful - My rotation at Cleveland Clinic Florida was pivotal in my medical career. As a student from the Dominican Republic, it was essential to gain experience in the U.S. healthcare system. This deepened my understanding of patient care and solidified my desire to pursue residency in the U.S.
Clinical Rotator or Medical Student Rotator
Weston, United States
03.2023 - 04.2023
During my endocrinology rotation, I assisted in new and returning outpatient evaluations, conducting comprehensive assessments, including history-taking, chart reviews, physical exams, and laboratory results interpretation.
Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans for common endocrine disorders like diabetes, thyroid dysfunction, and metabolic bone disease.
Acquired knowledge of rare endocrinopathies, including adrenal, pituitary, and gonadal disorders, learning to recognize abnormalities and initiate evaluations.
Most Meaningful - Having to experiment with diets early on led me to the world of endocrinology. Through my studies, I discovered the delicate and intricate role of hormones within the body, sparking a passion that has continued to grow and deepened throughout my studies and rotations.
Volunteer
AMSA & Medical School Outreach Program
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
01.2018 - 12.2022
Participated in community outreach programs with my medical school and other organizations such as AMSA; visiting underserved areas to provide education on health topics.
Conducted workshops on sexual education, reproductive health, and disease prevention.
Provided education on essential health topics, such as nutrition and hygiene, empowering individuals to make informed health decisions.
Engaged with children through interactive activities, blending education with entertainment.
Coordinated and distributed essential supplies, such as food and hygiene products, to support families in need.
Enhanced my communication skills by tailoring my teaching methods to different age groups, gaining insight into social determinants of health.
Pastry and Coffee Barista/Service Assistant
Family Owned Restaurant
Sosua, Dominican Republic
09.2015 - 06.2016
Worked at my parents restaurant during my junior year of high school and medical school breaks, ensuring my continuous contribution to our small family business, and consistently participated in daily operations and the nuances of excellent customer service.
Served as a pastry and coffee barista.
Regularly facilitated communication by assisting employees who were not fluent in English, French or Italian.
Developed time management and multitasking skills by balancing different responsibilities throughout the day.
Gained valuable experience in hospitality, teamwork, and customer interaction in a fast-paced environment.
Volunteer
HADAC Medical Clinic
Sosua, Dominican Republic
06.2015 - 06.2016
Company Overview: A free clinic on the Northern coast of the Dominican Republic, offering medical and dental care to local, uninsured and undocumented individuals with limited access to healthcare.
Volunteered at HADAC, a free clinic on the Northern coast of the Dominican Republic, offering medical and dental care to local, uninsured and undocumented individuals with limited access to healthcare.
Volunteered during the summer breaks of 9th and 10th grade, and consistently on Saturdays during the school year.
Served as a translator (Spanish, French, English), ensuring clear communication between doctors and patients.
Assisted with medication distribution and provided detailed treatment instructions to patients, ensuring they understood the pharmacologic plan.
A free clinic on the Northern coast of the Dominican Republic, offering medical and dental care to local, uninsured and undocumented individuals with limited access to healthcare.
Education
M.D. -
Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) School of Medicine
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
07.2023
High School Diploma -
Saint Joseph School
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
06-2017
Skills
Academic mentoring
Test strategies
One-on-one tutoring
Time management
Collaboration and teamwork
Adaptable nature
Cultural sensitivity
Certification
Research Tract, 07/2023
Professional Memberships
American Medical Student Association (AMSA), 2020, 2023
GastroMED UNIBE, 2019, 2023
Internal Medicine Interest Group (IMIG), 2019, 2023
Present Mailing Address
8940 SW 192ND DR, Miami, FL, 33157
Permanent Mailing Address
Pedro Clisante, Sosua, Dominican Republic
Languages
English
French
Italian
Spanish/Spanish Creole
Awards
Cum Laude, 07/2023
Publications
Poster Presentation, Marti Roy S, Castro-Noboa F, Roman S, Ledesma L, Escaño Garcia LM, XIX International Congress of Scientific Research (XIX CIC), Santiago, Dominican Republic, 06/13/2024, Characterization of patients who come for consultation seeking to reverse the contraceptive effect of tubal ligation in the Gynecological Endocrinology service of the Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia University Teaching Hospital.
Poster Presentation, Petit HJ, Palmisano ZM, Marti-Roy LF, Marti Roy S, Tamayo I, Suarez M, Bay C, Towbin J, Mehta S, Crane S, The Lancet Global Health - Consortium of Universities for Global Health, Chicago, IL, United States of America, 03/08/2024, Evaluating the Influence on Food Insecurity on Diabetes Management in Villa Verde, a Rural Community in the Dominican Republic.
Personal Information
Hobbies: Sports: Currently taking tennis lessons to refresh my skills from childhood. Took several years of swimming lessons., Gym: Got into it early on, and it's become part of my lifestyle along with yoga., Music: I love singing and learned the basics of guitar and piano through YouTube videos.
Timeline
Independent USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK Tutor
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01.2024 - Current
Medical Advisor
Project IMG
09.2023 - 01.2024
Clinical Rotator or Medical Student Rotator
Cleveland Clinic
04.2023 - 04.2023
Clinical Rotator or Medical Student Rotator
03.2023 - 04.2023
Volunteer
AMSA & Medical School Outreach Program
01.2018 - 12.2022
Pastry and Coffee Barista/Service Assistant
Family Owned Restaurant
09.2015 - 06.2016
Volunteer
HADAC Medical Clinic
06.2015 - 06.2016
M.D. -
Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) School of Medicine