Event report for Residency information session
We had the Residency Information Session on May 4, 2019 (Saturday), noon-3 pm at Asian Performing Civic center at 9837 Baldwin Pl, El Monte, CA 91731. There were 12 residency candidates (one residency candidate did not sign in) and 12 attendings this year. The program started with self-introduction of attendings, residents and residency candidates. Dr. Aung Naing Min who matched this year in Family Medicine residency program in Chicago, talked about his experience describing overview of application process, timeline. Dr. Steven Lin (IM intern from Kaiser Fontana) discussed about interview preparation. There were handouts about ERAS timeline, sample CV and important websites. Steven and Aung Naing Min gave me all the power-point slide to share with the residency candidates. It concluded at 2:45 pm with lunch, group photo taking and social networking.
Dr. Khine Khine Win posted the group photo on BAMA Facebook page.
The event was followed by BAMA spring dinner from 5:30 PM-10:00 pm at: Atlantic Seafood Restaurant at 500 N Atlantic Blvd, Suite 200, Monterey Park, CA 91754.There were 16 residency candidates and our residency information session speakers (Dr. Aung Naing Min and Dr Steven
