I initially became interested in medicine due to my own personal journey with type 1 diabetes. My name is Katherine Keck, and I am beyond excited to be joining the Internal Medicine team at MAHEC. I love to cycle, primarily road, but also mountain biking. I am excited to be creating the procedural curriculum here at MAHEC. My greatest blessings in this life are my family and friends, my ability to help many people less fortunate than myself, and my time traveling and being outdoors. In addition to clinical experience Dr Oppenheimer brings her expertise in program development and . As a former resident of Jasper, GA, at the southern end of the Blue Ridge Mountains, I am delighted to be living in the mountains again! Internal Medicine Residencies - University of Nebraska Medical Center Outside of medicine, I enjoy spending time with my husband, Josh, our two dogs (Dobby and Ruth), and cat (Lily). Mission Hospital is a part of the Mission Health system and a regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care for 16 counties in Western North Carolina and parts of Tennessee, South Carolina, West Virginia, and Virginia. Current fellowship programs offered included Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Hematology/Oncology and Nephrology. After college, I spent 6 years in Birmingham as a developmental psychologist, teaching statistics, and doing research on cognitive development in children on the autism spectrum. Send in Human Resources documents by May 1. We are committed to responding to the needs of our Be eligible to work in the U.S. (citizen, permanent resident, eligible visa including J1). . 6. r/ResidencyMatch2022. Rpinsker@jhmc.org. Dr. Nancy Kubiak has a long history of involvement in graduate medical education in Internal Medicine, having served as an Associate Program Director and as the director of an Internal Medicine Resident and Fellow Outpatient Practice. My original plan was to go into biomedical engineering; however, I had a change of heart after volunteering at the hospital, and knew I wanted to pursue a career in medicine. Residents have the opportunity to learn all aspects of medical care necessary to excel as an internist and this includes a wide range of skills from the classic bedside manners, appropriate examinations, choice of diagnostic tests and discussion of therapeutic options to medical coding, quality improvement, EMR utilization, use of Evidence Based Medicine, End of Life, palliative care and other ethical issues, communication and cost- effective care, preventing health care associated infections and other aspects of modern medicine. Medical School: University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine Mission Hospital in Asheville is an 815-bed hospital, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and offering care in all internal medicine specialties. Passed USMLE Steps 1 and 2 or COMLEX 1 and 2 within three attempts, as required by the North Carolina Medical Board. USMLE STEP 1. I am the Medical Director of MAHECs Simulation Center. After a year, I resigned and began working as a scribe in my hometown hospitals emergency department and immediately knew that I wanted to become a physician. IMG % IMG % 12/15/2022 . MAHECs philosophy on education and community involvement is outstanding. Outside of the hospital, I enjoy hobbies that are a bit on the nerdy side including Dungeons and Dragons and video games. These students have all spent their first 2 years of medical school in Chapel Hill, and elected to spend their last 2 years here in Asheville. Residency: Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center future. I enjoyed a diversity of clinical experiences in participating in the management of patients in Israel, Canada, America, and Nepal. Internship: Lenox Hill Hospital - Internal Medicine. I pursued my undergraduate and graduate studies in Psychology, Biology, and Physiology at Georgetown University.