

However, seeing her interact with her patients in a positive way while making such a profound impact on their health and well-being has encouraged me to continue pursuing a career in medicine.” Sattler, it was difficult for me to conceptualize just how much of a difference clinicians make in their patients’ lives. Prior to joining the COMET fellowship, Dil was unsure of how he felt about a career in healthcare. Amelia Sattler, a Stanford Family Medicine physician. I am honored to have her as my mentor."ĭil Singh works as a medical scribe for Dr. She goes out of her way to explain her rationale behind every medical decision, frequently finds teaching moments, and always finds time to provide thorough responses to all of my questions. When I’m with her in clinic, I’m not just her scribe–I’m her student. Sattler as a mentor has allowed me to feel like I’m truly gaining as much as I can out of the COMET fellowship. I’m excited to continue to learn from Dr. Hannah provides care that inspires hope and noticeably improves the quality of life of his patients. Through compassion, medical expertise, and collaborative approaches, Dr. Hannah is also an exceptional role model who exhibits the qualities I hope to one day implement as a physician. Hannah in Palliative Care! Not only is he a fantastic mentor, but Dr. Hannah: “It’s been an absolute pleasure to scribe for and learn from Dr. Here’s what his current scribe, Cameron Bear, has to say about working with Dr. Hannah shows his scribes what it means to be a patient advocate and what medicine means beyond medical knowledge. His compassionate care and exceptional mentorship make him a valued member of the COMET community. His research and educational interests include symptom management and utilizing media to grow palliative care services and education. His clinical practice includes both inpatient palliative care consultation as well as ambulatory care in palliative medicine. Josef Hannah is a palliative care physician and an amazing COMET mentor. Pollom for your close mentorship, amazing guidance, and continuous support in our fellow’s path to med school!ĭr. It’s rare to find a mentor that is simultaneously inspiring and approachable.” Pollom has helped to further my desires to pursue Oncology in the future. I’ve not only gained invaluable clinical insights, but my time in clinic and in research with Dr. Pollom in Radiation Oncology has been one of the most enriching experiences I’ve undertaken as a premed.

Here is what Jen has to share about her experience so far with Dr. Pollom has continued to provide many opportunities for Jen to work on interesting case studies that would ultimately lead to the publication of many exciting and impactful case reports. Pollom also led to Jen receiving access to med student clerkship resources via Canvas which further acquainted her to the field of radiation oncology. Pollom sees as many as 20 patients during her regular clinic which has allowed Jen to gain in-depth knowledge of a variety of different conditions and diseases related to radiation oncology. Erqi Liu Pollom is both a Radiation Oncologist and an excellent mentor to one of our awesome current fellows, Jen.
