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A native of Santiago, Chile, Dr. Galvez began his medical studies in Venezuela and received his medical degree from Central University of Venezuela School of Medicine in Caracas.
He completed his plastic surgery residency at Stanford and Hand and Microvascular Fellowship and the University of Washington. Dr. Galvez also completed a Pediatric Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children.
Sep 18, 2023 · Dr. Galvez: There are definitely barriers to medical school faced by Latinos. For example, in the MCAT, there's a whole section on reading passages and answering questions, which we know is systematically biased against someone who speaks Spanish as their primary language.
Educational Background: Medical training: Barcelona, Spain. Further training in spinal surgery: Oxford Deanery, UK. Specialised training in Pain Medicine: UK. Dr Ivan Ramos-Galvez is a Consultant in Pain Medicine who moved to the UK from Barcelona in 1997.
- Session 414
- A Look Into Eshadowing.Com
- A Day in The Life of A Plastic Surgeon
- What Is A Plastic Surgeon?
- What It Takes to Become A Good Plastic Surgeon
- The 2 Main Tracks in Residency
- What His Work Looks Like
- Types of Patients
- Case #1: Complex Craniofacial Problem
- How to Examine
Dr. Michael Galvez joins on the first session of eShadowing. Don’t forget to check out eShadowing.com for shadowing during COVID. Michael is a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon and a fellowship-trained Hand Surgeon. He had a lot of great cases that he covered that had a lot of visual things. Again, this is a shadowing session with Dr. Michael Galv...
This is a special episode of The Premed Years as we share with you an episode of our new eShadowing series. One of the most common questions I’m getting right now during this pandemic is how can I get shadowing experience when no one is letting me shadow. Well, there is probably not going to be any shadowing for a while because of COVID-19. And the...
Michael is a plastic surgeon and he’s a hand surgeon. He focuses on treating children with plastic surgery and hand problems. He works at a hospital in the Central Valley. He sees a lot of different diagnoses that children can have, whether it’s trauma, congenital, or injuries.
Plastic is derived from the Greek word plastikos which means moldable. One of the first plastic surgeons was Dr. Gaspare Tagliacozzi from Italy. At that time, he had many patients with nose deformities. He figured out a way to treat that deformity through surgery. He removed a little piece of tissue from the arm, which he connected to the nose. And...
Michael did community college, Berkeley, two years of research, and then medical school and residency. Figure out where you fit in. It’s not just about being a good surgeon and being skilled. You have to be able to communicate well with people.You want to have the knowledge and the skill. And if you want to do it, you can do it. By being well prepa...
Independent Model – You do general surgery first, and then a fellowship. This could take up to 10 years.Integrated Model– This can take from five to six years. For surgical residency, first year’s intern. Then in the other years in residency, you get graduated responsibility. You do rotations in dif...Michael does clinic for two days and two days of O.R. He is developing a new program at their institution so he’s trying to work on research as well. He works 50-60 hours a week, sometimes a lot more. He’s on call every four days for hand surgery and craniofacial problems as well as he’s a plastic surgeon.
Michael treats patients from newborns up to age 18. It’s a discussion with the family and the guardian. It’s an essential part of the care he provides. They have social workers as well as hand therapists. 75% of the patients he treats are medically insured.
Scenario: A 12-year-old boy comes to the ER. He was unrestrained. He wasn’t wearing a seatbelt. It was early in the morning. And it sounds like a blast or a glass and part of the door actually went into his face. The ER calls you and tells you that his face is just split open. And so what do you want to know first besides the problem at hand? What ...
Initial injury: The young boy has got a laceration of the eyebrow and a deep laceration involving the sidewall of his nose and going down to his lip. And you can actually see inside of his nose through there, and you can see bone. 1. Make sure he can open his eyes that may be swollen, but that his vision is okay 2. The wound – examine the muscle st...
Aug 7, 2020 · A Consultant in Pain Medicine, Dr Ivan Ramos-Galvez came to the UK from Barcelona in 1997. His current NHS practice is at the Royal Berkshire Hospital with a private practice at Spire Dunedin and Circle Hospitals in Reading. After extensive training and practice in spinal surgery in the Oxford Deanery, he undertook further study and training in ...
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Diploma Guatemalan Red Cross Medical Center, Best student and First Place, Fourth Year Medical School, Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala; Facultad de Ciencias Medicas, 1980
