FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

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Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, (HWCOM) at FIU is a community-based, twenty-first-century medical school located in Miami, Florida, with an innovative medical education curriculum. Our college was established in 2006, enrolled its first medical students in 2009, and was granted full accreditation by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) in 2013. By working collaboratively to respond to the health needs of patients and communities, our college is preparing students to become socially accountable physicians, scientists, and health professionals who can serve the South Florida community.

FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
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Advising , Match , Program Director Interviews

Program Director Interview Series: Dave Caro, MD, FACEP | University of Florida-Jacksonville

1/27/2017 Elena DiMiceli, MD
Program Director Interview Series: Dave Caro, MD, FACEP | University of Florida-Jacksonville This month, the EMRA Medical Student Council interviewed Dave Caro, MD, FACEP, Program Director at the Uni
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Palliative Care

Palliative Care, Part 2: A How-To Guide

12/1/2016 Laura E. Creel, MA , Christina Creel-Bulos, RN-BSN, MD
Palliative Care, Part 2: A How-To Guide Editor's note: This is the second in a two-part series. Michael is tired. The emergency department (ED) is inconceivably busy. The waiting room census keeps gr
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Match , Away Rotations , MSIII , MSIV

Preparing for Audition Rotations

11/22/2016 Elena DiMiceli, MD
Preparing for Audition Rotations Arguably one of the most important components of the residency application, the audition rotation is your opportunity to express interest in a program, showcase your
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Palliative Care

Palliative Care, Part 1

9/27/2016 Laura E. Creel, MA , Christina Creel-Bulos, RN-BSN, MD
Palliative Care, Part 1 The Importance of Early Implementation in the ED Emily is tired. The illness is evident when she arrives in the emergency department (ED). You can see it in her face, her skin
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Match , Advising , ACEP Scientific Assembly , Residency Fair

Navigating the EMRA Residency Program Fair at ACEP16

9/22/2016 Elena DiMiceli, MD
Navigating the EMRA Residency Program Fair at ACEP16 Attention, medical students! The American College of Emergency Physicians' Scientific Assembly, also known as ACEP16, is quickly approaching. Mark
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MSIII , MSIV , Match , Away Rotations

How to Succeed on Audition Rotations

7/19/2016 Elena DiMiceli, MD
How to Succeed on Audition Rotations It's that time of the year! Fourth-year medical students are leaving the nest to audition at residency programs across the country. Whether you are rotating at an