Early Career Physicians
Early career physicians and medical students are the future of medicine and they have unique needs, interests and challenges. Early Career Physicians (ECP) is a section dedicated to early career
physicians and medical students.
Purpose: support the development of the early career physician and physicians in training as advocates for the betterment of public health through education, networking, leadership development and programming surrounding the unique needs of the early career physician
Chairs: Matthew Lecuyer, MD and Urvashi Pandit, MD
If you would like to get involved in the Section, sign up here.
Resources for Early Career Physicians in DC
Road to Residency Video Series
Next Step: Residency - Overview (Dr. Jillian Catalanotti, GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences)
Reaching Residency - Personal Statement (2022)
Reaching Residency - Acing Your Residency Virtual Interview (2022)
Financial Wellness for Early Career Physicians
Retirement Savings Challenges for Women and Strategies to Help Overcome Them (Keaton Macut, Asset Strategy Consultants)
Financial wellness for early career physiciansLearn more about MSDC's financial wellness options
Speak with a vetted professional coach or psychologist for free
Young Physicians Section
Physician employee, partner, or owner? 3 paths for young doctors.
Residents and Fellows Section
Coming soon
Medical Student Section
Coming soon
Early Career Physicians Section Activities
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2026 MSDC Annual MeetingOctober 8, 2026 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
The University Club DCA night for you to relax, meet, connect, and learn. -
Autumn 2026 Council Visit DaySeptember 28, 2026 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
John A. Wilson Building or onlineJoin the DC physician and medical student community in meeting with DC Council members. Join us in-person or on Zoom. -
Next Step: The Residency InterviewAugust 27, 2026 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
ZoomThe second part of our popular "preparing for residency" webinar series continues with a conversation on the interview process and how to prepare.
MSDC Mentorship Program
Do you want to help guide the next generation of physicians? Complete this short form and be paired with a mentee looking for your expertise.
