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
Calvin Coolidge HS
6315 5th NW, Washington, DC
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DATE & TIME May 29, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
LOCATION Calvin Coolidge High School , 6315 5th NW, Washington, D.C. 20011
The STEM students of Coolidge NAF Academy of Health Sciences are holding a year-end celebration in recognition of their studies and MSDC is once again partnering to welcome them to medicine.
Physicians and other allied health professionals are invited to join for a "dinner with doctors", a discussion about healthcare careers, an awards presentation, and a mock white coat ceremony. This year there is a specific request for health care professionals who are willing to support one or more of the following parts of the program.
- Brief panel discussion about academic and professional journey
- White Coat Ceremony- Reading of the history
- Enjoy dinner and conversation with students and families
- Cloaking students who may not have a family member present to support
- Pin a Nursing Assistant student (Nurse professionals only)
There is no cost to attend, but please RSVP in advance. Register at this link and contact Masaley.Kargbo@k12.dc.gov with questions.
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.