Conducts patient visits at clinic, performs history taking and exam; presents patients to attending to create plan of care; trains junior clinicians

Created and designed new elective course for Sinai students about connecting music and medicine through exploring how we listen; invites musicians and artist to perform to class and leads discussion on ways that we can better listen to our patients

Created group to facilitate musical connections among students; Established $3,500 fund to reimburse students to rent music practice spaces in NYC

Acted as liaison between students and faculty to create opportunities for the intersection between medicine and arts; Attended weekly forums with faculty to discuss opportunities and plan events; Crafted monthly newsletters sent to student body about local events and relevant articles

Ensured longitudinal care and follows up for patients seen at New York Eye and Ear and St. Luke’s Hospital; Read patient charts and visit notes to update patient database

Coordinated events to increase student exposure to ophthalmology, including panels, speaker events, clinic skills workshops, and connecting students to shadowing and research opportunities

Examined the effect of music therapy on the comfort, pain perception, sedative requirements, and length of time spent on ventilator for patients in the ICU; the first study of its kind involving patients on mechanical ventilation using live music; conducted chart review and data entry via EPIC and RedCap

Assessed pregnant women’s exposure to lead through contaminated tea leaves collected in Bangladesh, analyzed tea leaves with x-ray fluorescence; led smoking cessation focus group with staff at Pabna Community Hospital and Dhaka Community Hospital Trust, Bangladesh

Primary teaching assistant for a 2.5-credit summer course towards MPH in epidemiology (50-60 students); led mock IRB sessions; graded daily assignments and final exam

Led weekly executive board meetings; led musical instrument exploration sessions at Ronald McDonald House (RMH); performed for and played music with children and elders staying at RMH and local rehabilitation center; organized biannual concerts