Danielle Ward, Do, Ms Email & Phone Number

Dr. Danielle Ward is a PGY-4 plastic surgery resident physician, former urgent care physician, and author of the book "Atypical Premed: A Non-Traditional Student's Guide to Applying to Medical School". She received a BS degree in biochemistry (minor in chemistry) from Louisiana State University in 2009, a Master of Science degree in biochemistry from University of Saint Joseph in 2013, and her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - Georgia Campus in 2018. She then went on to complete a General Surgery Traditional Rotating Internship at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2019.Prior to working towards her medical degree, Dr. Ward took on a position as a full-time research associate at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine where she worked for four years. She was involved in research focused on parasitology and immunology related to Neglected Tropical Diseases, and it led to her being included in articles published in well-regarded journals such as PARASITES & VECTORS and the INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY. While a full-time medical student, Dr. Ward balanced her time as a single mother to her then elementary-aged daughter. Most notably, in 2016 she was the first osteopathic medical student to be elected as national president of the Student National Medical Association (SNMA), and she went on to serve as the 2017-2018 SNMA National President. In 2013, Danielle created the “Aspiring Minority Doctor” blog, which she actively maintains as a way to document her journey through medicine in addition to offering tips/advice to current pre-medical and medical students on similar paths. She has been featured in Forbes, "Accepted.com"​, "Medical School Headquarters"​, the Journal of the Student National Medical Association (JSNMA), and in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.If you would like to follow along on Dr. Ward’s journey, please check out her blog: www.aspiringminoritydoctor.comWebsite: www.DrDanielleWard.comTwitter: @minoritydoctorFacebook: facebook.com/minoritydoctorYouTube: www.youtube.com/@minoritydoctor

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