Course: Radiology
Dr. Oren gave his presentation about Chest Radiology and Anatomy. More specifically about reading and interpreting the Chest X-Ray. Showed us ‘visceral line’ sign on spontaneous and tension pneumothorax.
Course: Myeloid Cancers
Dr. Saygin gave his presentation about Acute Leukemia and Myeloid Neoplasms. Which is contain Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Acute-Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. And answered our questions.
History Course III: Light
We would like to thank Doctor Akgul for this meaningful lesson in which we covered the scientific development of light chronologically. With this course, we witnessed once again that technology, theology and nature come together through the light that forms the center of our lives. Like many of the physics models claiming that light has…
Course: Radiology
Dr.Oren gave his presentation about Urinary System Radiology and Anatomy. More specifically about structure and anatomy of the kidney, CT Urography and phases, hydronephrosis and stages. Also mentioned about Renal Cell Carcinoma, Transitional Cell Carcinoma and Testicular Cancer.
Radiological Anatomy Course
Our mentor Dr. Oren gave his lecture about gastrointestinal system anatomy and radiology. In addition to anatomy, he showed imaging findings of bowel obstruction and acute appendicitis including fat stranding sign, and important complications such as portal thrombophlebitis. The apple core sign, being a feature of colorectal carcinoma, was one of the topics touched on.…
Personal Statement I: Content, Design and Usage
Dr. Akgul gave his presentation and tips for writing a personal statement for our desired residency program applications. First, he informed us about the major components of a good match applicant, including the personal statement. Then we also learned about storytelling, components of a personal statement, ideal length and best fonts to use. After the…
Research Techniques Course II: Manuscript analyzing, reading, and writing
Our mentors Dr. Gundogdu and Dr. Kutlu shared their experience on how to do manuscript analyzing, how to work throughout this process and how we can improve our reading and writing skills. They also mentioned softwares for academic writing such as Mendeley and Overleaf. Thanks Dr. Gundogdu and Dr. Kutlu for this informative course!
Research Techniques Course I: Data Gathering
Dr. Gundogdu gave his course about PubMed searching, data gathering and paper review. He also mentioned how should we study for our long-term goals, how to organize papers more efficiently and what makes a research meaningful. Thanks Dr. Gundogdu for this informative course!
Specialty IV: Pathology
Our mentor Dr. Reyhan Ertekin informed us about being a Pathologist in the USA. Explained job definition, systematic and which fields they can take part of. Also mentioned about workspace options, relationships between colleagues, working hours, and orders. The lesson was handled actively.
Radiology Anatomy Course
Dr. Oren gave his presentation about Radiological Anatomy. Here, an example of the radiology report created in a part of the course with student participation: ”On this MRCP image, there is approximately 3 cm filling defect at the klatskin joint with upstream dilatation.”