Resident Physician Contributing Writer
University of California San Diego
Natassia Gaznick is currently a second year psychiatry resident at the University of California San Diego. She graduated from the University of Iowa with an MD and PhD in Neuroscience in 2015 after completing a research fellowship at the Mayo Clinic. She is interested in the well-being of health care practitioners with particular focus in addiction.
You’ve seen Mr. H before. He comes in occasionally, usually at the end of the month, when his Social Security money runs out. He’s homeless, has no family to speak of, and his success in the community is tenuous, effectively measured by how many dollars of disability money he has saved.
Over the course of residency and fellowship training, it’s likely that almost all trainees will encounter veterans through rotations at Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities. With mandates from Title 38 and long-standing relationships with academic institutions nationwide, the Veterans Health Administration plays a significant role in shaping the education of future medical professionals.
Resident Physician Contributing Writer
Boston University
Liang is a physician and writer who believes deeply that better health requires efforts to address disease at both the clinical and public health levels. He is passionate about using a global perspective to combine those perspectives in his career.
