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Emily Rodriguez

Emily Rodriguez, MD

PGY-2Cardiothoracic Surgery
5.0(1 review)

Emily Rodriguez is a PGY-2 Cardiothoracic Surgery resident at USC with interests in adult cardiac surgery, perioperative outcomes, quality improvement, and surgical disparities. A first-generation college graduate, she is passionate about service, advocacy, and mentorship. She’s held national leadership roles in the Latino Medical Student Association and is a founding member of Latinos in Cardiothoracic Surgery.

First-generation in medicineUnderrepresented in Medicine (URiM)Non-traditional applicant

Speaks: Spanish, English

1 service·Free

Areas of Mentoring

  • Research – general guidance
  • Personal statement & secondary essays
  • Matching into competitive specialties
  • Away rotation strategy
  • Board / licensing exam study strategy
  • Work-life balance
  • MCAT study planning
  • Application strategy / school list
  • Residency applications (ERAS)
  • Wellness / burnout coaching

Emily doesn't have any available times right now.

What mentees are saying

★★★★★MS4

Face-to-face mentoring/connection

Would book again