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Near-peer medical mentorship

Nicolas Leighton, MD
PGY-3General Surgery
Los Angeles, CA
Nontraditional applicant with a degree in medical anthropology that found my way into general surgery in LA. During my career development, I relied heavily on LGBTQ+ mentorship especially pursuing a field like surgery as a gay medical student.
Non-traditional applicant
30-minute session·Free
Areas of Mentoring
- Residency applications (ERAS)
- Away rotation strategy
- Gap year / post-bacc planning
- Personal statement & secondary essays
- Application strategy / school list
- Interview prep (traditional & MMI)
Nicolas doesn't have any available times right now.