COM resident of the month

Name: Marisa Shiode, MD
 
Medical school you attended/year you graduated: University of Nevada School of Medicine, class of 2015
 
Residency/fellowship at UNMC: OB/GYN
 
Program director: Jennifer Griffin Miller, MD, MPH
 
How long is your training program and how long have you been at UNMC:  4 years
 
What do you like the most about your training program:
Our program provides an excellent mix of academic and community practice and exposes us to multiple options for life as an OB/GYN after residency. My incredible co-residents are an added benefit and have made Omaha and UNMC feel like a home away from home.
 
What challenges do you foresee in graduate medical education in the future:
Continuing to focus on resident education and robust exposure, particularly in surgical specialties, while still abiding by the ACGME duty hour restrictions.
 
List some accomplishments that you are proud of:
Being nominated for and receiving the Resident Teamwork Award from my co-residents for the past three years.
 
Tell us three things about you that others may not know:

  • I have been skydiving twice in my life.
  • I play the cello.
  • I can read Hebrew.