Education record
Loma Linda University School of Medicine[1]
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Growing up in rural Alabama—then to become the first physician in my family—never in my wildest dreams did I see myself going to Mayo Clinic for residency.
Matched future specialty: Anesthesiology
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Biographical context: Growing up in rural Alabama—then to become the first physician in my family—never in my wildest dreams did I see myself going to Mayo Clinic for residency.
William Vance, M.D. Hometown: Pell City, Alabama, and Loma Linda, CaliforniaMedical school: Loma Linda University School of MedicineMatched future specialty: Anesthesiology About me: Growing up in rural Alabama—then to become the first physician in my family—never in my wildest dreams did I see myself going to Mayo Clinic for residency. I am incredibly humbled and blessed with this opportunity to care for the people of Florida with the very best in technology and innovation. Outside of medicine I enjoy creative writing, swimming laps, watching movies both new and old, and going for long walks while listening to French EDM.
Biographical context: Matched future specialty: Anesthesiology
William Vance, M.D. Hometown: Pell City, Alabama, and Loma Linda, CaliforniaMedical school: Loma Linda University School of MedicineMatched future specialty: Anesthesiology About me: Growing up in rural Alabama—then to become the first physician in my family—never in my wildest dreams did I see myself going to Mayo Clinic for residency. I am incredibly humbled and blessed with this opportunity to care for the people of Florida with the very best in technology and innovation. Outside of medicine I enjoy creative writing, swimming laps, watching movies both new and old, and going for long walks while listening to French EDM.
Degree: M.D.
William Vance, M.D. Hometown: Pell City, Alabama, and Loma Linda, CaliforniaMedical school: Loma Linda University School of MedicineMatched future specialty: Anesthesiology About me: Growing up in rural Alabama—then to become the first physician in my family—never in my wildest dreams did I see myself going to Mayo Clinic for residency. I am incredibly humbled and blessed with this opportunity to care for the people of Florida with the very best in technology and innovation. Outside of medicine I enjoy creative writing, swimming laps, watching movies both new and old, and going for long walks while listening to French EDM.
Education record: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Medical school: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Identity: William Vance, M.D.
William Vance, M.D. Hometown: Pell City, Alabama, and Loma Linda, CaliforniaMedical school: Loma Linda University School of MedicineMatched future specialty: Anesthesiology About me: Growing up in rural Alabama—then to become the first physician in my family—never in my wildest dreams did I see myself going to Mayo Clinic for residency. I am incredibly humbled and blessed with this opportunity to care for the people of Florida with the very best in technology and innovation. Outside of medicine I enjoy creative writing, swimming laps, watching movies both new and old, and going for long walks while listening to French EDM.