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  • User #4199

  • Application cycles: 2001
  • Demographics: Male, Caucasian
  • Home state: Arizona
  • Last Active: 05/18/2010
  • Brief Profile: Work/Volunteer Experience

    Direct patient care- more then 5,000 hours of volunteering/work experience as a surgical PCA, hemodialysis technician, and children\'s ED volunteer.

    Social services- over 1,000 hours of volunteer work in social services as a mentor to abused/neglected children as well as performing well-child exams for the Golden Gate Community Center Health Fairs. American Red Cross disaster action team and first aid services volunteer.

    Adjunct Professor- taught anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, first aid, and physical rehabilitation at the community college level.

    Graduate Teaching Associate- helped team teach physiology at the medical school level. Tutored physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology.

    Research coordinator- was responsible an FDA Phase III clinical trial, including patient care, in the field of opthamology.

    Independent research- in the fields of psychology, pain management, and cosmetic surgery (published).

    Honors program research- completed research project studying pharmacologic
    treatment modalities for disabled children.

    Extracurricular activities/Societies

    -American Medical Association
    -American Osteopathic Association
    -Society of Hospital Medicine
    -American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians
    -American College of Physicians
    -American Chemical Society
    -American Medical Student Association
    -Student Osteopathic Medical Association
    -Student Osteopathic Surgical Association
    -Emergency Medicine Club
    -Pediatric Medicine Club
    -Surgery Club
    -Team Osteopathic Physicals for Kids
    -Cuts for Kids


    Awards

    -Honors Program, Dean\'s List
    -U.S Congressional Conservation Award x 2
    -U.S. Congressional Achievement Award
    -U.S. Congressional Achievement Award, Wildlife and Fisheries
    -Franklin County Children Services Outstanding Service Award
    -Ohio Senate Achievement Award x 3
    -Rotary Outstanding Student Award/Scholarship

    Publiciations

    Effect of bupivacaine (Marcaine) injection into the breast pocket on postoperative pain in patients undergoing augmentation mammoplasty, Jason Begalke, MS-IV, Ronald P. Chao, MD, Jung I. Park, MD, PhD, Publication Date: 6/2007

    The Lantern, US needs to examine civil war in Sudan, Jason Begalke, Publication Date: 7/2004

    The Lantern, Medical malpractice liability reform, Jason Begalke, Publication Date: 4/2004

    Midwestern University, Effect of constant stretch on rat vascular smooth muscle cell cultures, Jason Begalke, Publication Date: 3/2002

    Midwestern University, Effect of acute transient stretch on vascular smooth muscle cells, Jason Begalke, Publication Date: 5/2001





  • // Applications //

    Application Cycle One: 2001

    • Undergraduate college: Ohio State University
    • Undergraduate Area of study: Physical Sciences
    • Institution: Ohio State University
    • Area of Study: Psychology/Social Sciences
    • Degree Obtained: BA
    • Institution: Midwestern University
    • Area of Study: Biological/Life Sciences
    • Degree Obtained: MBS- IP
    • Total MCAT SCORE: 516
    • MCAT Section Scores: B/B 127, C/P 129, CARS 130  
    • Overall GPA: 3.80
    • Science GPA: 3.90

    Summary of Application Experience

    AZCOM has a relaxed interview style. Overall an enjoyable experience.

    Accepted

    Arizona College of Mid. University

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