Folake Adegboye, MD
Birthplace: Lagos, Nigeria
Loves to: eat, bake, read books,
Wants to: take care of patients over their lifespan both locally and globally. I am currently interested in primary care, rheumatology, as well as transitions of care in rheumatology. In the community, I am passionate about strengthening pipelines for underrepresented students interested in pursuing medicine.
Ask me about: planning a cross-country move, food, and anything else!
Marie McGourty, MD
Born: NJ, raised in Westford, MA
Loves to: hike, run, or walk (anything to spend time outside!), travel to new places, spend time with family and friends
Wants to: Work longitudinally with patients of any age! I am not exactly sure where my career will take me, but right now I am interested in working in pulm/critical care. This would allow me to work with patients in an outpatient setting with diseases that affect them across the life span and spend time inpatient working in acute care.
Annie Powell, MD
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri
Loves To: Knit, watercolor, garden, read picture books, spend time with my family, and cuddle with my cat!
Wants To: Work in underserved areas to bring excellent care to people of all ages, and figure out how to incorporate both primary care and hospital medicine into my career.
Ask me About: Being a parent during medical training, Global Health, and anything else you want to know!
Hugh Shirley, MD
Birthplace: Santa Clara, CA
Loves To: Bake, cook (NYT cooking app enjoyer), try new restaurants, bike around Boston, and read long fantasy novels. I love hiking and swimming and am always down to get out and do either in the summer.
Wants To: Practice as a Med-Peds hospitalist, with some time dedicated to global health work. I’m also interested in the relationship between climate change and health through both research and advocacy lenses.
Ask Me About: Moving to the East Coast from California, my cat Kai and how that’s been despite being a dog person deep to my core, and good coffee shops in Boston.
