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Rovenolt

MD

Hometown: Chesapeake, Virginia

Undergraduate: University of Virginia

Medical School: Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

Why did you choose VUMC Emergency Medicine? I had the opportunity to visit on an away rotation, where I was continually impressed by the quality of the educational curriculum and the dedication and compassion of the clinicians. I knew I would be fortunate to spend my training here and be prepared to pursue the rest of my career.

Interests in emergency medicine: EMS, rural EM, wilderness medicine, global health, research

Five-year plan: Possibly having completed fellowship, practicing in a hybrid academic/community setting 

If not EM, what? Restoration Architect

Hobbies: Hiking, travel, reading, live music, art history

Random fact about me: I lived in Japan as a child and modeled for a children's clothing company