Success Stories - Dr Alexa Datko - Family Medicine Residency Match
Alexa Datko, MD shares her journey to becoming an MD with Scott Harrah, MA, Director of Digital Content at UMHS. She discusses her hometown of San Diego, California, and her status as an elite NCAA Division 1 athlete at the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. Eventually winding up at UMHS more than six years after graduating from undergrad. Dr. Datko chose UMHS as her medical school because of the small class sizes and the reputation of having professors that were 100% dedicated to helping her succeed in becoming a medical doctor. She then discusses why she chose Family Medicine (with a concentration in OB and Women’s Health) as her choice of residencies. To read her in-depth interview with Scott Harrah, MA, Director of Digital Content at UMHS, please go to this link: https://www.umhs-sk.org/blog/class-of-2022-dr.-alexa-datko-on-family-medicine-residency-in-wy To learn more about Family medicine as a specialty, please read this informative article: https://www.umhs-sk.