Personal Data
Current
Mailing Address
Mitchell
Wallin, M.D
Neurology
Service, #127
VAMC
Email
Address:
Mitchell.wallin@med.va.gov
Present
Activity Status: Working
Family
Status: Married with Children
Professional Experience
What
path has your career taken since your residency? Include military
service, private practice, academic career, teaching and research
accomplishments.
Academic
neurology- Assoc. Prof. Georgetown University Dept. Neurology Clinical
Director, VAMS Center of Excellence- East, enjoy
teaching residents and medical students, MS/epidemiology/infection research.
Residency Recollections
We
are interested in anecdotes and experiences from your residency years.
Include interactions among fellow residents and teaching staff.
Enjoyed
the diverse patient experiences at the U of M, HCMC,
Ramsey, VA during training; very good teaching staff at all institutions.
Looking
back, would you do it again? What would you change?
I
really enjoy neurology as a specialty and I realized that the training years
were hard and long but shorter then I thought they would be.
Additional Thoughts
Share
your thoughts regarding the changes in medicine since your residency. In
your opinion, is Neurology positioned well for the future?
Neurologists
will have to be savvy regarding the financial problems medicine is facing and
show our care and treatments are critical and cost effective.