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Cameron M. Arkin

Cameron M. Arkin

About Me

Medical School: University of Utah School of Medicine

College / University Name: Wesleyan University

Major / Specialty: Neuroscience, Studio Art

Degree(s): BA

Achievements: Gold Humanism Honor Society, Outstanding Student in Surgery, Graduate Certificate in Tribal, Rural, and Urban Underserved Medical Education (TRUE)

Career Plans: Regardless of my future fellowship endeavors, I hope to remain closely involved in both surgical education and outreach. Completing the TRUE program in medical school transformed my understanding of my role as a future surgeon and I hope to continue to focus on health equity in my future career. 

Medical Areas of Interest

Medical Areas of Interest: Pediatric Surgery, Trauma & Critical Care, still exploring!

Interests & Hobbies

Interests / Hobbies: tennis, painting, hiking, paddle boarding, Chicago sports, spending time with my dog (Whiskey) and cat (Mila)

Why Utah?

The people, the opportunities, the training, the culture. It is a program with a unique mixture of strong academics and grounded community surgical care. I love that this program celebrates and supports a diversity of interests and careers paths while maintaining a consistent and steadfast commitment to training compassionate and forward-thinking surgeons. 

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois, USA