{"id":388,"date":"2020-12-16T15:51:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T15:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/?p=388"},"modified":"2021-07-27T14:43:32","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T14:43:32","slug":"detroit-mercy-alum-dr-jamira-jones-md-mph-discusses-path-in-medicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/detroit-mercy-alum-dr-jamira-jones-md-mph-discusses-path-in-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"Detroit Mercy Alum Dr. Jamira Jones MD MPH, Discusses Path in Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-390 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/12\/Dr.-Jones-3-Question-Interview-300x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/12\/Dr.-Jones-3-Question-Interview-300x123.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/12\/Dr.-Jones-3-Question-Interview-1024x421.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/12\/Dr.-Jones-3-Question-Interview-768x316.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/12\/Dr.-Jones-3-Question-Interview-1536x631.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/12\/Dr.-Jones-3-Question-Interview.jpg 1896w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Jamira Jones MD MPH is <i>now a practicing <\/i><i><b>Emergency Medicine Physician<\/b><\/i><i> in Denver, Colorado<\/i>. She Graduated from Detroit Mercy with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and speaks about the educational path she took upon graduating from Detroit Mercy.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>&#8220;I wanted to see different hospital systems and see how people function differently in various systems&#8230;&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Dr. Jamira Jones offers good news and advice to future health care workers who are struggling to find volunteering opportunities in hospitals during the current pandemic.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>&#8220;I think with the development of the vaccine, it&#8217;s going to be great and opportunities are going to be coming in the near future for students to really get some volunteering and shadowing experience.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;It&#8217;s difficult right now for students to do the volunteer work but I think it is a great opportunity to explore other options that you&#8217;re interested in to become a well rounded individual&#8230;these things you can bring to your interview and applications.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Find ways to give back during the pandemic at your local charities, food banks and shelters since you can&#8217;t shadow at hospitals at this current time.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Dr. Jones provides a reflection of her time at Detroit Mercy.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>&#8220;I think it was a rigid and challenging work course being a Biochemistry major and it really helped me hone in my study skills to prepare me for Medical School.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n       .errordiv { padding:10px; margin:10px; border: 1px solid #555555;color: #000000;background-color: #f8f8f8; width:500px; }#advanced_iframe {visibility:visible;opacity:1;vertical-align:top;}.ai-info-bottom-iframe { position: fixed; z-index: 10000; bottom:0; left: 0; margin: 0px; text-align: center; width: 100%; background-color: #ff9999; padding-left: 5px;padding-bottom: 5px; border-top: 1px solid #aaa } a.ai-bold {font-weight: bold;}#ai-layer-div-advanced_iframe p {height:100%;margin:0;padding:0}<\/style><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var ai_iframe_width_advanced_iframe = 0;var ai_iframe_height_advanced_iframe = 0;var aiIsIe8=false;var aiOnloadScrollTop=\"true\";var aiShowDebug=false;\r\n\t\tif (typeof aiReadyCallbacks === 'undefined') {\r\n\t\t\tvar aiReadyCallbacks = [];  \r\n\t\t} else if (!(aiReadyCallbacks instanceof Array)) {\r\n\t\t\tvar aiReadyCallbacks = [];\r\n\t\t}    function aiShowIframeId(id_iframe) { jQuery(\"#\"+id_iframe).css(\"visibility\", \"visible\");    }    function aiResizeIframeHeight(height) { aiResizeIframeHeight(height,advanced_iframe); }    function aiResizeIframeHeightId(height,width,id) {aiResizeIframeHeightById(id,height);}<\/script><iframe id=\"advanced_iframe\"  name=\"advanced_iframe\"  src=\"https:\/\/web.microsoftstream.com\/embed\/video\/353a2cef-c44f-4cb5-88e3-7350d0bc8891?autoplay=false&#038;showinfo=true\"  width=\"100%\"  height=\"600\"  frameborder=\"0\"  allowtransparency=\"true\"  loading=\"lazy\"  style=\";width:100%;height:600px;\" ><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var ifrm_advanced_iframe = document.getElementById(\"advanced_iframe\");var hiddenTabsDoneadvanced_iframe = false;\r\nfunction resizeCallbackadvanced_iframe() {}<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jamira-jones-md-mph-9743b663\/\">Stay Connected with Dr. Jamira Jones via linkedin<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-389\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/pre-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/192\/2020\/12\/Dr-Jamira-Jones.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"104\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are in need of pre-health advising and plan to be a University of Detroit Mercy student then <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/prehealthadvisor\">schedule an appointment with Carmen Gamlin<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/prehealthadvisor\">https:\/\/calendly.com\/prehealthadvisor<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Jamira Jones MD MPH is now a practicing Emergency Medicine Physician in Denver, Colorado. 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