The Residency Support Council (RSC) is a committee composed of second, third and fouth-year Cornell anesthesiology residents who are devoted to supporting their co-residents and each other at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
MISSION
The Residency Support Council's mission is:
- to be recognized as a committee of peers who support the concerns of all anesthesiology residents
- to act as a dedicated council of ethical listeners who advocate intelligent and proactive direction for the betterment of our community
- to further foster an appreciation and meaningful exchange from our valued residents by embracing them beyond their profession, and to always promote their personal well-being
CONTACT US
Email the council any time at: CornellRSC@gmail.com. Follow us on Instagram at: @cornell.anesthesia.residents.
SERVICES
The Residency Support Council offers the following services to residents:
Confidential Support
RSC members are available for help, support, and guidance throughout the year and handle all concerns confidentially.
Big Sib, Little Sib Mentorship Program
Each member of the new intern class is partnered with a resident from the RSC to be their peer mentor.
OR Orientation
The RSC arranges OR orientations before each new resident’s anesthesia rotation.
Orientation Guides
Guides to the intern, CA-1, CA-2, and CA-3 years have been developed by current and past residents, regularly undergo updating/refinement, and serve to orient residents to new clinical experiences at every training level.
Social Events
Social Events
The RSC organizes regular get-togethers during the year in the form of monthly departmental happy hours, seasonal softball games, fall apple-picking, new intern orientation week, and more!
Wellness
The RSC organizes periodic wellness sessions for the residents to help deal with common physician stressors such as burnout and financial planning.
Career
Wellness
The RSC organizes periodic wellness sessions for the residents to help deal with common physician stressors such as burnout and financial planning.
Career
The RSC organizes and sponsors speakers and panels that address topics including fellowship selection/planning/application, networking and job search, and financial literacy/wellness.
WHO WE ARE
CA-3s
Drs. Benjamin Cote, Monica Liu, Jennifer Min, Nikki Thomasian
CA-2s
Drs. Adriano Belloti, Joshua Cadwell, Daniel Cho, Sharon Huang, Victoria Levy, Dale Tager
CA-1s
Drs. Meghna Jayaraman, Katie Kanter, Briana Lui, John Petela, Christina Rao, Dong Ho Shin, Geetasrava Vegunta, Sophia Wu
ATTENDINGS
Drs. Neil Borad, Deirdre Kelleher, Zachary Turnbull, Marissa Weber