Moataz Ellithi, MBBCh

Post-Residency

Hematology and Oncology Fellowship - University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE
Medical School

Mansoura University Egypt
Hometown

Egypt

If I wasn't a doctor, I'd be...

a scientist.
My interests/hobbies outside of medicine are...

Spending time with family, reading, hiking, and strength training.
My favorite thing to do in Sioux Falls are...

are playing volleyball and spending time on the lakes. I also enjoy hanging out in the downtown area, it has a unique vibe!
The thing that surprised me the most about Sioux Falls is...

How easy the commuting is!
My favorite place in Sioux Falls to get a meal or grab a drink is...

Ode to Food and Drinks

I chose this program...

Because of the residency 4+2 structure with a plenty of time for academic career development.
What do you get/benefit from by choosing this program over another, similar program?

The one-on-one interaction with the faculty and the breadth of clinical exposure.
What's the best perk of this program?

The 4+2 structure
What surprised you about this program?

The welcoming and collegial environment
What do you know now that you wish you did prior to matching with this program?

The summers here are magnificent!
What's one thing you want a prospective resident to know about this program?

Look for a place you think you will be happy to spend your three years of training at. This is what matters the most.