Melissa Gordon

Melissa Gordon is a medical student in the Class of 2019 at The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix. She graduated from The University of Arizona in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in physiology and a Bachelor of Science in psychology. Melissa enjoys writing in her spare time.

Diversity/Inclusion WeekNovember 14, 2017

Judaism and Medicine

By Melissa Gordon

The first week of medical school was an absolute whirlwind filled with new names, faces, excitement, and terror. In an effort to get to…

Scholarly ProjectMay 9, 2017

TextRad:
Analyzing Tissue Heterogeneity

By Melissa Gordon

When presented with the opportunity to select a scholarly project, I knew that I wanted it to involve radiology. Knowing this, I immediately went…

Arts & CultureJuly 12, 2016

Writing Workshop I: Scorched

By Melissa Gordon

This summer, four MS1s attended a two-day writing workshop with the esteemed author Mary Sojourner. In a refreshing change from the routine of medical…