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Sigurast Soley O.
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Harvard MD/MBA | Expert in Medical School Admissions | 6+ Years Research
Studied at Harvard Medical School
Works at NYU Langone Health
Available tomorrow at 11:00 AM UTC
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Sigurast Soley’s Doctor Qualifications
Experience level: Intern
Open to working with clients outside the U.S.
Welcome to my profile! As an MD/MBA candidate at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Business School, I bring a unique blend of medical and business expertise to my coaching. Matching into a prestigious residency program is challenging and I can be a resource to help guide you in crafting your essays and interview skills. Whether you're aiming for top medical schools or need guidance on your application strategy, I'm here to help you achieve your goals. Reach out to start your journey towards a successful medical career!
Sigurast Soley can help with:
Interview Prep
Resume Review
Residency Planning
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About Sigurast Soley
I'm Soley, a graduate of Harvard University's dual-degree program, holding both an MD and an MBA. My journey through academia has been driven by a passion for both medicine and business. Throughout my academic career, I've found immense fulfillment in coaching undergraduates aspiring to enter medical school. Guiding them through the complexities of the application process has been a rewarding experience, and I've been privileged to witness their growth and success. Additionally, I've had the opportunity to mentor dual-degree candidates, offering insights and strategies to navigate the demanding MBA program alongside medical studies. It's a challenge I understand intimately and am committed to helping others overcome. Approachability and responsiveness are key pillars of my coaching philosophy. I make it a priority to be accessible to those seeking guidance, and my flexible schedule allows me to accommodate diverse needs and schedules. What sets me apart is my knack for crafting compelling narratives and highlighting key strengths in applications. Whether it's shaping personal statements or refining resumes, I excel in showcasing individuals' unique qualities and experiences to maximize their chances of success. In essence, I'm not just a graduate of Harvard's renowned dual-degree program; I'm a dedicated mentor passionate about shaping the future of healthcare and business leaders.
Why do I coach?
I coach because I believe in the power of sharing wisdom and bringing others along on my journey of success. Having experienced the transformative impact of great coaching firsthand, I am deeply passionate about paying it forward. Connecting with others, understanding their aspirations, and empowering them to reach their fullest potential fuels my sense of purpose. I've seen the profound difference mentorship can make, and I am committed to guiding and supporting others as they navigate their own paths to success. Coaching isn't just about imparting knowledge; it's about fostering meaningful connections and empowering individuals to achieve their goals.
Work Experience
Resident
NYU Langone Health
July 2022 - Present
Plastic and reconstructive surgery resident
Research Scientist
University of Washington
September 2016 - August 2018
Cardiovascular medicine research focused on gene therapies for end stage heart failure
Research Assistant
University of Washington
June 2014 - June 2016
Cardiovascular bioengineering research focused on small molecule therapies for heart failure and cardiomyocyte mechanics.
Education
Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2020 - 2022
Harvard Medical School
Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine
2017 - 2022
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University of Washington
Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering
2012 - 2016
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