Matthew Momjian DOAdvisor

Dr. Momjian has over 1,000 hours of tutoring with MedSchoolCoach. He also worked full time in healthcare for six years before returning to medical school, where he served on the admissions committee. Currently, he is an anesthesiology resident at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Dr. Momjian earned his bachelor’s degree in music and departmental honors in conducting from Franklin & Marshall College. After graduation, he worked as an emergency medical technician in a busy urban hospital system, where he precepted new providers. This inspired him to pursue a career as a physician. Dr. Momjian then attended medical school at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he served on the admissions committee for two years, interviewing applicants to the program. Throughout this time, he worked at MedSchoolCoach as a MCAT, USMLE, and COMLEX tutor, having scored greater than the 95th percentile on each exam. Currently, he works as an anesthesiology resident physician at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Momjian is experienced in working with clients of all backgrounds, including career changers, nontraditional applicants, and reapplicants. His hobbies include cooking, programming, hiking, video games, and traveling.

EDUCATION

Undergraduate: BA, Franklin & Marshall College
Medical School: DO, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

SPECIALTY

Anesthesiology

FUN FACT

Matthew is an avid world traveler, having traveled to over 30 countries on five continents. His wife is an ER nurse and participates in an annual medical service project in Armenia.

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