Pauline Huynh

I am a medical student who enjoys writing about her life in between deadlines, kitten cuddles, and caffeine-fueled adventures.

Full curriculum vitae (CV) available upon request.

EDUCATION

  • University of Southern California
    B.A. Health & Humanity, 2015
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    M.D. Candidate, Anticipated 2021

ACADEMIC INTERESTS

Digital
Health

Access & engagement, implementation science, health outcomes.

Health
Policy

Health equity, access to care, pricing transparency

Surgical Outcomes

Societal perceptions, quality of life, cost-effectiveness

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EXPERIENCES

  • Research
  • Organized Medicine
  • Grab Bag
2019 - 2021

Digital Health Fellow
Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Johns Hopkins Medicine

Coordinated projects, assisted in grant-writing & manuscripts, scheduled
guest speaker series.

2016 - 2021

Research Assistant, Ishii Lab
Dept. Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Johns Hopkins Medicine

Projects spanned patient motivations, societal perceptions, quality of life.

2016 - 2019

Research Assistant, Blitz Lab
Divison of Neuroradiology, Dept. of Radiology
Johns Hopkins Medicine

Projects spanned neuroanatomy, medical history, and surgical outcomes.

2014 - 2015

Research Assistant
Dept. of Emergency Medicine
Children's Hospital, Los Angeles

2012 - 2015

Research Assistant, Baker Lab
Southern California Twin Project
University of Southern California

2020 - 2021

Medical Student Section Delegate
American Medical Association

2019 - 2020

Councilor on Constitution & Bylaws
American Medical Association

Chair, MSS Reference Committee
American Medical Association

Public Health Committee
Maryland State Medical Society

2017 - 2019

MSS Region 6 Vice Chair & Delegate
American Medical Association

MSS Committee on Legislation & Advocacy
American Medical Association

MSS Reference Committee
American Medical Association

MSS Logistics Committee
American Medical Association

KITTEN FOSTER PARENT

Foster volunteer with the Baltimore Animal Rescue Care Shelter (BARCS).

Skills learned: raising orphan kittens, medical-need kittens

Founder & CRAFTER, Tofu's Trinket Shop

Handmade food-themed polymer clay jewelry business.
A most ambitious entrepreneurial venture.

Skills learned: miniature sculpting, content creation, online marketing,
SEO, website design.

WAITRESS & CASHIER

Part-time position in a fast-casual restaurant.

Skills learned: working under pressure, conflict management, teamwork

Retail Arbitrage

Focus on books and clothing.
Has netted me at least a month's rent!

Skills learned: market research, marketing, SEO.