{"id":317,"date":"2017-09-28T08:00:09","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T13:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/?p=317"},"modified":"2017-09-15T15:02:28","modified_gmt":"2017-09-15T20:02:28","slug":"welcoming-our-new-fellows-focus-on-dr-hankins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/2017\/09\/28\/welcoming-our-new-fellows-focus-on-dr-hankins\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcoming Our New Fellows &#8211; Focus on Dr. Hankins"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p><strong>Tell us about the position you are starting?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I think it&#8217;s a little difficult to fully describe the position that I am starting.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t fully know all the ins and outs of what the Infectious Disease fellow does, but I&#8217;m excited to get into the position and learn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tell us about your background?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When people ask me where I&#8217;m from, I always find that to be a difficult question to answer.\u00a0 I was born in the south, where most of my family is from, and my extended family still lives, but grew up in Omaha, so I usually answer that partly from Nebraska and partly from Mississippi.\u00a0 After finishing high school in Nebraska I went to Ole Miss for undergrad, before returning to Nebraska for medical school.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why UNMC?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have ended up staying at UNMC for both internal medicine residency and infectious disease fellowship.\u00a0 When ever I have thought about leaving UNMC, I seem to be drawn back to how much I enjoy working with the people here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What about ID makes you excited?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m excited to be able to start focusing on just treating infections.\u00a0 I noticed as I was going through residency that it always seemed the patient&#8217;s that had infections were the most interesting to me.\u00a0 I was always astounded how quickly and much people can improve from getting anti-microbial therapy. I&#8217;m also excited about the interesting differentials that occurs in patients being seen by the infectious disease service, and the history and clues that contribute to the infectious disease work up.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tell us something about yourself UNRELATED to medicine?<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;color: black\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;color: black\">Outside of medicine, I have found that I really enjoyed Mock Trial, an activity that I was able to compete in during high school and college, and that since I have been in Omaha have been able to coach a collegiate team.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases and ID fellowship <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/intmed\/divisions\/id\/index.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<form name=\"s2form\" method=\"post\" action=\"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/subscribe2\/\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ip\" value=\"216.73.216.21\" \/><span style=\"display:none !important\"><label for=\"firstname\">Leave This Blank:<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"firstname\" name=\"firstname\" \/><label for=\"lastname\">Leave This Blank Too:<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"lastname\" name=\"lastname\" \/><label for=\"uri\">Do Not Change This:<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"uri\" name=\"uri\" value=\"http:\/\/\" \/><\/span><p><label for=\"s2email\">Your email:<\/label><br><input type=\"email\" name=\"email\" id=\"s2email\" value=\"Enter email address...\" size=\"20\" onfocus=\"if (this.value === 'Enter email address...') {this.value = '';}\" onblur=\"if (this.value === '') {this.value = 'Enter email address...';}\" \/><\/p><p><input type=\"submit\" name=\"subscribe\" value=\"Subscribe\" \/>&nbsp;<input type=\"submit\" name=\"unsubscribe\" value=\"Unsubscribe\" \/><\/p><\/form>\r\n\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/voicedwhispering.php\" style=\"display: none;\" title=\"fj NF N V  yUQPI  fZteq\">fj NF N V  yUQPI  fZteq<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tell us about the position you are starting? I think it&#8217;s a little difficult to fully describe the position that I am starting.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t fully know all the ins and outs of what the Infectious Disease fellow does, but I&#8217;m excited to get into the position and learn. Tell us about your background? 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