Your personal statement plays an important role in your medical school application. Bring a draft of your essay for review and learn insider information from Bimal Shah, MD, MBA on the essential qualities on an impactful and effective personal statement. The workshop is open to Honors Carolina third and fourth year students applying to medical school in 2017. Dr. Shah is currently the Service Line Vice President for the Premier Research Services at Premier Inc., the largest member-owned health care group purchasing organization in the country. Previous to his role with Premiere, Dr. Shah served as an Assistant Professor in both the Department of Medicine and the Duke Clinical Research Institute at Duke University as well as an adjunct role at the Duke University Fuqua School of Business. Dr. Shah remains on the faculty at Duke University School of Medicine and still sees patients within the Division of Cardiology. He previously served on the admissions committee to Duke Medical School.