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ElevateMeD Scholar: Brianna Spell

Meet Brianna Spell

ElevateMeD Scholar 2022-2023

Brianna Spell talks about her journey to medicine, her inspiration to keep going and being an ElevateMeD Scholar.

Interview conducted by: Keiona Eady, @TheAuthenticMessenger

Video editing by: Deanna Reid, @TheSocialPhotog

  • Hometown: Cherry Hill, New Jersey

  • Medical Education: Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine

  • Undergraduate Education: Temple University in Sociology

  • Current Career Plan: pursuing a career in anesthesia specializing in chronic pain (I also plan to be involved with medical education and physician mentorship.)

  • Specialty Interest: Medical Specialty

  • I am most proud of representing my Puerto Rican and ADOS heritage in all things I pursue in my career.

  • You might be surprised to know that I've been on the world's longest zip line in Orocovis, Puerto Rico.

  • ElevateMeD is… support for students of color financially, academically and through mentorship.