Full Name: Nazanin Asvadi, MD
Nickname: Naz
Internship: Medicine Preliminary Berkshire Medical Center, Pittsfield, MA
Medical School: Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran
Hometown: Tehran, Iran
Why SVH Rad: Learned about the program from prior residents who loved the program. Location wise it is great to be so close to other big cities like Boston, New York. Attendings are very friendly.
Most Memorable Job before SVH: Working in the emergency room of a small city. A lot of times I was on my own, a bit scary but a great learning experience.
Favorite Movie: Braveheart, Queen’s Gambit.
Personal Interests/Hobbies: Going out for dinner in Worcester and Boston, Hiking at Wachusset Mountain, Skiing Pats Peak (New Hampshire), Reading (Six Pillars of Self Esteem).
Favorite Food: Love all food but favorite has to be Sushi (anything with raw salmon).