Laura Hamant

Laura Hamant is a member of the University of Arizona, College of Medicine-Phoenix class of 2019. She is an Arizona native, hailing from Tucson. She received her undergraduate education at the University of California, San Diego and completed a B.S. in Cognitive Science with minors in Biology and Dance. Her hobbies include ballet, cooking, and baking.

Op-EdJuly 10, 2018

The Female Physician:
Progress towards Equality?

By Laura Hamant

When my mother was training to become an OB/GYN, a mere twenty-five percent of her program was composed of women. Worse, women made up only…

Arts & CultureMarch 13, 2018

55-Word Reflection on a Patient Experience

By Laura Hamant

Internal Medicine Patient: Veteran, father, grandfather COPD, heart failure, new diagnosis of terminal cancer Denial, anger, depression Weeks in the hospital…