Medical Student
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Ryan is currently a fourth-year medical student at Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California (USC). Born in Johannesburg, South Africa and growing up in Irvine, California, he attended the University of Southern California where he completed a BS in Human Biology with a minor in Global Health in 2019. Coming into medical school, he He is currently a Dean’s Research Scholar at USC completing a research year in Otolaryngology. His primary research interest focuses on translational research utilizing Optical Coherence Tomography as a novel imaging modality to improve the diagnosis and management of otological diseases such as cholesteatomas. Additionally, he has a passion for community outreach that stems from his time spent helping underserved populations of Los Angeles. During his free time, he enjoys snowboarding, guitar, and triathlon.