Misa Ito, MD
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GME Resident
Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
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About Misa Ito, MD
Career goals: Undecided; would like to keep medical service trip to Ayutla (small city in Mexico); would like to keep serving at the Refuge clinic
Favorite place to grab food in Lexington: Archa Nine
Favorite thing about living in Lexington: Hiking, throwing axes, Activate Games, coffee shops, nature
Best coffee shop in Lexington: European Delights
Best doughnut in Lexington: Spalding’s Bakery
Your go-to weekend getaway: Red River Gorge, church
Favorite memory of residency so far: Formula-tasting party during NICU rotation
Dream non-medical career: World traveler
Did you have a career before medicine? Finished PhD in nutrition at UK.
Learner Summary
What do you like about your program?
I love Lexington and want to pursue my career here. I was able to talk to a couple of UK MedPeds doctors. They were all great and I desire to become a physician like them.
What are your hobbies?
Hiking, reading, listening to Jazz, hanging out with friends, enjoying quiet time