Denise Shkurovich

Denise Shkurovich is a third-year medical student at Vanderbilt University originally from Los Angeles, California. She completed her undergraduate studies at Duke University where she majored in Evolutionary Anthropology with minors in Art History and Chemistry. She is interested in studying medicine through an evolutionary framework, examining how lifestyle factors interact with our physiology. She hopes to apply into Med-Peds for residency. Before medical school, she lived in Venice, Italy where she worked at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. In her free time, you can find her running, playing pick up soccer, or checking out the newest restaurant in Nashville with her friends.