Transitional Year Program Staff



Assoc. Mkurugenzi wa Programu
Erick Perez Sifontes, M.D.
Mimi ni Mkurugenzi wa Programu ya Ushirika wa Mpango wa Makazi ya Mwaka wa Mpito, jukumu ambalo nimeshikilia tangu Machi 2024. Mwanzoni kutoka Venezuela, nilihamia Marekani mwaka 2014, na kuleta shauku kubwa ya elimu ya matibabu na usimamizi wa wagonjwa mahututi. Nimejitolea kukuza ufanisi na uvumbuzi katika uwanja wa matibabu, kwa kuzingatia hasa kuboresha uzoefu wa kujifunza wakati wa makazi. Ninafurahia ushauri na kuwapa wakazi zana zinazohitajika kufanikiwa katika kazi zao.
Zaidi ya maisha yangu ya kitaaluma, ninaishi katika Oro Valley, AZ na mume wangu na whippets zetu mbili, Hugo na Apollo. Mimi ni msafiri mwenye bidii, baada ya kusafiri kwa nchi zaidi ya 20, na kila wakati ninapanga adventure yangu ijayo! Maslahi yangu mengine ya kibinafsi ni pamoja na kuinua uzito, yoga, kucheza salsa, matamasha, na uchoraji. Ninapenda kuishi kusini mwa Arizona na nimependa Jangwa la Sonoran na yote ambayo inapaswa kutoa.
Tunatarajia kuzungumza na wewe kuhusu programu yetu!
Assistant Director
Jason Wright, M.D.
Jason E. Wright, MD is board certified in internal medicine and radiology and completed fellowships in nuclear medicine and body MRI at the University of Arizona. He graduated from Georgetown University Medical School in 2007 and currently practices abdominal and nuclear radiology in Tucson.
Having trained at Tucson Medical Center during his internal medicine residency and now practicing there as a radiologist, Dr. Wright feels very much at home at TMC and has a deep appreciation for the institution, its people, and its educational mission.
Dr. Wright enjoys working with trainees and is particularly interested in helping interns develop clinical confidence, competence, and empathy as they transition from medical school to residency. His evolving clinical interests include point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS), which he sees as a natural bridge between internal medicine and radiology. He has participated in clinical education work in Central America and hopes to continue developing this global health aspect of his career.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Wright’s life centers on his family—his wife of 21 years and their four children, ages 8 to 17—and his faith. He finds joy in music, laughter, and family travel; likes fast cars, the beach, and fishing; and is often exploring new ideas and skills. He was a philosophy major as an undergraduate and currently studies music and piano.



Mratibu wa Programu
Jennifer Sammons, C-TAGME
Mpango wetu wa Mwaka wa Mpito hutoa mtaala rahisi na inaruhusu wakazi kurekebisha mafunzo yao kwa malengo yao ya kazi ya baadaye. Wakazi huzunguka katika chuo kikuu cha Tucson Medical Center, hospitali ya VA na kliniki zingine za wagonjwa wa nje ndani ya jamii.



