Shanel graduated from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida with a Bachelors of Science in Biology and a Bachelors of Science in Psychobiology. His strong interest in emergency medicine first developed while observing at Jamaica Hospital in Queens, New York. Shanel participated in the International Medical Mission in Australia (2003), and experienced how universal health-care is provided. Back shanel.bhagwandin@lecom.edu