Dr. Daniel K

Mentor + Essay Coach

Daniel is dedicated to building strong relationships with his students. He takes the time to understand them both as learners and individuals, leveraging this insight to craft a comprehensive application that showcases their unique strengths and experiences.

Location:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Education:
MD Candidate 2024, Rush Medical College
BS Biological Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago

Bio:

Daniel is a dedicated essay coach and medical mentor at Moon Prep, where he channels his passion for medical education into helping students achieve their dreams. 

Daniel completed his medical degree at Rush Medical College in Chicago and is currently pursuing his Anesthesiology residency at Medical College of Wisconsin, with an interest in critical care. Due to his passion for medical education, he plans on working in academia in addition to his clinical duties: mentoring and educating the next generation of physicians. 

Daniel has a collaborative and personalized approach to essay coaching. He works tirelessly to ensure that each student’s application is at the highest caliber possible, providing guidance and feedback that is both insightful and constructive. He additionally has extensive experience with interview coaching, systematically improving students’ comfortability navigating the difficult questions that they may face on the interview trail. 

As someone who has benefitted from the guidance of multiple mentors throughout his own journey, Daniel understands the importance of offering his unique perspectives based on his experiences. He takes great pride in helping students navigate the grueling application process and is open to sharing his successes and failures to provide meaningful guidance and support to his students. With extensive experience tutoring high school and college students interested in medical school, Daniel is committed to providing each student with the personalized assistance they need to succeed.

Daniel’s diverse healthcare experiences have given him a multifaceted understanding of patient care. As a nursing assistant in a large academic hospital, he gained hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of acute care. At a clinic specializing in depression, he served as a mental health expert, working closely with patients to address their individual needs. And as a public health assistant in the community, he gained valuable insight into the social determinants of health and the challenges underserved populations face. These unique experiences gave him a broad perspective on healthcare and helped shape who he will be as a physician.