Barbie and The Match: A Medical School Spoof | WMed Match Day 2024

A video completely made by 4th-year medical students! Dive into the world of medical residency with "Barbie and The Match," a hilarious spoof inspired by the 2023 Barbie film. Follow our main character as she navigates the challenges of choosing a medical specialty, featuring a unique twist with the Kens' "I'm Just Ken" dance. Whether you're a pre-med student, medical student, resident, fellow, or practicing physician, this video is for you! Filmed at the Western Michigan Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed) in Kalamazoo, Michigan, we highlight specialties like general surgery, anesthesia, radiology, pediatrics, internal medicine, emergency medicine, and family medicine.
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Directed, filmed, and edited by Cameron Quon
Written by Devin Velasco and Cameron Quon
Set/costume design by Victoria Addis, Kira Couch, Julianne Mannix, Shelby Chaney, Katherine Rice, Cassie Bloch, Andrew Alfred, Zach Sila
Cast and their actual future specialty:
Med School Barbie: Victoria Addis | anesthesia
Friend Barbie: Julianne Mannix | anesthesia
Weird Barbie: Kira Couch | pediatrics
Anesthesia Barbie: Shelby Chaney | anesthesia
Radiology Barbie: Cassie Bloch | internal medicine
Surgery Barbie: Katherine Rice | emergency medicine
Narrator: Cameron Quon | internal medicine
Alan: Devin Velasco | emergency medicine
Kens:
Logan Mills | internal medicine
Andrew Alfred | anesthesia
Peter Awad | general surgery
John Bradtke | family medicine
Darwin Edmond | general surgery
Zach Sila | diagnostic radiology
Devin Velasco | emergency medicine
Cruz Gutierrez | family medicine
The Ken Quintet singing the Ken song:
Logan Mills (solo), Cameron Quon, Devin Velasco, Andrew Alfred, Peter Awad
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[@CameronQuon]

Comment what kind of Barbie or Ken you would be!

[@user-kl3ix9te2w]

Loved this sooooo much!!

[@alfred.3897]

Best WMed match video yet!

[@lyndall29]

Iconic

[@ervinsparks1606]

"Promo sm"