I started my first clinical rotation today in Internal medicine. I’ll be here for the next twelve weeks. It was an amazing feeling to be outside of the classroom and get a feel for what medicine is all about. No more simulated patients, and endless nights studying for meaningless exams. Okay, not entirely meaningless I […]
Why I Chose Emergency Medicine
I came into medical school wanting to go into internal medicine. My plan was to then do a fellowship in cardiology. My first two years of medical school pretty much solidified this – I loved all the lectures on heart anatomy, pathophysiology, EKGs, etc. Even through most of third year, I was convinced I wanted […]
Tips for Applying to Medical School
Here are some things that rang true for me, while I was a premedical student and what I have seen in my own personal experiences is important to succeed as a medical student. Apply early: This is the most important step because rolling admissions processes means that even the most stellar application might be hindered […]
