I just completed my four-week outpatient sub-internship in urgent care, and I must admit that prior to this rotation, I did not know exactly what purpose urgent care served. Over the past four weeks through many provider complaints about what was unnecessarily getting triaged to them, I have learned what urgent care is and what […]
Finalizing Specialty Selection During my Clinical Years
Having just officially entered the residency application cycle at the time this piece is being written I thought I would reflect on my decision-making process during my clinical years of medical school. I feel I adopted a somewhat backward approach in selecting the field into which I am now applying. Rather than thinking about what […]
Gathering During a Pandemic
This year, the holidays are tinged with a note of anxiety. In years past Thanksgiving was a time to gather and nurture old relationships. It was a busy time where I would plan on at least half a dozen feasts between various groups of family and friends. But this year each interaction was carefully weighed […]
