Yesterday I had the opportunity to virtually attend a lecture on racial disparities in colorectal cancer screening. This was purposely scheduled to fall in line with Black History Month, which was much appreciated. One of the quotes that I have heard many times previously and still holds so much impact each time I hear it […]
Emotional Triage
Triage is the act of assigning degrees of urgency to patients or situations, and at each stage of medical school this has consistently been an important skill to master. In my first two years, this involved learning specific groups of facts, in my third, this expanded to clinical care, and in my fourth-year, began to […]
The Path not Taken for Path
As many of you likely know, for those like me who are in their last year of medical school this month contains Match Day, when we will be notified of where we will spend our residencies and potentially our fellowships and beyond. While those familiar with my posts know that I applied into and will […]