The Real Doctor Will See You Shortly details the author’s journey from intern year of residency to becoming a second-year resident in the end. As one who is about to graduate medical school and enter internship next summer, this was a nice illustration of some of the dilemmas and emotions I certainly will encounter as […]
Research in Residency
I have always been interested in research and have been continuing to participate in projects throughout college, medical school, and now residency. There are different factors that contribute to doing research in residency given that we are working at least 5 days a week for 12+ hours. So how then do people get involved in […]
The Importance of Self-Care in Residency
One of the qualities I love about my program and my colleagues is how much they promote self-care in residency. I know and have seen how difficult it is to implement self-care in residency while rotating with various residents from different specialties during medical school. However, I had promised myself that when I match, I […]
