Hello guys! Now that I have matched into a general surgery residency, I feel like I can discuss all of the great tools that contributed to successful away rotations in general surgery. I believe the biggest tool that you can possess is a great work ethic because many of these surgical away rotations are grueling. […]
My Match Experience: Why I Chose General Surgery
It’s been about three weeks since I found out that I matched into my number one general surgery program and I am still on an absolute high. There were so many moments in medical school where I kept asking myself, “Is this going to be worth it someday?” For all of you still questioning this, IT […]
Last Elective of M3 Year
I’ll put it this way: I wasn’t expecting to feel the way I do about my last elective prior to beginning the rotation. So what was my last elective? Emergency Medicine. Lots of words come to mind: long shift, busy, adrenaline, stressful, emergent, burn out. Prior to starting the rotation, I assumed that I wouldn’t […]
