Every medical student in the country will one day be faced with dreaded shelf exams after each core rotation. The core rotations include Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, OBGYN, and Psychiatry. Once each of these rotations is completed you will sit for an exam based on that topic. They provide motivation to study during your clinical […]
End of Pediatrics
So, I’m completing my pediatrics rotation this week. All I can say is that I’m shocked at how much I enjoyed this rotation. I’ve learned that kids are great patients, and in most cases, much easier to work with than adults. While some parents can be a little overwhelming, it’s totally understandable why they are […]
ObGyn: A whole new challenge
I began my ObGyn rotation 2 weeks ago. I knew it would be different from the other core rotations, but I never imagined how foreign it would feel. I mean, I’ve completed my internal medicine and surgery rotations without too much difficulty, but I feel like ObGyn is a whole new language. The unique pathology […]