“Trauma arriving in bay 1. ETA 10 minutes.” That’s generally what you hear before you get ready to address the new patient. You walk down the hallway and put on the protective gear: gowns, face mask, and gloves. EMS rushes through the door and you see a patient on a stretcher being wheeled urgently towards […]
My Favorite Elective of Fourth-Year
Many third-year medical students have approached me to ask what my favorite fourth-year elective was to assist in planning out their fourth-year. I thought I would dedicate this post to that very question because I’m sure many third-year medical students are wondering the same. I would have to say it was my Emergency Medicine rotation. […]
You Got Plans Friday Night?
The summer after your first year, you may find yourself with some time on your hands. Maybe even enough time to pick up a new hobby, join a city kickball team, find a new happy hour, or even go on a few dates (yes, it is possible while in med school). While making plans for the […]
