I just completed my four-week outpatient sub-internship in urgent care, and I must admit that prior to this rotation, I did not know exactly what purpose urgent care served. Over the past four weeks through many provider complaints about what was unnecessarily getting triaged to them, I have learned what urgent care is and what […]
A Day in the Life of: Family Medicine Clerkships
I thought that since I have previously shared what my typical days look like as a first and second-year medical student, I would also talk about how my days look during rotations in third-year. My first rotation is family medicine which is extremely fun with what I like to call “typical” workday hours, which are […]
Hear Hoofbeats? Don’t Think Zebras
In our preclinical education, they teach us the rarest and most interesting cases. Multiple endocrine neoplasias, pheochromocytoma, pilocystic astrocystoma. The more syllables, likely the higher yield it is for Step 1. I’m only partially kidding, but it’s interesting to see just how little of these you will see. One of my attending general providers on […]
