The past two weeks on my Clinical Nutrition elective have been a blast! I am interested in pursuing a career in obesity medicine/bariatrics, so counseling patients on diet and exercise regimens with or without the plan of surgical intervention down the line has truly been a rewarding experience for me. The enormous amount of weight […]
Medical Student By Day, Wedding Planner By Night
I was ecstatic when my boyfriend and I got engaged last January, and we are excitedly preparing for our January wedding here in Upstate New York. Wedding planning is stressful enough as it is, but wedding planning while in medical school has proved to have its own unique challenges: Date: The date we could choose […]
Kansas City
I finished taking Step 2 at 5:05 PM, and miraculously made my flight to the American Academy of Family Physicians National Conference in Kansas City, Missouri at 6 PM! The AAFPNC is pretty unique to family medicine. While there are lots of workshops and talks on a variety of subjects in the field, probably the […]