I’ll preface this by saying that some of this advice is a bit tongue in cheek, but here it goes! There are a few kernels of truth, I promise. 1. Be a yes man. If you can’t be enthusiastic on your own (which is the recommended option), you can achieve a reasonable substitute by saying […]
Being on Call
While on neurology, I took overnight call during my two weeks on inpatient ward service. Since I had only ever done trauma and acute general surgery call in the past, I wasn’t sure how busy it would really be. I had already worked that entire day and thus, the prospect of staying at the hospital […]
Finding a Good Men
I think it is very important to find a good mentor throughout your career in medicine. This can be your parent, a religious leader, an older sibling, a faculty member, a spouse, a friend, a physician, or anyone that has an interest in your career and personal growth. In my opinion, a mentor whose opinion […]