I know I’m most likely sharing the obvious, but let’s talk about how important it can be to have a great, collaborative team. Right now, I’m on inpatient internal medicine at the VA, and I really love my team. That can be vital to one’s experience. I have one upper-level PGY-2 Internal Medicine resident and […]
The Hardest Part of Inpatient Internal Medicine
I will tell you that being on inpatient internal medicine wards is just tough—it’s one of the tougher months during residency. Typically, patients are very sick. I’m at the VA, so many of them are much older and/or at the end of their life. And let me tell you, that is HARD! Besides the incredibly […]
I Made the Right Choice
Here I am, writing to you—sharing all the tea on my residency experience. This month I’m on inpatient internal medicine wards at the VA. Let me tell you—there was a period of time where I wondered if Internal Medicine was my passion. I loved the patients and I loved the people. Maybe it’s where I […]
