After I finished the surgery rotation, I began the psychiatry rotation. What a difference! They are literally night and day from each other, or at least in my opinion. Truth be told, I didn’t think I would love my psychiatry rotation as much as I did. Every attending and resident I came across was so […]
How to Choose Your Specialty
Now that I am getting ready to start my fourth year, I am thinking about what specialty I have been interested in so that I can apply for residency positions once the application cycle starts. Fortunately, I have always known what specialty I am interested in even before applying to medical school. Given my interest […]
Radiology: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
Our school requires us to take 4 months of electives, 1 month of which cannot be in our residency field. One of the clinical electives that I thought would be helpful would be Radiology. During my surgery sub-Is, we would spend time reading our patients’ scans and imaging. From CTs to ultrasounds and MRIs, the […]
