First of all, everyone has a different opinion on this. My advice is to take every piece of advice with a grain of salt and honestly- you do you. But what do some people do? Here’s a non-comprehensive list of some of the more popular options. Research. If you want a more competitive specialty, this […]
Making–Not Finding–Time
I’ve started realizing and coming to terms with the reality that there will always be work to do. I will always have some sort of exam or assessment to prepare for, some sort of research responsibilities, some sort of leadership responsibilities. Initially I’d let an exam keep me holed up at home all week and weekend, whether […]
The Role of a Physician
It is hard to fully describe the role of a physician. At its simplest, doctors are meant to provide medical care for people – of course with the caveats of do no harm, and beneficence, and autonomy, and etc etc that we talk about in medical ethics classes. But it in a more practical sense, […]