Learning during residency is very different from medical school. Medical school is where you are taught the basics of medicine - anatomy, pathology, terminology,…
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Last week, I was listening to the cases that were admitted by the overnight resident. By the time he presented the third case, I became…
3 CommentsI have been teaching a lot of medical students and residents lately as the “attending / staff” physician. It’s hard to remember what it was…
2 CommentsLife as an attending physician has been everything I had hoped it would be. I’ve been out of residency a year so far and I…
3 CommentsOne of the contentious topics you don’t learn much about in your transition to staff physician is income and medical billings. At the end of…
Leave a CommentI started medaholic eight years ago to document my transition into a doctor. It’s been a crazy adventure, but I made it. I’m now a…
6 CommentsNot much time to update these days, but found this excellent blog post that needed to be shared. http://dharmarajkarthikesan.com/2015/05/09/dear-doctors-be-kind-to-each-other/ Too many times I’ve seen patients…
Leave a CommentFor the first time in recent history, the MCAT is being overhauled. The most recent change was in 2013 when the writing section was removed and…
1 CommentIntroduction: this post was co-written with one of my long time readers, Spencer, who recently applied to medical school as a third year applicant. He…
12 CommentsIt’s been a long time since I reviewed an app, but the one that I have been meaning to for the last year has been…
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