One of the most frequently asked questions that I receive from medical students is about how to prepare for their first year of resident. It parallels one of the most common fears among medical students in that they will not be adequately prepared for day one of residency. It’s a valid concern because you will… Continue reading How To Prepare for Intern Year of Residency
Tag: Third year
The Day To Day Schedule of a Third Year
An incoming first year medical student asked me, “what is the day to day schedule like in medical school?” To begin with, I want to differentiate the two halves of your medical school education. The first half is spent in the classroom and the second half is spent in clinical rotations. In this post I will be… Continue reading The Day To Day Schedule of a Third Year
OB/GYN: What To Expect
“I’m starting my third year with OB/GYN. Do you have any tips or tricks for that particular rotation? Anything I should expect working with those attendings? Or anything the attending like or expect from us? Just anything that could help before starting.” Short answer: Expect vaginas, babies, long hours, and lots of vaginas. Long answer:… Continue reading OB/GYN: What To Expect
