This post is incredibly short, but it marks the completion of my last day as a first year (“intern”) resident. Beginning tomorrow, I’ll be…

I know many soon-to-be interns are now staring down the barrel of their first rotations with some uneasiness. You’ll be a healer for patients,…

I’m finally done with the series of United States Medical Licensing Exams (USMLE) – Step 1 ($530), Step 2 CK ($530), Step 2 CS…

Yesterday was more-or-less an orientation day spent in the simulation lab and doing pre-op evaluations on a few patients, but today was my first…

For those looking to match into a U.S. residency, there’s some lingo that should be understood about the first year of post-graduate training as a resident…

My stint of night shifts was front-loaded this month, and now I’m in the midst of my 5pm-1am critical care shifts. Needless to say,…