apex

As a final gift from our Apex course, I've now been recertified in advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) and basic life support (BLS). 

This afternoon was Baylor Med's seventh Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) induction ceremony for medical students. We also inducted residents/fellows for the first time (a pilot program at a handful of other med schools around the…

It's in the nature of medicine that all practitioners will make mistakes - some which have no adverse effects and others which cost patient lives. As a soon-to-be intern, I surmise I'll make a lot of logistical mistakes in the beginning,…

A week of Apex courses has flown by, and its been great catching up with classmates (many of whom I've not seen since the basic sciences). I've learned many high yield pearls to utilize as an intern but still anticipate a rough transition…

Every fourth year medical student (MS4) at Baylor Med is required to take Apex, a pass/fail course which provides a "unique, practical and interactive focus on solidifying students' medical school experiences while developing and fine…