• What’s In My Work Bag 2020?

    What’s In My Work Bag 2020?

    Here’s a rundown of the essential items I carry with me to work in 2020 as an attending physician (and nerd). As always, the goal is portability while maximizing function on-the-go. Check out my older posts from 2016, 2017, and 2019 for comparison!

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  • Visiting Color Factory Houston

    Visiting Color Factory Houston

    Yesterday, I had a day off and decided to visit the Houston Color Factory, an interactive exhibit that celebrates color! This exhibit has previously been shown in San Francisco and New York, making it a unique experience. Here are some pictures!

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  • New Zealand And Australia Vacation

    New Zealand And Australia Vacation

    After a decade long vacation hiatus, I decided to spend roughly a week visiting New Zealand and Australia before starting my life as an attending physician. Although this trip seemed very rushed, I had so much fun exploring both Auckland and Sydney! Let me take you through my journey.

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  • Away Travel – The Bigger Carry-On

    Away Travel – The Bigger Carry-On

    My Samsonite carry-on has been falling apart for the last few years, so in preparation for my vacation next week, I opted for finally upgrade to something more “modern.” After perusing the Internet and considering my needs (I travel LIGHT), I went with the Away Bigger Carry-On in navy blue…

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  • What’s In My Work Bag 2019?

    What’s In My Work Bag 2019?

    Here’s a rundown of the belongings I’ll carry almost every day once I start my work as an attending. Compared to my previous posts from 2016 and 2017, a LOT has changed!

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  • Visiting The Houston Health Museum

    Visiting The Houston Health Museum

    Many of the museums in the Houston Museum District have free general admission on Thursdays. This past week, I visited the Health Museum for the first time. It’s a much smaller museum than the Museum of Natural Science or the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, but being a physician, I…

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  • Global Entry Application – Houston, Texas

    Global Entry Application – Houston, Texas

    I recently embarked on the application process for Global Entry – a pre-approved expedited clearance for domestic and international travelers. The $100 fee was covered by my Premier Rewards credit card, and the online application was fairly straightforward. The headache was scheduling an interview.

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