Aspiring Docs Diaries
Stories by: Residents
Kindness in the Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey
I was on my acting internship in internal medicine when Hurricane Harvey hit Houston. This rotation entails taking intern-level responsibility […] Read More
Choosing My Specialty
I have wanted to be a pediatrician since before I started medical school. I was the first to sign up […] Read More
The Patient Patient
In medical school, you only get one summer break, between your first and second years, and it’s recommended that you […] Read More
The Bravery Bell
The elevator ascended to a series of chimes, the windows casting a rich brown, then green glow, and finally brilliant […] Read More
De-Mystifying the Grey
“There’s no such thing as all or always, for everything there is an exception,” said Dr. Jerrold Teitcher, Director of […] Read More
Of Surgery and The Robot
My eyes shone and I could feel the grin spreading across my face as the robot sprang to life, its […] Read More
Meeting Gawande
Tuesday, May 24th 2016 My alarm went off at 4:00am, a loud, obnoxious, quacking sound that never failed to wake […] Read More