Aspiring Docs Diaries

Stories: 4th year medical student

Aug 15, 2019

The Match Gods

Ogochukwu Ezeoke

Match week is possibly the most emotionally exhausting weeks in all of medical school, beating out waiting for board scores, […] Read More

Aug 2, 2019

Events Overnight – Five Days Old

Ogochukwu Ezeoke

“How are things on Red Team?” “Everyone’s doing okay so far!” I laugh before adding, “I’m not using the Q […] Read More

Jul 3, 2019

Prognosis: Poor

Ogochukwu Ezeoke

I sat, unaccountably, at the head of a table in the resident lounge, listening to our Heme/Onc fellow begin the […] Read More

Nov 12, 2018

On Doing Battle

Elorm Avakame

Author’s Note:  No patient names or identifying characteristics were included in this story. My life as a fourth-year medical student […] Read More