Aspiring Docs Diaries
Stories: Health Inequalities
The Same City, a Different Perspective
It was my second week of medical school at UC Riverside School of Medicine. I was drawn to UCR for […] Read More
Stepping Out on Faith
For months after my college graduation I had been struggling with what to do with my future. I was continually […] Read More
Disparities start at Gestation
As I walk past the ever growing line of pregnant mothers and young children, I see a sign marked “Obstetricia” […] Read More
What Plays the Primary Role in Health Outcomes?
“It’s funny how you switched careers. You went to medical school but now you’re doing public health,” one of my […] Read More
3 Real #FirstWorldProblems
Many of us millennials toss around the term #firstworldproblems so easily. I know the fact that there’s whole milk in […] Read More
Health Disparities in Our Own Backyard
It has been quite some time since my last post. Qualifiers (the only thing close to finals at my school) […] Read More
RAM Clinic 2013: Volunteering with Rural Underserved Populations
(This photo was taken at the Remote Area Medical expedition in Wise, VA.) My second year of medical school started […] Read More
Future Doctors: Studying Medicine with a Social Conscience
I could do this forever! Dr. Treadway’s Intro to the Profession (ITP) course ended far too quickly! The class brought […] Read More