Future Doctors: Studying Medicine with a Social Conscience
[slideshow] I could do this forever! Dr. Treadway’s Intro to the Profession (ITP) course ended far too quickly! The class brought to light several interesting aspects of medical professionalism,...
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(This photo was taken at the Remote Area Medical expedition in Wise, VA.) My second year of medical school started in mid-July and it’s been a busy two weeks! We have already finished the pathogenesis...
View ArticleHealth 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) consumed some time, but it was actually my recent engagement ceremony that predominantly...
View Article3 Real #FirstWorldProblems
Many of us millennials toss around the term #firstworldproblems so easily. I know the fact that there’s whole milk in your skinny vanilla latte really bursts your bubble, but that’s beside the point....
View ArticleWhat 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 professors lightly remarked to the Associate Dean at the public health school I am now...
View ArticleDisparities start at Gestation
As I walk past the ever growing line of pregnant mothers and young children, I see a sign marked “Obstetricia” and open the door. I find the doctor sitting at a desk with a nurse and introduce myself....
View ArticleStepping Out on Faith
For months after my college graduation I had been struggling with what to do with my future. I was continually praying and asking for guidance. I had earned a college degree in communication studies,...
View ArticleFuture 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 to light several interesting aspects of medical professionalism, cultural...
View ArticleRAM 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 in mid-July and it’s been a busy two weeks! We have already finished the pathogenesis...
View ArticleHealth 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) consumed some time, but it was actually my recent engagement ceremony that predominantly...
View Article3 Real #FirstWorldProblems
Many of us millennials toss around the term #firstworldproblems so easily. I know the fact that there’s whole milk in your skinny vanilla latte really bursts your bubble, but that’s beside the point....
View ArticleWhat 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 professors lightly remarked to the Associate Dean at the public health school I am now...
View ArticleDisparities start at Gestation
As I walk past the ever growing line of pregnant mothers and young children, I see a sign marked “Obstetricia” and open the door. I find the doctor sitting at a desk with a nurse and introduce myself....
View ArticleStepping Out on Faith
For months after my college graduation I had been struggling with what to do with my future. I was continually praying and asking for guidance. I had earned a college degree in communication studies,...
View ArticleThe 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 its mission to supply the Inland Empire with physicians to address its shortage, and especially for...
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