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New Academic Year: Interns and Calling Consults

July 1 marks the infamous, and important, milestone: brand new medical and surgical interns officially start their full-time clinical duties in hospitals across the nation. Once the newly-minted physicians have had a chance to find their office, important wards/floors in the hospital, the nearest restroom, and hospital cafeteria, soon enough the new consults will start …

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Millennial Doctors and Social Media

I’m part of the “Millennials” class of physicians.  Depending on the source you read, it’s generally characterized as people born between the years 1982-2004, give or take a couple years on either end of that date range.  We’re learning a great deal from our senior medical professionals, also known as Attendings.  These are our predecessors – …

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