Entries Tagged as ‘the doctor is out’

Saturday, January 5, 2008

A year and a dream

It’s getting close to the one year mark of The Day I Left Medical School. It wasn’t nearly as dramatic as Putting It All In Capital Letters makes it seem, but in my head it was. Mostly because on the day I left, I was the only one who knew I was leaving [...]

Sunday, December 23, 2007

No. 1 way for a doctor to Freak Me Out

Call me unexpectedly at 7PM on a FRIDAY on my CELL PHONE.
Rrrrrrriiiiiiing (Yes, my cell phone actually sounds like that. I am that boring.)
“Hi Rachel! This is Doctor R., you came in last week for your cold and for a strep test?”
“Oh, um, yeah. Yeah, that was me. I was there. [...]

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Actually, being able to watch shows online later kind of screws this analogy up.

I said in my About section that this blog wasn’t going to be about leaving medical school. What I forgot to also include however, is that I’m a big fat liar.
Because I just came up with the best analogy yet for what being in medical school (with a Bug) felt like for me. [...]