Category: School

A review series on various subjects/topics/lectures we've gone over in med school.

2015 North Carolina Family Medicine Day

Happy Monday, and welcome to Medical Mondays! I’m taking a tiny break from health topics to talk about an event my friend and I went to the weekend before this past one–the 2015 North Carolina Family Medicine Day! (I’m linking this up with Her Heartland Soul for Weekend Snapshots!

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Reflections on General Surgery

….Weirdly enough, this has been one of my absolute favorite rotations so far (here’s what a typical surgery day was like for me)!

F: I’m really surprised about how much I loved this rotation. I’m so sad that it’s already ended! :[ The weeks flew by! …

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Crohn’s Disease

Happy Monday, and welcome to Medical Mondays! May 19th is World IBD Day, so I decided to choose one of em’ and will be talking about Crohn’s Disease today!

Crohn’s Disease (CD) is an idiopathic inflammatory disorder that can affect any part of the GI tract from the mouth to …

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Skin Cancer

Happy Monday, and welcome to Medical Mondays! Summer’s coming up soon, and while I hate to be a total party pooper…May happens to be Skin Cancer Awareness Month, so I feel like I’d be doing a disservice to the world if I didn’t talk about this!

So…before summer starts and you …

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Day in the Life: General Surgery

I never thought I’d ever say this, but my General Surgery rotation was a ton of fun! Who woulda thought!? (I was honestly a little depressed on my last day. :[ The ladies at my preceptor’s office threw me a pizza party! :O )

Make no mistake–I’m still gung-ho Family Medicine all the way. Surgery …

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