10 Lessons from residency
Today, I am writing in the pediatric ICU call room. It is my last day of residency, and I follow […]
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How to get a job as a pediatrician
Congratulations! After many years of training, it is time to get a job. Before going into the details, I want
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Knowledge Beyond Medicine
Among doctors in Colombia, there is a saying: “He who only knows medicine does not even know medicine.” With this
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The Parents Problem
There is a saying among pediatricians: “The downside of treating children is dealing with the parents.” For the non-pediatrician reader,
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Never forget to live
June 8 will be my 33rd birthday. When I turn 33, I will be the same age my mother was
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Single in New York
A few days ago, I ran into a stranger. This stranger was someone I had known before, someone I loved.
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Un Legado de Amor
Para hablar de mi experiencia como residente de Pediatría, debo mencionar a Amparo. Amparo es la prima hermana de mi
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A Legacy of Love
To write about my experience as a pediatrics resident, I must mention Amparo. Amparo is my grandmother’s first cousin on
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Taking big decisions in life
Two weeks ago, I signed a contract with a private practice to work as a general pediatrician in Brooklyn, New
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Advocating for change
In 2003, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) released new guidelines for resident work hours, establishing an 80-hour