TIMESTAMPS
00:25 What is infectious disease medicine & what are the most common cases?
02:10 Are there subspecialties of the infectious disease specialty (of internal medicine)?
02:53 What’s a typical day in the life of an infectious disease doctor like?
04:00 How often are you on call or have to work weekends?
04:53 Do you do nonclinical work or just clinical?
07:08 How do you fit in nonclinical activities (protected time, etc)?
08:28 What’s the most challenging aspects of ID?
11:19 What’s the most rewarding aspect of ID?
13:02 Are there misconceptions about ID or the specialty overall?
14:52 What was your career path to medicine and why infectious disease?
16:03 How to match into a good internal medicine residency and ID fellowship?
17:27 What employment types & practice settings are available in IM (private, locum tenens, etc)?
19:07 How well are ID doctors compensated compared to other specialties?
20:14 How to make more money as a doctor (+ manage finances better)?
21:37 How do you prevent burnout + establish a work life balance?
22:43 How to establish a work life balance and separate family from work?
24:09 How has medicine changed and what future changes do you see?
26:49 Issues with generalists, specialists, and small groups + healthcare
27:50 Is there anything you’d change about your career path? Regrets?
29:02 How can we become good doctors?
Want to learn more about doctors who deal with diseases like coronavirus? Dr. R is an IM infectious disease doctor who I met with to discuss her path to her subspecialty, a week in her life, types of cases she sees, financial issues like how to make more money in internal medicine, as well as healthcare issues.
MEDICAL SCHOOL RESOURCES I RECOMMEND
First Aid:
Boards and Beyond:
Pathoma:
Sketchy Medical:
Anki: +
Kaplan:
First Aid Cases:
UWORLD:
Complete List:
MED STUDENT GIFT IDEAS:
USEFUL MED SCHOOL GEAR, TOOLS, SUPPLIES, OR GIFTS:
Littmann Cl3 stethoscope:
Littmann Master Cardio:
Littmann Cardio iv:
First is good, last two are more than necessary but extra sensitive
DEVICE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MED SCHOOL:
Wacom Intuos Small:
Wacom Intuos Small w/ wireless adaptor:
Intuos Medium wireless:
^^larger size not necessary
Surface Pro:
Surface Pen:
iPad Pro 10.7″ :
^^a little easier to carry in your whitecoat vs 12.9″
iPad 2018 to save money:
Apple Pencil:
iPad Case:
Laptop: Pretty much any PC nowadays works, Apple, Microsoft, etc doesn’t matter.
PRODUCT RECOMMENDATIONS
Books
Checklist Manifesto:
When Breath Becomes Air:
Being Mortal:
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks:
Better:
Filming Equipment
DSLR:
Blurry Background Lens:
Portable Cam:
Drone:
Cheap Tripod:
Better tripod:
For smooth shots:
WORKOUT EQUIPMENT I RECOMMEND:
Dumbbells:
Resistance bands:
Glute/squat band:
Hip Thrust pad:
Wrist Wraps:
Wrist Straps:
Roller:
Lifting Belt:
Bench:
Chalk:
Sleeves:
Lifting Shoes:
CHECK OUT MY SOCIAL MEDIA (all the cool kids do it)
Personal IG:
Art Instagram:
Fitness Instagram:
#doctor #disease #internalmedicine
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