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Merry Christmas A Short Update

  • Post author:eacker77
  • Post published:December 22, 2021

Merry Christmas A Short Update Eric and Karen would like to wish you and your family a Merry Christmas. We'll be traveling over the holiday break and may not be able to do a new update episode, but we preview a 2…

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Special Episode with Geran Maule, a Native to SVG and Fellow IMG

  • Post author:eacker77
  • Post published:December 15, 2021

Special Episode with Geran Maule a Native to SVG and Fellow IMG Eric sits down with fellow Trinity student Geran Maule, a Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Native and outstanding student. This interview covers the unique challenges and journey Geran has faced…

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Know Your Timeline to Residency

  • Post author:eacker77
  • Post published:December 8, 2021

Know Your Timeline to Residency Eric and Karen sat down and figured out their timeline for graduation, and residency. They discuss why its important and other key points to keep in mind as you start your clinical year.

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Pediatric Shelf and Starting Online OBGYN

  • Post author:eacker77
  • Post published:December 1, 2021

Pediatric Shelf and Starting Online OBGYN We discuss the past Thanksgiving holiday festivities. Eric talks about passing the Pediatric Shelf exam and some adjustments he'll make going forward. We cap off the episode with a suggestion for medical students who aren't sure…

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Wrapping Up Pediatrics and Thanksgiving Prep

  • Post author:eacker77
  • Post published:November 24, 2021

Wrapping Up Pediatrics and Thanksgiving Prep We discuss in this episodes the final weeks of online pediatrics and how morning pediatric rounds have been going so far. Karen discusses her Thanksgiving plans and we update on the elective rotation research. 

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Cold Calling and Impending Turkey Day

  • Post author:eacker77
  • Post published:November 17, 2021

Cold Calling and Impending Turkey Day Update on Eric's attempts to get a shadowing opportunity during Christmas Break, and this leads to the recalibration of how to get it done. Additionally, this process reaffirms the need to research and network for 4th…

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Starting Online Pediatrics and Shadowing Possibilities

  • Post author:eacker77
  • Post published:November 10, 2021

Starting Online Pediatrics and Shadowing Possibilities Eric and Karen discuss the wrapping up of the in-person pediatric rotation, an invitation to attend morning rounds, and Karen's preparations for the Holiday. Also, in this episode Eric discusses residency work hours. Loosly citing this…

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Being in Someone’s Shadow: Week 3 of Pediatrics

  • Post author:eacker77
  • Post published:November 3, 2021

Being in Someone's Shadow: Week 2 of Pediatrics Eric has completed his 2nd week of Pediatrics and has been learning how to live in someone's shadow. On the homefront we've lived through our first real halloween and having the hot water heater…

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Pediatric Rotation Week 2- Ignorance May Be Closer to the Truth

  • Post author:eacker77
  • Post published:October 27, 2021

Pediatric Rotation Week 2- Ignorance May Be Closer to the Truth The hosts reflect on the pros and cons of Family medicine, and psych rotations vs Peds. We also spend some time discussing whether or not knowledge of what can go wrong…

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LPs, ADHD, and Patients Not Pathologies

  • Post author:eacker77
  • Post published:October 20, 2021

LPs, ADHD, and Patients Not Pathologies The Hosts discuss the transition from Psych and into Pediatrics. The strategies used for preparing for the Shelf exam pay off. Eric's first 2 days in the NICU and clinic are eventful and impactful. 

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