Thanks so much to Carrie Reynolds, MD who kindly interviewed me for the Hippocratic Hustle, her podcast about women physician entrepreneurs, career options for doctors, and financial independence. Check out my interview and show notes here.
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An Excellent Question
I recently read a NYT piece called, “Why Would Anyone Choose to Become a Doctor?” by Dr. Danielle Ofri. It’s a sweet essay written by a physician who describes being perplexed by the large number of medical school applicants yearly, considering her profession’s numerous annoyances.
As the author considers alternatives to her career, however, she comes to the conclusion that her clinical encounters make it all worthwhile. The essay is a nice pick-me-up.
The Making of Erroneous Assumptions
Claire Cain Miller’s recent New York Times article, “Why So Few Women In Silicon Valley?” is a good read with some great anecdotes. The subject is very applicable to the medical field.
Tags: April 2010
Dr. Finkel is a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Medical School. On completing her residency at Harvard, she was asked to
stay on as faculty at Harvard Medical School and spent five years teaching at the world-renowned Massachusetts General Hospital.
She was appointed to the Assistant Residency Director position for the Harvard Affiliated
Emergency Medicine Residency where she reviewed countless applications, personal statements and resumes. Read more
