by Stephanie Wellington, MD | Feb 27, 2020 | Uncategorized |
Maybe you think it’s too early to consider the next stage in your career. Medical school graduation is just months away. Newly graduated doctors will be making their way to their first rotations in July. Senior residents and senior fellows are thinking and dreaming...
by Stephanie Wellington, MD | Feb 20, 2020 | Uncategorized |
In the Neonatal ICU a baby dies from necrotizing enterocolitis or NEC. It’s not the first nor the last time I’ll experience death during my medical career. Doctors, nurses, respiratory therapists, surgeons, and the rest of the team spent the days prior to his death...
by Stephanie Wellington, MD | Feb 13, 2020 | Uncategorized |
The journey in medicine is a journey of goal setting. Doctors set goals all the time. We set the goal to become a doctor then strive to achieve it. Once we decide the chosen specialty we set the goal for the residency training program we hope to match into and we...
by Stephanie Wellington, MD | Feb 6, 2020 | Uncategorized |
A successful career in medicine means learning how to forge ahead with feedback and not allow it to stop you in your tracks. For some doctors this is a challenge. Feedback feels bad. It’s perceived as negative, not being good enough. We’re exposed to it and its...
by Stephanie Wellington, MD | Jan 30, 2020 | Uncategorized |
Medical school prepares doctors for patient care: perform a history and physical, based on the findings consider the next diagnostic tests to order, review all data and develop a treatment plan. By graduation from medical school and training you’re skilled to perform...
