| Mon, Jan 5, 2004 - Fri, Feb 27,
2004 |
OBSTETRICS/GYNOCOLOGY rotation
at Bon Secours Depaul Medical Center in Norfolk, VA & Naval Medical
Center Portsmouth, in Portsmouth, VA |
| Sat, Feb 28, 2004 - Sun, Mar 7,
2004 |
Spring Break visiting Iain in
UConn and arranging fourth year rotations at UConn and apartment hunting |
Mon, Mar 8, 2004 - Fri, Apr 30, 2004
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PEDIATRICS rotation at
Children's Hospital of King's Daughters in Norfolk, VA
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Mon, May 3, 2004 - Fri,
Jun 25, 2004
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SURGERY rotation at
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA -- last rotation in third year
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Sat, Jun 26, 2004 - Mon, Jul 5, 2004
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one week off between third and
fourth year, move out of apartment in Norfolk, bridal shower in
Richmond, return to Radford and oversee invitations going out,
celebrate 25th Bday, etc.
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Tue, Jul 6, 2004 - Fri,
Jul 30, 2004
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SHOCK/TRAUMA rotation at
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA - yes, it'll be
like the TV show, but not that dramatic...5 minutes of glory and
excitement with 23 hours and 55 minutes of taking care of the patient
on the ventilator in the intensive care unit...getting good
recommendation letter from head of surgery...will be subletting from a
friend and living out of a suitcase with the wardrobe consisting of
only green scrubs...
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Mon, Aug 2, 2004 - Fri, Aug 27, 2004
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EMERGENCY MEDICINE rotation at Sentara Norfolk
General Hospital in Norfolk, VA - concurrent with CARDIOVASCULAR
PHARMOCOLOGY which fulfills my Basic Science requirement for EVMS
graduation...this is of course to make sure that I want commit my
career to being an ER doc, getting good recommendation letter from the
department chair...will continue to live transcendentally out of a
suitcase with the wardrobe consisting of only green scrubs...(here's
my schedule,
sixteen 8-hour shifts plus lectures and final exam) |
| Sat, Aug 28, 2004 - Thu, Sep 30, 2004 |
month off to send applications for
Residency, study and take the USMLE
Step II CK on Thursday September 16, 2004 in Roanoke, VA, and oh yeah, get married in
Richmond, VA on Saturday, September 25, 2004, and move to Connecticut. |
| Mon,Oct 4 2004 - Fri, Oct 29,
2004 |
EMERGENCY MEDICINE rotation at
UConn School of Medicine affiliated level one trauma center Hartford
Hospital in Hartford, CT...just making double sure and getting that
recommendation letter from an away institution |
| Mon, Nov 1, 2004 - Tue, Nov 30,
2004 |
ADVANCED CRITICAL CARE rotation
at UConn Medical Center JOhn Dempsey Hospital in Farmington, CT, via
UConn School of Medicine...working very hard as a sub-intern taking
over-night call q4....important rotation for the future Emergency
Medicine resident...plus some local interviews, see interview schedule
and residency program rankings... |
Mon, Dec 6,
2004 - Fri, Dec 31, 2004
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INTERVIEWS and
USMLE Step II CS on Monday, December 13, 2004 in Philadelphia, PA, and
RADIOLOGY rotation at Hartford Hospital via UConn School of
Medicine...another important rotation for future career decisions...
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Sat, Jan 1, 2005 - Mon, Jan 31, 2005
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INTERVIEWS...my
advisor Dr Counselman strongly recommended to take the month of January
off for interviews and all the travels (and money expenditure), since
this is very important for the rest of my career...
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Mon, Feb 1, 2005 - Fri, Feb 25, 2005
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ANESTHESIOLOGY rotation at UConn Medical
Center and turn in rankings for residency
programs for the MATCH
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Mon, Feb 28, 2005 - Fri, Mar 11, 2005
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GERIATRICS rotation at Norfolk, VA as part of
EVMS graduation requirement...will be living out of a suitcase on a
friend's floor.
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Sat, Mar 12, 2005 - Sun, Mar 20, 2005
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stay in Norfolk for MATCH week panic (Mon, Mar
14, 2005, the schools get notified if the students match one of top
three choices) and sorting out paper work for graduation, and MATCH DAY, Thurs, Mar 17, 2005 where I open
the envelope to find out where I'm going for residency...and
celebrations galore!!!
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Mon, Mar 21, 2005 -
Fri, Apr 1, 2005
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OPHTHALMOLOGY
rotation at UConn Medical Center via UConn School of Medicine in
Farmington, CT.
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Mon, Apr 4,
2005 - Fri, Apr 15, 2005
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ORTHOPEDICS
rotation at UConn Medical Center via UConn School of Medicine in
Farmington, CT.
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Mon, Apr 18, 2005 - Fri, Apr 29, 2005
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CARDIOLOGY at UConn Medical Center via UConn
School of Medicine in Farmington, CT...last rotation in medical
school!!!!
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Sat, Apr 30, 2005 - Sat, May 14, 2005
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bum around in Connecticut, pack, journey South for house
hunting in Charlotte, North Carolina (where I will be for the next
three year for residency training)
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Sun, May 15, 2005 - Sat, May 21, 2005
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Back to Norfolk for graduation festivities,
bacclaureate and graduation banquet on Fri, May 20, 2005, and graduation ceremony on Sat, May 21, 2005.
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Mon, May 23, 2005 - Mon, Jun 20, 2005
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trip to CHINA with Iain and my parents. |
Sat, Jun 25, 2005 - Fri, Jul 1, 2005
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ACLS/ATLS/PALS training/certification and
ORIENTATION for residency
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Mon, Jul 3, 2005 - forever into the future
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begin life as an INTERN>>>>
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