Archive for June, 2007

¡Yo soy el jefe!

Finally, I am a chief resident!  Let’s just linger on the syllables for a second… Chieeeeef Resident.  Only 365 more days to go until I officially graduate and will either head to a fellowship in minimally invasive surgery or find a job as a general surgeon.  I’d like to be a little more exact than […]

The shit is bananas! B-A-N-A-N-A-S!

Okay, I did something a little uncharacteristic of me this Saturday. I went to a Gwen Stefani concert. And I had a great time!
Traci had bought two tickets as a birthday present to herself before we had ever met, and she asked me if I was available to go with her, which I was, since […]

Bleeding like a stuck pig

Yesterday I attended a course that made me realize just why I went into surgery in the first place.  As the practice of trauma has gotten away from operating on everyone and instead relies more on CT scans and medical management, the training of surgery residents has suffered.  Hence, many of us in the younger […]


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