Doctors spend their early adulthood preparing for medicine. In college, we take classes to satisfy prerequisites and prepare for the MCAT exam. Medical school has a life of its own. The volume of material to master is extensive, and the pressure mounts to be your best. Next is the interview process for residency training and the anticipation of Match Day.
Then life will begin. Maybe?
Now you are in your late 20s to 30s trying to catch up with the life that your non-medical friends and family have been enjoying for years. Does landing that ideal position guarantee that now you are living the life of your dreams?
Here is the countdown to the seven keys to having a medical career that serves your life and not a life focused primarily on medicine.
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