“Shame on you for glorifying people leaving such a noble profession.” That’s a little … intense. I was jolted but, unfortunately, not surprised by this negative comment on my LinkedIn post—a post sharing my story of resigning from residency. Backlash like this is not new to me. Anytime I speak publicly about leaving clinical medicine,
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