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Pediatrics Rotation

Pediatrics rotation is over and I can’t help but breath a sign of relief. While I loved it, it was also very challenging and I’m glad it is over. Because I don’t have a lot of time this year, I decided I will only blog between rotations so before I start psych, let me share some thoughts about peds: Things I loved: - how resilient children are -  How nice everyone is and how collaborative they seemed. I did overhear some grumbling but not as much as I expected. It seems that most pediatricians are happy and would pick the same career all over again. -    Inpatient peds because the cases are more challenging and I got to really take ownership of my patients - The flexibly to do either outpatient or inpatient in the future and along with that, the ability to still subspecialize into cards, gastro, or something else - The free food. There was always food and it was always free. - Global aspect: a lot of the doctors are able to do humanitarian work abroad Things I h