Resident Physician Blogs

Dr. Katie Caldwell
Resident Physician Blogs

Happy (Or Not So Happy?) Holidays: Navigating Burnout, Overcoming Isolation and Rediscovering Your Identity

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Dr. Katie Caldwell

Dr. Caldwell describes the challenges of navigating grief, burnout and isolation during the holidays, especially as a resident physician.

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Dr. Jennifer Garcia
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From International Medical Graduate (IMG) to a Canadian Medical Resident

Posted on November 19, 2024 by Dr. Jennifer Garcia

Dr. Garcia shares the challenges faced by International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in Canada.

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Dr. Zachary Dwyer
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Hitting the Right Notes: How Bagpiping Shapes My Pathology Residency

Posted on October 15, 2024 by Dr. Zachary Dwyer

Dr. Dwyer highlights the connection between his musical passion and medical training.

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Dr. Aubrey Maltz
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The Resident’s Dilemma: Strategies and Attitudes for Balancing Learning and Service

Posted on September 18, 2024 by Dr. Aubrey Maltz

By staying curious and embracing the daily grind, Dr. Maltz shares how each patient encounter and task contributes to becoming a well-rounded physician, even in the busiest rotations.

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Dr. Prabhnoor Osahan
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From Hometown to New Horizons: Embracing Change in My Medical Residency

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Dr. Prabhnoor Osahan

Dr. Osahan reflects on the transition from Winnipeg to Lethbridge as she begins her medical residency.

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Dr. Sarah Almas
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First Day of School: Residency Edition

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Dr. Sarah Almas

Dr. Almas shares her personal reflections and essential tips for newly minted R1s.

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Dr. Chantal (CJ) Allan
Resident Physician Blogs

Loneliness and Liberation: My Journey as a Queer Female in Urology

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Dr. Chantal (CJ) Allan

Dr. Allan shares her powerful narrative as a queer female in urology, shedding light on the importance of inclusivity and representation in medicine.

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Dr. Brett Ponich
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Leveraging Life Experience: A Professional Hockey Player’s Perspective on Transitioning to a Plastic Surgery Residency

Posted on May 21, 2024 by Dr. Brett Ponich

Dr. Ponich speaks about how his experience as a professional hockey player has helped him during residency

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Dr. Michael Zeeman
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Charting Your Course: Navigating the Residency Match Journey and Beyond

Posted on April 25, 2024 by Dr. Michael Zeeman

Dr. Zeeman describes his CaRMS experience.

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