Good evening everyone! I know, it's been a minute. So much was going on in my life that I had to put this on hold such as trying to finish off this rotation and passing it, Ramadan, starting bootcamp, etc. Yea, it was rough but so far everything seems to be on the mend. Anyways,... Continue Reading →

So....if you had read my previous blogs, particularly my ob/gyn one, you would know that I still have some lingering fears of being in the OR (operating room). Even before I started my third year out of all of the rotations I had to complete, surgery was the one I least looked forward to. I... Continue Reading →

Hello everyone I hope y’all are doing well! I did something I usually never do and decided to travel during my winter break which is why I am super late getting this out lol. I may or may not write about my experience but so far it has been rejuvenating alhamdulillah. Anyways, let’s get into... Continue Reading →

Hello everyone! I hope you are all doing well and enjoying your Thanksgiving break! So a common question I get asked is how medical school is going, specifically how my third year is going. And it's understandable. The third year is kinda hailed as this treasure chest that everyone is trying to get to. After... Continue Reading →

Before I started this rotation, I was slightly nervous and excited. I came into medical school with the hopes of one day becoming an Ob/Gyn. It seemed perfect just having female patients. I mean, how bad could it be? And plus, I would be able to see babies getting delivered either naturally or surgically. What... Continue Reading →

Before I started this rotation, I was kinda nervous. Why? Well, because, I suck at neurology. Localizing lesions during our foundations' course was the bane of my existence. The brain is too complex and I just did not want to deal with learning about it even more. The neuro exam on a patient is also... Continue Reading →

So...this rotation was unlike anything I expected. Whenever people talk about their psychiatry rotation, whether it was my classmates or Youtubers, they always talked about how chill and enjoyable it was. Bet, I thought, I am going to like this. Turns out, this rotation was anything but chill. In fact, I struggled until the very... Continue Reading →

Hello everyone, I hope you are all well! I am so excited to finally start off this series of *Rotation Reviews*. 🥳🥳🥳 After I finish each core rotation of my third year, I wanted to write a review about it and what I learned from it. That way it is fresh in my head and... Continue Reading →

I honestly think this is going to be my last post relating to Step One which feels kind of weird because my life has been surrounded by it for the last two years. I am still in disbelief about it but we move. I decided that I would talk about some myths about step one... Continue Reading →

Hello everyone! So...the last couple of blogs have been pretty difficult to write and share. Thank you all so much for reading it and sending me messages, I appreciate it! I just wanted to follow up on what waiting for scores has been like. I will try to make this one really short so that... Continue Reading →