the journey of a doctor-in-training
Too often in medicine, healthcare professionals and the public alike are starved for empathic connection, informed communication, and a space for reflection. Presented here is a collection of short reflective essays, a poetic logbook of sorts filled with medical perspectives.
Written by a PGY1 Internal Medicine Resident in Toronto, having graduated from Ireland.
All content is Dr. A’s original work
in the pursuit of Narrative Medicine
Mission Statement
“In this work against sickness, we begin not with genetic or cellular interactions, but with human ones.” - Atul Gawande