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I have been thinking a lot about the blood, sweat, and tears I put into my surgical career cut short. There is a huge burden on junior doctors who wish to pursue a career in surgery, and we accept the costs because we have to in order to progress. As well as the emotional costs …
I never thought I would say this, but I broke. I give up. I am done. I surrender. I am handing back my dream of becoming a surgeon. I have nothing left to give. I don’t want it anymore. I’ve lost my ambition. I’ve lost my spark. I started 2018 with optimism and zest. This …
I have been a doctor for 8 years, which is a very satisfying career but this year I broke… and by broken, I mean shattered into a million pieces. For the last four years I have been working as Plastic & Reconstructive surgery registrar, with a focus on hand surgery. As part of this role, …