I was in clinic a few weeks ago, and overheard a conversation about a low anion gap, and needing to test for multiple myeloma, I was buried in notes, but I tucked it away in the back of my head to review causes of low anion gaps. I’m so used to MUDPILES or whatever other … More The Low Anion Gap Conundrum
I’m on the CCU right now, and there’s a lot of learning to be had. To be honest, t he learning curve for me having not done inpatient medicine at my institution is a little steep for the practical things like, admissions criteria, and how t o make Epic work optimally for me. But on … More D-lactate vs L-lactate
Make these this weekend. Really. Make it. This recipe was my turning point. Intern year is hard man — you are worked, and then you come home and you read, and you study, and then you’re worked some more. You see things that you did not know were possible, you see pathology that you only … More Goat Cheese Crostini with Roasted Pomegranate Eggplant
Today was my last day of medical school classes. Four years, lots of friends, lots of memories, and a lot of fun. It was tiring, it was invigorating, it was exhausting, and overall it was pretty incredible. As approach actually getting my doctorate, the one thing I’ll take away is that I will always be … More Mini-Medicine: Altitude Sickness
