Let's talk about the Life after Medical School | Moonlighting, Pre-residency, Extracurriculars & ETC

Let's talk about the Life after Medical School | Moonlighting, Pre-residency, Extracurriculars & ETC

Hi Guys!
We recently had a talk at UP Pre Medical Society's LIWAYWAY Medical Convention 2021 and i really had a fun time. However, there were A LOT of unanswered questions due to limited time. So in this video, I will answer the left out questions and start a conversation with you guys!
Hope you enjoy and learn from this one!

On moonlighting/pre-residency
01:33 Would you recommend moonlighting first before taking up your preferred specialization?
02:26 Do you recommend taking gap year po before residency?
03:00 How was your experience with moonlighting?
04:40 How are the responsibilities of a resident different from the responsibilities of a moonlighter?
06:00 Did you ever consider working/studying medicine abroad? What factors did you consider regarding this decision?
On residency/specialized training
06:45 Does the medical school you graduated from influence your chances in residency applications?
07:35 How important are grades when applying for residency?
08:15 When and how did you realize you wanted to specialize in Urology? Did you base your choice on skills or interest?
09:10 What makes urology unique as compared to other medical specialties?
09:30 Is it possible to move to a different specialization in the middle of residency training?
09:45 What would you recommend doing when you realize that the specialized training you are currently on is not for you?
10:05 Is it possible to have 3 specializations or a triple-board doctor here in the Philippines?
On extra-curriculars
10:45 How do you manage your time in the clinic and your time as a content creator on youtube?
11:30 What if you are in the middle of vacation and a patient immediately needs you, would you cancel your vacation?
On tips for aspiring medical practitioners
12:00 What are your tips for those who wish to pursue private practice?
12:30 Do you have any tips on "enduring ‘kupal’ culture" in medicine?
14:00 What advice can you give to aspiring doctors?
14:30 Is medicine only for the rich and the intelligent? Do you have any advice for those from a financially challenged family who still wishes to pursue medicine?
15:20 Have you ever experienced giving a patient the wrong medication? If so, how did you go about this?

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