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Bachelors: Electrical Engineering, minor math
Masters: Electrical Engineering, concentration in digital signal processing
 

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BS, Physics
MD - just beginning my 4th year, light at the end of the (debt) tunnel. Residency apps this Fall.
 

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Originally Posted by 997CTSurg
BA History
MD
10 years of residency
2 years of practice
1 year of super fellowship


How did you wind up doing 10 years of residency? A gen surg residency is 5 years and a thoracic fellowhip is anywhere from 2 to 3. That's a long time to be training.
 

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Originally Posted by cretaceous_cretin
Bachelors: Electrical Engineering, minor math
Masters: Electrical Engineering, concentration in digital signal processing


Damn liberal arts majors
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Really though, what do you do?
 

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Originally Posted by Zach
How did you wind up doing 10 years of residency? A gen surg residency is 5 years and a thoracic fellowhip is anywhere from 2 to 3. That's a long time to be training.

7 years GS 5 + 2 of molecular genetics research
3 years Thoracic residency
 

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