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What’s something you sacrificed to become a doctor?

What’s something you sacrificed to become a doctor?

by Marcus Greatheart | Nov 10, 2021 | Blog, Coaching, Medical Education | 0 comments

When I went to Medical school, I sacrificed in ways I did not appreciate until later. I gave up time with loved ones who didn’t always understand my commitment to learning. Friendships suffered, some irreparably.  I lost pieces of my spirit to the angry staff...

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