Overcome the Odds and Achieve Your GOALS!

Overcome the Odds and Achieve Your GOALS!

Dec 10, 2015 | 1 comment

Have you ever had a goal that you wanted to achieve so badly, that you would do whatever it takes to achieve it? That is the sum of my story of becoming a doctor, in 23 words. Growing up in the poverty stricken and gang infested streets of Shreveport, Louisiana, the...
Re-Sits: No-One Cares

Re-Sits: No-One Cares

Oct 8, 2015 | 1 comment

When retaking the year, you’re told so many times that retaking isn’t the end of the world. You’re told that some famous Professor failed a year of med school, that a lovely GP they know failed a year of med school and look at them now, and so on....
A Letter to My Patient with Cancer

A Letter to My Patient with Cancer

Sep 9, 2015 | 1 comment

Dear patient, I hope this letter finds you well. It seems foolish to ask if you remember me. I’m sure you couldn’t forget me if you tried. I’m the centrepiece of the worst memory of your life. I was the doctor who broke the news you were dreading,...