Daniel Azzam
Daniel Azzam is a medical student.
Conditions and Diseases
It feels like the days when I could go to all-you-can-eat buffets, when I could actually catch a smile from a patient and when I could hug someone after a successful chemotherapy round were written in history books long ago.…
It feels like the days when I could go to all-you-can-eat buffets, when I could actually catch a smile from a patient and when I could hug someone after a successful chemotherapy round were written in history books long ago.
In some ways, I have spent over the last 13 months figuring out how to breathe and live again. My daily routines, as a result, have slowly morphed over the course …
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The COVID-19 pandemic vowels: adaptability, empathy, innovation, optimism, unity
Physician Finance
A few weeks back, Match Day welcomed smiles and celebratory tears across the nation. This particular match season was fueled by a pandemic and virtual interviewing. I reached out to my friend who got matched to his top internal medicine…
A few weeks back, Match Day welcomed smiles and celebratory tears across the nation. This particular match season was fueled by a pandemic and virtual interviewing. I reached out to my friend who got matched to his top internal medicine residency spot in the Lone Star State.
“I’m ready to make some money,” he excitedly mentioned over our phone conversation. “No more filling in the blanks in FAFSA and piling additional …
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The price I paid to be in medicine
Medical Education
An excerpt from Diary of a Medical Student. As a medical student, you find potential patients everywhere. Whether you’re on an airplane or on a romantic dinner date, we’ve all heard those famous words, “Is there a doctor in the…
An excerpt from Diary of a Medical Student.
As a medical student, you find potential patients everywhere. Whether you’re on an airplane or on a romantic dinner date, we’ve all heard those famous words, “Is there a doctor in the house?!” Here are some of my favorite “patient” encounters.
The best friend curbside. I was playing ball with my boys – that’s right FIFA on the PlayStation – …
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As a medical student, you find potential patients everywhere
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