Informed consent for premeds: Is a medical career worth it?
Decades ago, becoming a doctor felt like the obvious choice. People asked, “Why wouldn’t you?”
Today, the question has flipped: “Why would you ever do that?”
I’m a doctor. I graduated from UCLA, and I’m now an anesthesiology resident at Mount Sinai. I also help thousands of premeds get into medical school every year. And when I see doctors leaving medicine or premeds walking away before they even apply, I don’t think …
Informed consent for premeds: Is a medical career worth it?
