How to ace your rural medicine interview
@DGlaucomflecken Years ago I had a patient suggesting that she had a beeping noise emanating from her rectum. Upon the initial exam I found a suppository lodged in her ear. When I queried her as to how that could be she said at least I know where my hearing aid is.
@DGlaucomflecken As someone whose spouse grew up on a farm, you’ve perfectly summarized the four seasons of rural life
@DGlaucomflecken Semi rural primary care doc here. This is fantastic. Reinforces the need for me to continue wearing Carhart pants to work every day, usually with boots.
@DGlaucomflecken "My favorite activities were porch sitting and knowing everybody's business" magnificent
@DGlaucomflecken Except when the egg prices went up, the egg farmers didn’t make any more. Despite increased feed costs.
@DGlaucomflecken The attending, when I showed up (wearing a dress shirt and tie) to shadow in the ED for the first time:
@DGlaucomflecken Joint MRI and CT scanner? Combination microwave! 😂
@DGlaucomflecken Ok, but I need a Texaco Mike Imaging Center of Excellence something now. A t-shirt, a sticker, I'm not picky.