My Residency Schedule: The Good, the Bad, and the Grueling

— White Coat Chronicles: Follow a first-year resident navigating the healthcare system

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is excited to present Emilie "Mia" Mathura, DO, MSPH, as the host of our new short-form feature series called "White Coat Chronicles," where we follow the newly minted doctor starting her residency in ob/gyn.

This week, we find out what a schedule during residency is really like. (Spoiler: It's incredibly demanding.)

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Mia Mathura, DO, MSPH, (a.k.a. "Dr. M") is an ob/gyn resident at a university program in the Southeast U.S. She is passionate about the surgical aspects of ob/gyn and public health research, especially concerning reproductive health disparities. Her mission is to make reproductive healthcare understandable and accessible to all. When she isn't in the hospital, you can catch her on the dance floor of the nearest salsa dancing event.