Author: Craig

Today, I’m excited to share my meeting with Dr. Justin Sacks, the Head of the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery division in the Department of Surgery at Washington University School of Medicine (check out this video to learn more about him). Last summer, I had the chance to learn about the complexities of plastic surgery and the role of business in medicine. Despite his incredibly busy schedule, Dr. Sacks met with me on a Sunday in his office. He shared his journey into medicine, his passion for plastic surgery, and the rigorous training that…

Today’s post is about a special doctor I had the privilege of shadowing this summer. “Yeah! Summer is here!” That was my first thought after surviving the intense workload at the end of my junior year, filled with final exams, AP tests, and a big English paper. I felt relieved yet a bit anxious about the upcoming summer, packed with academic camps, out-of-state soccer ID sessions, and an internship at a lab in a medical school. But one thing I was truly looking forward to was the chance…

I’m glad Thomas posted his introduction first because writing about my next interview took longer than I expected. Hello, readers! I’m happy you’re back on our blog. If this is your first visit, welcome! I hope you enjoy reading and become a regular! If you haven’t checked out our mission statement, please do—it explains why we started this blog and how this post fits into our journey. Life sometimes surprises you with people who can change your path. I’d read about this happening in biographies or seen it…