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Docreed2003

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3. Surgery is an EXTREMELY conservative field
Fri Jun 8, 2018, 06:31 PM
Jun 2018

I'm not surprised that the residency program would make a move like this one, but they've just killed his career. It's nearly impossible to pick up at another residency if you a released after the third year. He's being blackballed professionally because most every program will look at that as say "this guy couldn't hack the responsibility of being a senior resident", even if they hear his story.

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