Contributing Writer Emeritus
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine
Raymond is a member of the Class of 2015 at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine.
The barrage of words that greeted me as I was unceremoniously dropped off with my first medical team during my third-year internal medicine rotation twisted my stomach into a knot. Standing awkwardly with the team on rounds, the harsh fluorescent lighting overhead, I came to realization that I was much like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz…
There are some cases you see in the hospital that compel or affirm your interest in a specific field of medicine. I have always been interested in infectious disease (ID), and I am known as “the bug guy” in my class. It’s an odd choice, and I am one of the few that I have met in my class with a true passion for ID. I admit that it seems a bit alienating at times, …
Contributing Writer Emeritus
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine
Raymond is a member of the Class of 2015 at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine.
