residency
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- noun
- /ˈrɛzɪdənsi/
- Specialized
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residencia médica
- Doctors put in years of training in medical school and residencies before achieving full professional standing.
- a residency program
- residency training
- a residency in medicine
And then as I was finishing my internship and residency, I became a quote, UN quote internist.
- And then as I was finishing my internship and residency, I became a quote, UN quote internist.
- So here I was in the US with my medical studies and residency and career happening.
- Probably during my fifth year of residency.
- So it's pretty low and when you get to the more demanding residencies, things like neurosurgery is the worst.
- My first residency was psychiatry and I left that residency it.
- How in the world was I going to deliver during residency?
- Actually did quite well in medical school, got an award for being one of the top students and then was doing my internship in residency at Harvard.
- So I'm doing my first year of residency, and you know who's filming JFK in the basement of Charity Hospital?
- And so I did the traditional four year residency and loved it and really did well and went into private practice.
- And I know from my own personal story when I was in medical school and residency, I'm still suffering from low grade depression, OCD, other symptoms.
- And so doctors are taught in medical school and in residency, really even and even continuing into their medical practice to kind of think with blinders on.
Examples
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When I finished residency, I remember trying to innovate around how I took care of my high blood pressure patients.
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I’m doing my residency at the Westwood Teaching Hospital.
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And then when I got out of residency, I got married and I was trying to have my first kid.
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And so I did the traditional four year residency and loved it and really did well and went into private practice.
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So here I was in the US with my medical studies and residency and career happening.
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First year of residency can be tough, I know.
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And I did my residency at Columbia University Medical School in New York.
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Father, I am still completing my residency at Boston University.
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And in one month, Doctor Stone will be starting her residency in emergency medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess.
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After completing medical school, she started her residency in surgery at a major hospital.
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Etymology
Residency comes from reside (Latin residere, 'to stay'), and doctors were called 'residents' because they 'stayed' at the hospital while training. So a medical residency is the period when a doctor lives and works in a hospital to learn.