First patient
Shelter clinic opens every Thursday at six, First time seeing a “real” patient, I’m waiting at the door.
When Gun Violence Entered My Life
On November 8, 2018, I woke up to 65 text message notifications. One was from my close friend in New...
This Date in UCSF History: Cutting Resident Hours
Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper, Feb. 18, 1999. Fourth-year medical student Todd Whitehurst recently drafted “Patient...
Wild Dream
I slowly indulge in the warm whispers and tingling waves that travel up and down from around outside Deep within...
Rookie Questions
November 17, 2017 — Two weeks ago, I volunteered in the student-run homeless clinic in downtown San Francisco. Having arrived...
Simple Questions
I am not exactly sure what setting nor what city I will end up in after I graduate from UCSF/SFSU...
Burnout Relief
Imagine a time when work hour limits did not exist, medical providers worked full days immediately after being on call...
On The Air
“Last year, I was doing this exercise where I would leave lab and then I would put a little tick...
UCSF Health Professional Students Model An Anti-Racist Curriculum
UC San Francisco health professional students and White Coats for Black Lives (WC4BL) joined trainees, faculty, administrators, staff, and community...
Daughterhood
Something I always admired about my dad is his ability to talk at length on any subject. Even as I...