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JUSTIN STERETT, MD
justinsterett9
May 8, 201610 min read
Family Resident: A Day in the Life
I feel that whenever I have a story to share from the chronicles of residency or life it is typically an outlandish outlier from the day...
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justinsterett9
Dec 7, 20141 min read
Medicine and Photography
As a physician I have learned that we lose so much in the hustle of the modern day clinic. In order to deliver optimal wellness we must...
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justinsterett9
Dec 2, 20143 min read
The Interview Trail
We walk many lines in life. Sometimes these lines are well structured with clear and concise paths laid out in simple steps. Sometimes...
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justinsterett9
Mar 12, 20143 min read
We need a new model
It’s common language now to say that we have one of the best health care systems in the world, but some of the worst access to care. In...
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justinsterett9
Feb 13, 20105 min read
The White Coat Turns Black
If you think about it there is a high probability that you will someday die in the ICU. Unfortunately my month, notably my last two weeks...
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justinsterett9
Feb 9, 20102 min read
Intensive Confusion
The difference between the ICU and the medicine wards is sort of like the difference between making a microwave dinner and preparing a...
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justinsterett9
Nov 25, 20093 min read
Not a Cardiologist
Is the answer to the question what I will be when I grow up! Besides last month the last few months haven’t been all that bad. I was on...
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justinsterett9
Nov 25, 20093 min read
When the Pagers Stop
If the CCU wasn’t bad enough the way call was set up was down right dangerous, and everyone knew it. If I only to admit CCU patients all...
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justinsterett9
Jul 12, 20094 min read
Updates over Pancakes
After a little over a week of night float I’m thankful to report that the first night was by far the worst night. The work load is really...
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justinsterett9
Feb 26, 20094 min read
Peleliu
Peleliu marks one of the bloodiest battles in the history of the US armed forces. Peleliu is at the southern end in the Palau archipelago...
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justinsterett9
Feb 24, 20094 min read
Flying Solo
Once again I arrived at the Palau hospital on Monday morning with no plan for the week. In a way I’m glad there isn’t a structure...
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justinsterett9
Feb 19, 20094 min read
The Challenges of Micronesia
My week in the Palau hospital clinic started by working with a Doctor named Jonathan who I found out was actually a Pathologist. He was...
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justinsterett9
Feb 10, 20094 min read
Palau National Hospital
After an exciting weekend of diving we made our way to our first day at the Palua or Belau national hospital. After riding our bikes...
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justinsterett9
Nov 11, 20082 min read
The Pizza Chronicles: The Double Agent
When I’m out tearing up the streets delivering pizzas on my scooter (or more appropriately put, lawnmower engine with wheels), I have no...
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justinsterett9
Oct 15, 20083 min read
The Pizza Chronicles: Training Days
I got a job! Fourth year of med school is just that amazing. When I was in college the most money I made was when I did pizza delivery...
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