Tag: doctors

Going Off the Typical Career Paths for Medical Doctors in Nigeria.

I am a medical doctor. If you are one too or you are close to one or two, you’d be aware of the trajectories that form the usual career paths for doctors, especially in Nigeria. I. Graduate from medical school: This is after 6-10 years (plus 5 more in some cases😨). Years in which scoring…

October 25, 2020
House: The One We Lived at Work 13.

KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN READY AND AVAILABLE. IT SAVES LIVES. In our wonderful Nigerian system, an equipment or requirement is only available when you can confirm that you saw it with your two eyes and maybe even touched it with your hands. You have to be the doubting Thomas of the group, especially as…

February 2, 2020
The Japa Percentage: And Then There Was None…

“Would you be traveling out or staying back in Nigeria to practice. If you are planning to ‘Japa’, what steps were you able to take towards that during housejob?” Believe it or not, 100% of the respondents to the quick survey said they desire, are planning and/or are already working on traveling out. And,…

January 15, 2020