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PhREI Network Roundup 2-29-24: 3 Downsides of Locum Tenens Medicine You Should Know

As you know, as part of the PhREI network, we decided to start a weekly roundup to share new activity from across the network. Enjoy!

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The Darwinian Doctor

Daniel Shin of The Darwinian Doctor works as a locum tenens physician. Here, he discusses three downsides, in detail, that he has experienced along the way. What are those downsides? Job security, family and solitude. Find out how those downsides affect his life and his work!

3 Downsides of Locum Tenens Medicine You Should Know

The Prudent Plastic Surgeon

I’ve been an attending for about 3.5 years now, which is crazy to think about. I’m not going to sit here and say the road to get here was easy…. because it wasn’t. There were highs and lows, and a lot to figure out. With that being said, I want to share with you all how to have success becoming an attending physician!

How to Have Success Becoming an Attending Physician

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The Prudent Plastic Surgeon

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