A doctor's standard career path – and the path I chose | Christi Hay | TEDxFoggyBottom
Christi Hay is not your average pediatrician. With her own practice, Palisades Pediatrics, she is able to visit each of her patients at their homes and give more personal attention to the people...
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Reviewer: Denise RQI'm a doctor.We doctors are not typically
considered risk takers.Our path is pretty safe.We go to college,
take pre-med school courses,some would go to graduate school
and get a master's degree,and then complete
four years of medical school.After medical school,there is residency fellowship
for three to seven years.Once all that training is done,most of us go and work in a hospital
for a provider, like Kaiser,or in private practice.Like I said, pretty safe path.But I left this path
for something different.And I would like to share
that journey with you today.I followed this blueprint
with every intentionon being a lifelong
employee of a hospital.I love to teach.I have a master's in public health,
in...