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Advocacy, COVID pregnancy, identity shift, and career choices with Dr. Alli Letica
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"Having any sort of mental or physical health problem doing this job makes it almost impossible...it makes you realize you don't know what other people are going through and I think it reminds us to give everyone some grace."
This episode is with Dr. Alli Letica, a general surgery resident at Massachusetts General Hospital. We discuss:
- Being furloughed during the COVID pandemic while she was pregnant
- Writing an article advocating for normalizing childbearing during surgical training
- Recovering physically from pregnancy and childbirth while getting back to doing surgery
- Her identity shift with becoming a mom
- How she made changes to her career choices after becoming a mom and how she views that
Connect with Moms of Medicine:
- Instagram @moms_of_medicine
- Momsofmedicine@gmail.com
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