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WHY DO MANY VIETNAMESE PEOPLE FIND AMERICAN HEALTHCARE “DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND”?
There is a reality I realized after many years of working as a doctor directly in the American health system: Many…
IN THE US, WHEN SHOULD YOU CALL THE CLINIC, WHEN SHOULD YOU GO TO URGENT CARE, WHEN SHOULD YOU GO TO THE ER?
After my article about common misunderstandings of Vietnamese people when accessing the American healthcare system, I received a very practical question from…
CONCEPTS ABOUT US HEALTH INSURANCE EVERYONE SHOULD UNDERSTAND BEFORE GOING TO THE EXAM.
One of the biggest and most common shocks for many Vietnamese people when living in the US is the bewildered…
WITHOUT INSURANCE IN THE US, CAN ONE DISEASE “RULE PARABILITY”? IS IT TRUE OR NOT?
Those who have been living in the US long enough will understand one thing very clearly: the saying “Without insurance in…
GOING TO SEE A DOCTOR IN THE US: 10 THINGS TO PREPARE SO THAT THE APPOINTMENT IS NOT “WASTE”
You have to wait several weeks, even months, to get an appointment with a doctor in the US. However, when it’s time…
CANCER IS OFTEN UNAWARE – HERE ARE SCREENING MARKERS YOU SHOULD KNOW
Many people often think: “If the body is not in pain, is not tired, or does not lose weight suddenly, it definitely…
5 PARADOXES IF YOU UNDERSTAND EARLIER, YOU COULD HAVE GOED A LOT FASTER
When I first graduated, I thought life was very simple. I always believe that as long as you work hard and…
MORE THAN 9,600 IMGS MATCHED INTO AMERICAN MEDICAL RESIDENCY IN 2026: WHAT SPECIALTIES HAVE THEY BEEN ADMITTED TO?
One of the questions I receive the most from medical students and doctors from Vietnam is: “Which specialty should I choose to…
10 THINGS I WISH SOMEONE TOLD ME WHEN I STARTED MY AMERICAN MEDICAL REsidency
Today is the first day of July. For many hospitals in the US, this is the day a new generation of resident…
THIS DISEASE DOES NOT CAUSE PAIN, BUT MAY MAKE YOU DEPENDENT ON OTHERS WHEN YOU GET OLD
No pain. No fever. There weren’t any obvious signs. However, after just a seemingly slight slip, many people have to…
BENEFITS FEW PEOPLE TALK ABOUT BEING A DOCTOR IN THE US – SHARING FROM DOCTORS IN THE US
This week I took my two children to Disney World. What’s interesting is that part of the funding for this…
OFFICIAL UPDATE OF USMLE EXAMINATION SCHEDULE FROM 2028: STEP 1, STEP 2 CK AND STEP 3 WILL LIMIT EXAM DATES FROM 2028
From 2028, USMLE will officially switch to a completely new exam schedule system. Instead of being able to proactively…
