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The complexity of transitioning from medical school to residency

By The DO Staff

06.18.23

Transitions are a time for change, when one aspect of life shifts into another. In between the two frames, what the future holds is unknown. For those in the medical field, May through July is a time for the beginning of many transitions. In particular, fourth-year medical students will soon become physician residents.