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Book SynopsisPart I. Deciding on Fellowship.- Introduction: Fellowship after an Internal Medicine Residency.- Do I want to pursue further training?- Fellowship Applications, Interviews, and the Match Process.- The Unmatched Resident: Options and Guidance for Internal Medicine Residents Who Did Not Match into Fellowship.- Part II. Choosing your Scope of Practice outside Academia.- Choosing Your Scope of Practice Outside of Academia: Hospitalist.- Private Practice.- Home-Based Primary Care.- Part III. Finding your Niche in General Internal Medicine without a Fellowship.- Geriatric Medicine.- Obesity Medicine.- HIV Primary Care.- Gender Affirming Care for the Internist.- PrEP for the Internist.- Comprehensive Cancer Care and Survivorship Medicine.- Addiction Medicine for the General Practitioner.- What to Expect after Internal Medicine Residency: Informatics.- Advancing Quality Improvement and Patient Safety in Your Professional Practice.- Mastering Business Administration and Internal Medicine: Shaping the Future of Healthcare Leadership.- Hospital and Outpatient Ethics Committees.- Advocacy as a Clinician.- The Digital Era of Medicine.- Narrative Medicine.- My Journey as a PCP.- Part IV. The Many Roles of the Internist in Academic Medical Education.- Chief Residency: The Pros and Cons.- The Many Roles of the Internist in Academic Medical Education: Inpatient Education as a Hospitalist.- Medical Student Education.- Precepting and Managing a Medical Student Clinic.- The Many Roles of the Internist in Academic Medical Education.- Creating a Learning Environment Committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging.- Part V. Becoming a Successful Clinician.- Cultural Humility in Patient Care.- Listening Skills as a Foundation of Patient Care.- Delivering Serious News.- Admission Code Status Conversations: From the Lens of a Hospitalist and Palliative Care Provider.- Workflow and Efficiency Tips for the Hospitalist.- Becoming a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.- The Job Interview.- Part VI. The Hidden Curriculum.- “Why Won’t My Patients Do What I Tell Them?”: Managing Patient Challenges.- Dealing with the Death of a Patient.- Caring For Patients with Dementia.- Sometimes, We Do Harm: How to Deal with Physician Error.- Navigating Imposter Syndrome in Internal Medicine Residency.- Pharmaceutical Company Marketing in the Primary Care Setting.- Getting Sued.- Practicing as a Minority in Medicine.- Identifying as LBGTQ+ in Medicine.- LGBTQ+ Inclusive Care.- Part VII. Life Outside of Medicine.- Through the Lens of Your Mental Health.- Work-Life Balance.- Wellness in Residency.- When Should I Start a Family.- Managing Finances as a Physician.- Cancer Survivorship: When the Physician Becomes the Patient.- When the Physician Becomes a Patient.- A Case for Wasting Your Twenties: A Journey to Fertility Preservation.
