Sarah Yi

PGY-1 at @EmoryDeptofMed | @LoyolaHSC ‘24 | @UCBerkeley ‘19 | she/her

[Sarah Yi @SarahYi_]

Incredibly excited to have matched Internal Medicine at my #1 @EmoryDeptofMed Words cannot describe how grateful I am to my friends, family, and colleagues for their endless love and support

[Sarah Yi @SarahYi_]

I’m feeling incredibly grateful and excited to apply #InternalMedicine for #Match2024!

My passions include increasing access to healthcare, MedEd, and research.

#MedTwitter

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I was a little starstruck hearing @KimberlyBlumen1 talk IRL after reading her team’s papers and citing one of their papers on our poster

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First academic research conference ✅ #IDWeek22 Feeling so much gratitude towards my mentors who encourage me, support me, and inspire me @Fritz_Albarillo @JennaLopez14

[Sarah Yi @SarahYi_]

The student I was tutoring in ESL and helping to prepare for his citizenship test just texted me saying he passed his citizenship interview 🥹 this is a joyous day

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Me before my morning coffee

[PUNS @ThePunnyWorld]

My wife accused me of stealing her thesaurus.

Not only was I shocked, but I was appalled, aghast, and dismayed.

[Sarah Yi @SarahYi_]

This week I:

- rounded
- scrubbed in
- held the laparoscopic camera

All for the very first time!!! Surgery is wild.

[Shruthi Basireddy @sbasireddy24]

Our belated white coat ceremony has me feeling so excited to take on M3 year 💪🏽 Grateful to go into this journey with such amazing friends, family, and mentors by my side 🥰🥰

[Sarah Yi @SarahYi_]

So excited that our abstract was accepted to #IDWeek22!! I have the most wonderful mentors ☺️ @Fritz_Albarillo @JennaLopez14 @MRSAsantarossa

[Brittany Hopkins, MD @BHopkinsMD]

Can we talk about how shadowing puts first-gen medical students at a disadvantage? In undergrad fellow premeds we’re getting shadowing opportunities through doctors they knew personally or their parents knew. I didn’t personally know a doctor to ask and it made it 10x harder.

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@rkh_md @olsonplanner I’ve also heard that even the same insurance company has differing coverages based on what the patient’s employer has negotiated with the insurance company. Is this true?

[Sarah Yi @SarahYi_]

I feel a strange sense of solidarity with the very small minority of people wearing a mask at the airport

[Sarah Yi @SarahYi_]

@NNolanMD I used to volunteer at a hospital in Oakland, CA. I PAID to park my car to volunteer. 🤯

[Sarah Yi @SarahYi_]

Teaching ESL reminds me how odd ordinal numbers are. Like how is TWELFTH even a word.

[Sarah Yi @SarahYi_]

@highway_dave Everyone deserves nonjudgmental excellent medical care. I’m sorry this new doctor’s office failed you. *hugs

[Amy G Dala MD @AmyGDalaMD]

People: aRe yoU goInG to mAsK fOreVeR

Me: well I still wear seatbelts & helmets, use sunscreen, get vaccinated, wash my hands, drink pasteurized milk, cook chicken before eating it, & don't drink water straight from the lake so 🤷‍♀️🤷‍♀️🤷‍♀️

[Marlene Hernandez, MD @marleneahdez]

Not me just realizing that Pathoma is called Pathoma because it is a mass of pathology information

[Sarah Yi @SarahYi_]

@MedLizzie I love it! Can’t wait to follow along