Tag: medical residency
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Supporting a Resident Spouse
Your spouse is due home after a night shift and the house needs to be dark, quiet and stocked with food. How to support a spouse in residency comes down to protecting sleep, easing food and chores, and keeping contact light. Each action below follows the call and night-shift rhythm, so a partner can pick…
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Being Married to a Doctor: What to Expect
Dinner is cooling on the table and your partner’s text says the handoff is running late. What is it like to be married to a doctor? Often like this: plans bend around the hospital, and the marriage works when you plan for it together. Hours: training years carry the heaviest and least predictable schedule, and…
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Physician Marriages
Situation What is supported Planning use Couples Match Any two applicants can enter the NRMP Main Match as a couple. Both partners link participation and pay an additional Couple’s Fee. The couple is matched to the most preferred pair of programs where each partner is offered a position. Decide together before registration and budget for…