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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Published in: Digestive Diseases and Sciences 11/2021

01-11-2021 | FELLOWS AND YOUNG GIS SECTION

Why I Like Being in with the Inpatient Crowd: How I Took the Non-traditional Path of the GI Hospitalist

Author: Michelle L. Hughes

Published in: Digestive Diseases and Sciences | Issue 11/2021

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When I tell people what I do, the response is usually the same: “you’re a what?” Two years into practice, I now have a well-practiced elevator pitch ready to answer such questions. I am a gastroenterologist focused on the in-hospital care of GI disorders. No, I do not have a clinic or routine outpatient responsibilities and yes, I like my job. …
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Title
Why I Like Being in with the Inpatient Crowd: How I Took the Non-traditional Path of the GI Hospitalist
Author
Michelle L. Hughes
Publication date
01-11-2021
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Digestive Diseases and Sciences / Issue 11/2021
Print ISSN: 0163-2116
Electronic ISSN: 1573-2568
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-021-07242-5

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