I find my footing as an FY1, balancing ward rounds, pre-op chaos and theatre while growing into the doctor I want to be.
Emergency Surgery – First Day
On my first day as a doctor, I face surgical hierarchy, hospital chaos and the human moments that make the pressure worthwhile.
START OF FY 1
A new Foundation Doctor faces hospital induction, endless bureaucracy and the daunting reality of taking responsibility on call.
FOREWORD
The beginning of life on the wards, facing responsibility, uncertainty and the lessons that shape a medical career.