Scrubs, Sweat, and Solidarity: Making Friends in Residency

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Welcome to MedPage Today‘s “White Coat Chronicles,” a short-form feature series where we follow Emilie “Mia” Mathura, DO, MSPH, during her first year of residency in ob/gyn.

Friendship during residency is a lifeline. This week, Mathura shares the importance of having people you can rely on.

Keep a lookout for more of Mathura’s journey and the latest in healthcare news on MedPage Today‘s social channels. Join our community on Bluesky, Threads, Instagram, X, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Mathura (a.k.a. “Dr. M”) is an ob/gyn resident at a university program in the Southeast U.S. She is passionate about the surgical aspects of ob/gyn and public health research. When she isn’t in the hospital, you can catch her on the dance floor of the nearest salsa dancing event.

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