Imposter Syndrome as a New Doctor

This week in the PICU, I’ve been wrestling with something I didn’t expect to feel this strongly as a new resident: imposter syndrome. In this video, I share what it’s like to step into the role of ‘doctor’ and still feel like you don’t belong, and how I’m learning to work through those doubts while caring for critically ill patients.

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📍 Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:49 Conference Review
2:45 Admitting Defeat
4:50 PICU Shift
6:20 I’m not perfect
7:13 Small Wins
9:45 Late to Work
10:13 First day of Daycare
11:40 Reflecting on Imposter Syndrome

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