This episode will help you stand out on your pulmonology service and clinic during your IM rotation. Dr. Rissmiller gives us actionable tips for how to evaluate pulmonology patients, and takes a deep dive into why the specialty can be so challenging, but also fascinating and rewarding. Our favorite quote was, “For medical students, it’s not smartest one that stands out; it’s the one with the most enthusiasm for the material”. You won’t want to miss this episode!

Join us in learning how we can prepare for our time in pulmonology, hear lots of tips and tricks for ways to stand out and impress your preceptors, and how you can actually be an invaluable member of the team. After listening to this episode, you should feel confident on your first day of pulmonology..
Dr. Richard Rissmiller is a pulmonology and critical care specialist at the Medical University of South Carolina. He is very involved with medical student and resident education, and is a passionate educator as you will hear in the episode. We hope you enjoy!

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Book/Resource recommendation: 
The Washington Manual Pulmonary Medicine Subspecialty Consult by Shifren, Byers and Witt
West’s Respiratory Physiology by Luks and West