Chase DiMarco talks to Dr. Frank Okosun, an internal medicine specialist providing evidence-based medical care in both hospital and outpatient settings. He also has a particular interest in chronic disease management and occupational health. They talk about telemedicine, challenges facing residents in internal medicine, and strong residency letters of recommendation. [00:50] Challenges Facing Residents in Internal Medicine [02:10] Dr. Okusun’s Background in Occupational Health and Safety  [04:38] Family Medicine Versus Internal Medicine [07:22] Internal Medicine: Things you Should Know as a Medical Student [08:58] What is Telemedicine? [11:40] Tips for Students Applying for Residency Positions in Internal Medicine [13:20] Strong Residency Letters of Recommendation [15:11] The Competitive Nature of Internal Medicine [17:41] Qualities of an Exceptional Internal Medicine Student [21:19] Advice to Aspiring Internal Medicine Practitioners Full show notes