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Specialty Quiz Krzwid
Published: March 1, 2026
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Take the Specialty Quiz to find out which doctor careers will leave you most fulfilled. ➡️ https://geni.us/specialty_quiz_krzwid
Zach Highley left medicine to become a consultant, and he's finally explaining why he made that choice. What happens when you leave medicine? Is consulting really better than being a doctor? I'm breaking down his reasons for the career switch and how to know when leaving medicine is right for you.
Watch my previous reaction to when Zach first quit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vA_ljY7K7jc
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WHY I Quit Plastic Surgery Residency: https://youtu.be/PO-8tgx3UP8
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction
04:00 The Risk of Misalignment
08:30 The Consulting "Buffet" Path
13:07 Incentives & The Myth of the "Taken Seat"
19:27 Debt, Scholarships & Optionality
22:39 Venn Diagram: Curiosity & Time
26:26 Sunk Cost & Final Advice
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