Medical Students with Disability and Chronic Illness 🤒 [MSDCI] is having: Northeast Regional Conference– on March 28, 2026 in Rochester, NY. This hybrid (in-person and virtual) conference is open to all medical students, premedical students, and allied health professionals across the US. Register here by clicking this link. Registration deadlines: The conference will be held […]
![MSDCI [Medical Students with Disability and Chronic Illness ] this ONE is for You! Thank you EstrellaFuego, for being there for me, and believing in me. Praise God for friends, family and MSDCI](https://i0.wp.com/wearing2gowns.blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Collage-MSDCI.png?fit=651%2C841&ssl=1 "The Student Advocate Who Taught Me to Fight—I Chose to Love")
When medical school dismissed me for new disabilities, and went against their OWN policies, one MSDCI student advocate, taught me to fight WITH love, not just FOR justice. This is the story of choosing forgiveness over litigation, documentation over silence, and purpose over punishment—and why student advocacy saves lives.
The email arrived on a Tuesday morning: ‘Invitation to The Joe Brogan Show!’ Joe Brogan? The guy who talks about chimps and DMT? What could he want with a former medical student who wears both gowns? Sometimes the most unlikely conversations yield the most profound revelations.
