The Runaway Groom

Chapter 314

Irene’s response was fluent. “Cardiology. In fact, one of the cardiologists here at Melville Hospital is known to be a miracle worker, and has famously cured multiple patients with near-incurable heart conditions.”

The old man rested his chin on his hands and grinned. “Well, you’ve met the man. What do you think about him?”

“I’ve met him?” Irene considered it for a moment, before exclaiming in disbelief, “Wait, do you mean Mr. Poker Face?!”

She could not find a better description for the man-Stephen Carr was so aloof that he was basically devoid of humanity!

“Yes. That was Stephen Carr, Head of Cardiology and our miracle worker.”

“That’s my idol?’ Irene thought to herself then.

“Anyway, which position are you applying for?” the old man asked.

“Cardiology. I’m willing to start as an intern,” Irene said-she was not experienced enough to jump straight into residency, but she was willing to start from the bottom.

“Do you have prior experience?” the old man asked them.

strict, and did not immediately hire her just because she saved

graduation for two years-one year less than most interns, since the doctor in charge of training her acknowledged her outstanding

first six months was routine training, while she was allowed in the room during surgeries for the next six months, before she went

year.

doctors her age would not be allowed to take the scalpel independently, and she was among the more

her for that, along with her willingness to work

could make a name for herself, but she ended up running into more than a few obstacles that kept her from working for a

Given her

cardiology?” the old man then asked.

would be a difficult speciality and required more skill than it was worth, but Irene simply smiled. “It’s not as hard as when I had

on surgery, physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology, each of which were broad fields of knowledge of their own. To

once…

example, the use of a medicine is pharmacology, but physiological observations of side effects and the biochemical compatibility with the

entire textbooks, stressing their brains. to the

exams at medical school, the final test to claim a practicing

while, and