Belgian born, and after a stint in Africa, I immigrated to the US as a young doctor ready to specialize in obstetrics/gynecology. I then joined the faculty at the University of Miami Medical School and built a successful clinical, teaching and research career there. In 1980 my best friend died unexpectedly. This made my wife and I consider getting off the beaten path and do things other than just work. At the age of 55 I retired from my successful academic career and started working in...
Topics: early retirement, career change, off the beaten path, obstetrics and gynecology, cross-cultural...
