Dr. Katie Amin
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So I am married to a gastroenterologist. He's interventional GI. He does ERCPs and EOSs, and He's kind of like the interventional radiology of gastroenterology. So he does a lot of procedures. He has a half day of clinic once a month. So he's mostly kind of in the operating room, I guess you would say. And so we've been together for 15 years. We've been married for nine years.
So I am married to a gastroenterologist. He's interventional GI. He does ERCPs and EOSs, and He's kind of like the interventional radiology of gastroenterology. So he does a lot of procedures. He has a half day of clinic once a month. So he's mostly kind of in the operating room, I guess you would say. And so we've been together for 15 years. We've been married for nine years.
So I am married to a gastroenterologist. He's interventional GI. He does ERCPs and EOSs, and He's kind of like the interventional radiology of gastroenterology. So he does a lot of procedures. He has a half day of clinic once a month. So he's mostly kind of in the operating room, I guess you would say. And so we've been together for 15 years. We've been married for nine years.
And we have a five-year-old daughter and a four-year-old boy. Oh, Peter, what about you guys?
And we have a five-year-old daughter and a four-year-old boy. Oh, Peter, what about you guys?
And we have a five-year-old daughter and a four-year-old boy. Oh, Peter, what about you guys?
Yeah, I can take this. So, I mean, my husband's from Vancouver, Canada, and I'm from Buffalo, New York. So we're from very different places in the country, in the world, and our families are in very different locations as well. And, you know, and that being said, so location wise, we weren't really tied to one place or the other.
Yeah, I can take this. So, I mean, my husband's from Vancouver, Canada, and I'm from Buffalo, New York. So we're from very different places in the country, in the world, and our families are in very different locations as well. And, you know, and that being said, so location wise, we weren't really tied to one place or the other.
Yeah, I can take this. So, I mean, my husband's from Vancouver, Canada, and I'm from Buffalo, New York. So we're from very different places in the country, in the world, and our families are in very different locations as well. And, you know, and that being said, so location wise, we weren't really tied to one place or the other.
But Sunil, my husband's name is Sunil, and his parents really always wanted us to move back to Canada. So when we were first dating and when we Got married. The plan was for us to both move back to Canada. So we both took our Canadian boards. So I'm Canadian board certified. Flew to Ottawa, took my boards. It was a written portion and then also an oral exam in Ottawa.
But Sunil, my husband's name is Sunil, and his parents really always wanted us to move back to Canada. So when we were first dating and when we Got married. The plan was for us to both move back to Canada. So we both took our Canadian boards. So I'm Canadian board certified. Flew to Ottawa, took my boards. It was a written portion and then also an oral exam in Ottawa.
But Sunil, my husband's name is Sunil, and his parents really always wanted us to move back to Canada. So when we were first dating and when we Got married. The plan was for us to both move back to Canada. So we both took our Canadian boards. So I'm Canadian board certified. Flew to Ottawa, took my boards. It was a written portion and then also an oral exam in Ottawa.
And so I was really proud of that, really excited. I did my fellowship in Seattle because we wanted to try out the Pacific Northwest after we met in New York City. We moved out to Seattle to try this location and, you know, develop contacts to move to Canada. That was always the plan.
And so I was really proud of that, really excited. I did my fellowship in Seattle because we wanted to try out the Pacific Northwest after we met in New York City. We moved out to Seattle to try this location and, you know, develop contacts to move to Canada. That was always the plan.
And so I was really proud of that, really excited. I did my fellowship in Seattle because we wanted to try out the Pacific Northwest after we met in New York City. We moved out to Seattle to try this location and, you know, develop contacts to move to Canada. That was always the plan.
And you might want to ask, oh, you ended up in Miami, probably the furthest location that you could possibly be compared to Vancouver, Canada. But, you know, we tried it out. I'm so glad that we did. And also the Canadian systems, you know, we just learned that the Canadian systems are very different actually for both of what we do or both of our specialties.
And you might want to ask, oh, you ended up in Miami, probably the furthest location that you could possibly be compared to Vancouver, Canada. But, you know, we tried it out. I'm so glad that we did. And also the Canadian systems, you know, we just learned that the Canadian systems are very different actually for both of what we do or both of our specialties.
And you might want to ask, oh, you ended up in Miami, probably the furthest location that you could possibly be compared to Vancouver, Canada. But, you know, we tried it out. I'm so glad that we did. And also the Canadian systems, you know, we just learned that the Canadian systems are very different actually for both of what we do or both of our specialties.
So urology is very different in British Columbia with like, you know, access to robots and things. The billing system and, you know, just how busy you can be because, you know, there's only so many cases that can go and can be billed to the government. So there's all those little nuances. And then for gastroenterology, there's different nuances as well.
So urology is very different in British Columbia with like, you know, access to robots and things. The billing system and, you know, just how busy you can be because, you know, there's only so many cases that can go and can be billed to the government. So there's all those little nuances. And then for gastroenterology, there's different nuances as well.