‘I survived. I achieved fellowship. They told me last week.’

Dr Ruyi Yuan is one of the thousands of GP registrars who have emerged the other side in a year like no other
Dr Ruyi Yuan
Dr Ruyi Yuan.

No cohort of registrars has faced more upheaval, more turbulence than the 4250 doctors who were in the GP training program last year.

Here Dr Ruyi Yuan, one of the trainees caught up in the fellowship exam fiasco, tells of a career in lockdown limbo and how she came through.