New Generation of Surgeons in OR Navigate Motherhood and Career

University of Florida

The last thing Kelly Herremans thought she would be was a surgeon.

When she was in medical school, Herremans distinctly recalls wanting to do "anything but." The reputation of a surgeon's work-life balance — or lack thereof — was notorious for its grueling hours in the OR, on-call and at the behest of the hospital.

Then, she had her first clinical rotation.

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