'Are You A Surgeon?': Woman Reveals Mom's Hilarious Question After 4 Years of Residency

Mothers and daughters share a special bond, often exchanging every detail with each other. However, sometimes the unpredictable questions mothers ask can lead to hilarious moments. Many such anecdotes circulate online, showcasing amusing conversations between mothers and their children.

Recently, a viral story emerged when Peris Castañeda shared a screenshot of her conversation with her mother, who asked, “Are you a surgeon?” Along with the picture, Peris wrote, “I’m 4 years into residency, and it suddenly occurred to my mom last week,” leaving social media users divided.

Many dropped hilarious comments, with some even shared their own funny stories. A user wrote, “At least you have a good title for a book many years from now when you write about what working in medicine has taught you about life. “Are you a Surgeon?”, while another commented, “The good news is that you absolutely will be a surgeon (and with high distinction) in the ears of every one of your mother’s friends.”

A woman, while sharing her husband’s experience, wrote, “My husband was a 4th year ortho resident when his mom asked “Are you still on your bone rotation?”, while a fourth one commented, “My mom told family and friends I was in a STEM program. I’m an accountant.”

A fifth one dropped another funny story, “Lmboooo no way My dad asked me 1.5 years into residency what my speciality was and I was so perplexed after previous convo, graduation.. Match??”

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The post has gained over 200K views, followed by more than 7,000 likes and many more reactions. Many other mother-daughter videos on the internet are completely relatable and hilarious. Another heartwarming yet hilarious video went viral, showing the humorous side of the generational gap between a Millennial mom and her Gen Z daughter.

Taking on the “Then vs. Now” challenge, the video shows the duo doing things in the way that they were done earlier and how they are done now. From answering phone calls to posing for a group photo, their equation indeed leaves the internet bursting with laughter.