Palumbo had the balls to walk away from the trappings of the medical fraternity. Yes, he decided to return to his roots...the gym.
Palumbo is more 'street' than many think.
Palumbo is not going to let anyone forget that he 'could' have been a doctor. For the rest of his life he will be telling anyone who will listen that he dropped out of 'medicine' to pursue 'bodybuiliding'.