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Originally published with Blogger on 9/17/2017 A lot of emphasis is put on the team aspects of modern medicine and in some circles, this...

Originally published with Blogger on 7/22/2017 During medical school, I had a preceptor who worked at a county clinic serving the least...

Originally published with Blogger on 3/9/2017 Failure is painful. Pain, in general, we avoid. However, like all things we can override...

Originally published with Blogger on 12/5/2016 I got the news that another physician had committed suicide a few days ago. Sadly, this is...

Originally published with Blogger on 10/19/2015 The board exam season of this summer is long gone, and the past couple of months have had...

Originally published with Blogger on 8/24/2015 I've heard of other people describe this kind of experience. A memory that has persisted...

Originally published with Blogger on 2/19/2015 When I was a younger some of the best times with friends involved philosophical...

Originally published with Blogger on 8/9/2014 Eight weeks later and I’m done playing Family Medicine doctor and I’m preparing to pretend...

Originally published with Blogger on 7/22/2014 Working in a county health facility that functions as the lowest safety net for organized...

Originally published with Blogger on 2/16/2013 When I was making the rounds across the country for various medical school admission...

Originally published with Blogger on 1/20/2013 Inadvertently, I found myself listening to a presentation by a potential Academic Dean,...

Originally published with Blogger on 7/26/2012 In a couple of weeks, I will mark the 9 year mark in my hot, steamy, passionate love...

Originally published with Blogger on 6/19/2012 Even though the Supreme Court ruling on the PPACA (erroneously referred to as ObamaCare,...

Originally published with Blogger on 11/19/2011 During one of the first days of my time working in the ER we had a newborn brought in for...