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The Best Op-Meds of 2023

Tamira Butler-Likely, PhD and 3 others

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Read Defecation Is a Basic Human Function, so Why Don’t We Talk About It?

Link to Carmen Frances K Fong, MD's page

Defecation Is a Basic Human Function, so Why Don’t We Talk About It?

Carmen Frances K Fong, MD

Oct 17, 2024 Link to Defecation Is a Basic Human Function, so Why Don’t We Talk About It?

Read You Won’t Know if Becoming a Physician is Worth It Until You Get There

Link to Alexander Yahanda, MD's page

You Won’t Know if Becoming a Physician is Worth It Until You Get There

Alexander Yahanda, MD

Oct 16, 2024 Link to You Won’t Know if Becoming a Physician is Worth It Until You Get There

Read More Than Half of Physicians Support Direct Primary Care

Link to Vincent Myers, MS's page

More Than Half of Physicians Support Direct Primary Care

Vincent Myers, MS

Oct 14, 2024 Link to More Than Half of Physicians Support Direct Primary Care

Read I Was Quietly Fired Even Though I Complied

Link to Arthur Lazarus, MD, MBA's page

I Was Quietly Fired Even Though I Complied

Arthur Lazarus, MD, MBA

Oct 14, 2024 Link to I Was Quietly Fired Even Though I Complied

Read How Nutrition Can Help Improve Infant Outcomes

Link to Shilpa Mathew, MD's page

How Nutrition Can Help Improve Infant Outcomes

Shilpa Mathew, MD

Oct 14, 2024 Link to How Nutrition Can Help Improve Infant Outcomes

Read Don’t Leave Yourself Behind in Medical School

Link to Lachlan Shiver's page

Don’t Leave Yourself Behind in Medical School

Oct 14, 2024 Link to Don’t Leave Yourself Behind in Medical School

Read Working with Optometrists and 'Defying the Antagonism'

Link to Clifford W Brooks III, MD's page

Working with Optometrists and 'Defying the Antagonism'

Clifford W Brooks III, MD

Oct 14, 2024 Link to Working with Optometrists and 'Defying the Antagonism'

Read My Main Procedure Is Asking Questions. I’m Often Surprised By Patient Answers

Link to Melissa Schiffman, MD's page

My Main Procedure Is Asking Questions. I’m Often Surprised By Patient Answers

Melissa Schiffman, MD

Oct 10, 2024 Link to My Main Procedure Is Asking Questions. I’m Often Surprised By Patient Answers

Read The Medical School Rankings Mess: A Lose-Lose for Students and Schools

Link to Aditya Jain's page

The Medical School Rankings Mess: A Lose-Lose for Students and Schools

Oct 10, 2024 Link to The Medical School Rankings Mess: A Lose-Lose for Students and Schools

Read We Should Be Doing More to Protect Medical Students From Pharma Reps

Link to Alissa Kainrath's page

We Should Be Doing More to Protect Medical Students From Pharma Reps

Alissa Kainrath

Oct 7, 2024 Link to We Should Be Doing More to Protect Medical Students From Pharma Reps

Read Where Do You Discharge a Patient With Nowhere to Go?

Link to Michaela Barry, MD's page

Where Do You Discharge a Patient With Nowhere to Go?

Michaela Barry, MD

Oct 7, 2024 Link to Where Do You Discharge a Patient With Nowhere to Go?

Read Fighting the Good Fight at AAO-HNSF

Link to Heather Kristin Schopper, MD's page

Fighting the Good Fight at AAO-HNSF

Heather Kristin Schopper, MD

Oct 7, 2024 Link to Fighting the Good Fight at AAO-HNSF

Read Medical Students Find a Warm Welcome at National Otolaryngology Meeting

Medical Students Find a Warm Welcome at National Otolaryngology Meeting

Michele M Carr, MD DDS MEd PhD FRCSC and 1 other

Oct 7, 2024 Link to Medical Students Find a Warm Welcome at National Otolaryngology Meeting

Read HFSA 2024: Resilience and Innovation Amid Hurricane Helene

Link to Anita A. Kelkar, MD MPH's page

HFSA 2024: Resilience and Innovation Amid Hurricane Helene

Anita A. Kelkar, MD MPH

Oct 7, 2024 Link to HFSA 2024: Resilience and Innovation Amid Hurricane Helene

Read The Doctor Shortage No One Talks About

Link to Shadman Sinha, MD's page

The Doctor Shortage No One Talks About

Shadman Sinha, MD

Oct 7, 2024 Link to The Doctor Shortage No One Talks About

Read Are Physicians Really Part of the Middle Class Now?

Link to Brian Gilmer, MD's page

Are Physicians Really Part of the Middle Class Now?

Brian Gilmer, MD

Oct 7, 2024 Link to Are Physicians Really Part of the Middle Class Now?

Read Why an AI Will Never Replace a Brain Surgeon

Link to Theodore Schwartz, MD's page

Why an AI Will Never Replace a Brain Surgeon

Theodore Schwartz, MD

Oct 7, 2024 Link to Why an AI Will Never Replace a Brain Surgeon

Read Patients Are Not Stupid. They Lack A Mental Framework for Medicine

Link to Ryan Richman, MD's page

Patients Are Not Stupid. They Lack A Mental Framework for Medicine

Ryan Richman, MD

Oct 3, 2024 Link to Patients Are Not Stupid. They Lack A Mental Framework for Medicine

Read Behavioral Flags Are Meant To Protect Physicians, but Do They Hurt Patients?

Link to Corinne Carland, MD's page

Behavioral Flags Are Meant To Protect Physicians, but Do They Hurt Patients?

Corinne Carland, MD

Oct 3, 2024 Link to Behavioral Flags Are Meant To Protect Physicians, but Do They Hurt Patients?

Read We Are Replaceable At Work, But Not to Our Family

Link to Victoria Johnson, MD MPH's page

We Are Replaceable At Work, But Not to Our Family

Victoria Johnson, MD MPH

Sep 30, 2024 Link to We Are Replaceable At Work, But Not to Our Family

Read Why I Think Work-Life Balance Is a Myth

Link to Michele Y Griffith, MD's page

Why I Think Work-Life Balance Is a Myth

Michele Y Griffith, MD

Sep 30, 2024 Link to Why I Think Work-Life Balance Is a Myth