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Bad Reviews Are Not All Bad

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Amy Vertrees, MD

Read Working Across Credentials to Do What Must Be Done

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Working Across Credentials to Do What Must Be Done

Anthony Joseph Pizzo, MD

Nov 3, 2021 Link to Working Across Credentials to Do What Must Be Done

Read The Question Every Patient Conversation Should Include

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The Question Every Patient Conversation Should Include

Charles Black, MD

Sep 23, 2021 Link to The Question Every Patient Conversation Should Include

Read Surgical vs. Medical Management for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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Surgical vs. Medical Management for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Aug 19, 2021 Link to Surgical vs. Medical Management for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Read What Clinicians Can Learn from Simone Biles’ Decision to Prioritize Her Mental Health

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What Clinicians Can Learn from Simone Biles’ Decision to Prioritize Her Mental Health

Gerri Lenth, DO

Aug 4, 2021 Link to What Clinicians Can Learn from Simone Biles’ Decision to Prioritize Her Mental Health

Read My Father's Last Words and His Last Lesson

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My Father's Last Words and His Last Lesson

Gleeson Rebello, MD

Jul 9, 2021 Link to My Father's Last Words and His Last Lesson

Read Weeks Before I Became a Doctor, I Became a Patient

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Weeks Before I Became a Doctor, I Became a Patient

Jun 28, 2021 Link to Weeks Before I Became a Doctor, I Became a Patient

Read Genetic Testing in Donors: The Way of the Future?

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Genetic Testing in Donors: The Way of the Future?

Uttam G Reddy, MD

Jun 14, 2021 Link to Genetic Testing in Donors: The Way of the Future?

Read Machine Perfusion and the Expanding Role of Ex Vivo Organ Perfusion

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Machine Perfusion and the Expanding Role of Ex Vivo Organ Perfusion

Bryan A Whitson, MD PhD, FACS

Jun 14, 2021 Link to Machine Perfusion and the Expanding Role of Ex Vivo Organ Perfusion

Read The Power of Clear Communication

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The Power of Clear Communication

Apr 13, 2021 Link to The Power of Clear Communication

Read An Old-School Solution To a New Epidemic

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An Old-School Solution To a New Epidemic

Charles Black, MD

Jan 11, 2021 Link to An Old-School Solution To a New Epidemic

Read Someone Else's Mother

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Someone Else's Mother

Nov 24, 2020 Link to Someone Else's Mother

Read When A Scalpel Cut Doesn’t Bring Complete Healing

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When A Scalpel Cut Doesn’t Bring Complete Healing

Nzuekoh Nchinda, MD

Oct 28, 2020 Link to When A Scalpel Cut Doesn’t Bring Complete Healing

Read Voices in the OR: A Self-Reflection and Examination of Unconscious Bias

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Voices in the OR: A Self-Reflection and Examination of Unconscious Bias

Edward Riley, MD

Oct 28, 2020 Link to Voices in the OR: A Self-Reflection and Examination of Unconscious Bias

Read Grief Unanswered

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Grief Unanswered

Oct 16, 2020 Link to Grief Unanswered

Read When Eagerness Leads to Mistakes: The Importance of Learning to Walk Before Running

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When Eagerness Leads to Mistakes: The Importance of Learning to Walk Before Running

Jonathan Pulsipher

Oct 8, 2020 Link to When Eagerness Leads to Mistakes: The Importance of Learning to Walk Before Running

Read The Failing of the Physical Exam

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The Failing of the Physical Exam

Paul Ruggieri, MD

Sep 10, 2020 Link to The Failing of the Physical Exam

Read Not a Benign Intervention: Antibiotics in Revision Shoulder Arthroplasty

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Not a Benign Intervention: Antibiotics in Revision Shoulder Arthroplasty

Lisa GM Friedman, MD, MA

Sep 4, 2020 Link to Not a Benign Intervention: Antibiotics in Revision Shoulder Arthroplasty

Read A Thousand Cuts: Surgery's Toll on the Physician

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A Thousand Cuts: Surgery's Toll on the Physician

Bhagwan Satiani, MD

May 19, 2020 Link to A Thousand Cuts: Surgery's Toll on the Physician

Read Humanity in the Operating Room

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Humanity in the Operating Room

Apr 29, 2020 Link to Humanity in the Operating Room

Read I Survived Assault, Accidents, and Debilitating Injuries to Become a Doctor

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I Survived Assault, Accidents, and Debilitating Injuries to Become a Doctor

Alexander Lake, DO

Mar 31, 2020 Link to I Survived Assault, Accidents, and Debilitating Injuries to Become a Doctor

Read I Was Stoic About Losing Patients. Then I Lost My Father

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I Was Stoic About Losing Patients. Then I Lost My Father

Joseph Samuel Farhat, MD

Mar 20, 2020 Link to I Was Stoic About Losing Patients. Then I Lost My Father