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5 Ways to Set Yourself Up For Financial Success From Residency

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Altelisha Taylor, MD

Read 10 Ways to Improve Work-Life Balance as a Physician and Mother

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10 Ways to Improve Work-Life Balance as a Physician and Mother

Mehvish Khan, MD

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Read Is Your Bedside Manner Something Your Patients Brag About?

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Is Your Bedside Manner Something Your Patients Brag About?

Lloyd D Holm, DO

Dec 10, 2021 Link to Is Your Bedside Manner Something Your Patients Brag About?

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Combating Race-Based Medicine

Micaela Stevenson

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Read The Ailments For Which We Cannot Prescribe Equally Matter

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The Ailments For Which We Cannot Prescribe Equally Matter

Thelben Mullett, MD, FAAP

Dec 2, 2021 Link to The Ailments For Which We Cannot Prescribe Equally Matter

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When a Mistake Haunts You — And What to Do About It

Amy Vertrees, MD

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Why Networking Is Important for Medical Students

Nov 29, 2021 Link to Why Networking Is Important for Medical Students

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Harm Reduction in Unvaccinated (and All Other) Patients

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Read 5 Tips From a Doctor Who Increased Their Net Worth $800k in a Year

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5 Tips From a Doctor Who Increased Their Net Worth $800k in a Year

Jordan Frey, MD

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Why This Radiologist Recommends Series I Savings Bonds

Nov 5, 2021 Link to Why This Radiologist Recommends Series I Savings Bonds

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Brief Tips and Best Practices for Virtual Conferences

Shumei Man, MD PhD, FAHA and 1 other

Oct 25, 2021 Link to Brief Tips and Best Practices for Virtual Conferences

Read How to Support Grieving Patients During COVID-19

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How to Support Grieving Patients During COVID-19

Jennifer Reid, MD

Oct 20, 2021 Link to How to Support Grieving Patients During COVID-19

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3 Steps Toward Financial Independence for Doctors

Christopher H. Loo, MD-PhD

Oct 18, 2021 Link to 3 Steps Toward Financial Independence for Doctors

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What You Need to Know About Becoming a CMO

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Read 5 Life Lessons for the Working Clinician

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5 Life Lessons for the Working Clinician

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Read My Struggle With “Chronic Invisibility”

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My Struggle With “Chronic Invisibility”

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Read To Close the Gender Gap in Health Care, We Must Empower Through Our Collective Voice

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To Close the Gender Gap in Health Care, We Must Empower Through Our Collective Voice

Rakhee Kapadia Bhayani, MD

Oct 5, 2021 Link to To Close the Gender Gap in Health Care, We Must Empower Through Our Collective Voice

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5 Rules I Follow To Write a Personal Statement

Natasha Babar, MD

Oct 5, 2021 Link to 5 Rules I Follow To Write a Personal Statement

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3 Ways Hospitals Can Prepare for Major Emergencies

Joy K Anderson, MD

Sep 20, 2021 Link to 3 Ways Hospitals Can Prepare for Major Emergencies

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Overcoming Implicit Bias in the Age of COVID-19

Preeya Desh, MD

Sep 15, 2021 Link to Overcoming Implicit Bias in the Age of COVID-19

Read You’re Still a Clinician Even If You Leave Medicine

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You’re Still a Clinician Even If You Leave Medicine

Charles Sadaphal, MD

Sep 8, 2021 Link to You’re Still a Clinician Even If You Leave Medicine

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In Medicine, Nothing Is Ever Black and White

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