Lessons Learned

Life and career advice from clinicians, for clinicians.

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Academics vs. Private Practice

Olga Muldoon, MD

May 6, 2021

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I’m a Doctor. I’m Also in Recovery for Alcoholism

Charles Smith, MD

May 3, 2021 Link to I’m a Doctor. I’m Also in Recovery for Alcoholism

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The Importance of Our Patients' Spirituality

Kenneth Gordon Gilbert Jr., MD

May 1, 2021 Link to The Importance of Our Patients' Spirituality

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You Are Your Most Important Patient: A Lesson Learned the Hard Way

Charles Black, MD

Apr 26, 2021 Link to You Are Your Most Important Patient: A Lesson Learned the Hard Way

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You’re Worthy, Regardless of Your RVUs

Amanda Guarniere, NP

Apr 19, 2021 Link to You’re Worthy, Regardless of Your RVUs

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Surveying Work-Life Balance

Jayson Scott Greenberg, MD

Apr 17, 2021 Link to Surveying Work-Life Balance

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Forget Masks, Let’s All Wear Jade Bracelets

Beatrice Go, MD

Apr 15, 2021 Link to Forget Masks, Let’s All Wear Jade Bracelets

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The Best Patient Satisfaction Strategy: Honesty

Brian Andrew Freeman, MD, MPH

Apr 14, 2021 Link to The Best Patient Satisfaction Strategy: Honesty

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Why Negative Online Reviews Don’t Bother Me

Orrin I Franko, MD

Apr 13, 2021 Link to Why Negative Online Reviews Don’t Bother Me

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Practicing Medicine Does Not Make Perfect Medicine

Andrew Park, MD

Apr 12, 2021 Link to Practicing Medicine Does Not Make Perfect Medicine

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I Thought I Couldn’t Wait To Be an Attending

Charlotte Grinberg, MD

Apr 7, 2021 Link to I Thought I Couldn’t Wait To Be an Attending

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How 'Practice Makes Perfect' Applies to Surgery

Courtney Fox, MD

Mar 22, 2021 Link to How 'Practice Makes Perfect' Applies to Surgery

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How to Maximize your Virtual Medical Conference Experience

Amanda Myers, MD

Mar 15, 2021 Link to How to Maximize your Virtual Medical Conference Experience

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How Five-Star Reviews Generated Over $200K For My Practice

Orrin I Franko, MD

Feb 23, 2021 Link to How Five-Star Reviews Generated Over $200K For My Practice

Read 4 Ways Women Physicians' 'Second Shift' Negatively Affects Their Financesarticle image

4 Ways Women Physicians' 'Second Shift' Negatively Affects Their Finances

Dewan Farhana, DO

Feb 22, 2021 Link to 4 Ways Women Physicians' 'Second Shift' Negatively Affects Their Finances

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Being a Prisoner To Your Training Institution

Olga Muldoon, MD

Feb 16, 2021 Link to Being a Prisoner To Your Training Institution

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How You Can Make Telemedicine Your Cash Cow

Nana Korsah, MD

Feb 9, 2021 Link to How You Can Make Telemedicine Your Cash Cow

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Is Practicing Medicine Worth It?

Bhagwan Satiani, MD

Feb 3, 2021 Link to Is Practicing Medicine Worth It?

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Vitamins and Supplements Are Not Just 'Posh Piss'

Melinda Rebecca Ring, MD FACP, ABOIM

Jan 20, 2021 Link to Vitamins and Supplements Are Not Just 'Posh Piss'

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Why I'm No Longer Afraid of Difficult Patient Conversations

Joan S Naidorf, DO

Dec 4, 2020 Link to Why I'm No Longer Afraid of Difficult Patient Conversations

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How a Compensation Report Can Empower Doctors

Jordan Frey, MD

Nov 9, 2020 Link to How a Compensation Report Can Empower Doctors

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How Trainees Can Help Current Resident Applicants, Virtually

Denise Powell, MD

Nov 2, 2020 Link to How Trainees Can Help Current Resident Applicants, Virtually