Lessons Learned

Life and career advice from clinicians, for clinicians.

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How You Can Make Telemedicine Your Cash Cow

Nana Korsah, MD

Feb 9, 2021

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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

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Finding Your First Job in the Time of COVID-19

Benjamin Simon Kornitzer, MD

Oct 26, 2020 Link to Finding Your First Job in the Time of COVID-19

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Did I Give 'Bad' Advice in My Med School Graduation Speech?

Ruben Julian Rucoba, MD

Oct 19, 2020 Link to Did I Give 'Bad' Advice in My Med School Graduation Speech?

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5 Ways to Prepare Your Patient for Their First Telemedicine Visit

Peter Alperin, MD

Oct 19, 2020 Link to 5 Ways to Prepare Your Patient for Their First Telemedicine Visit

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How to Advocate for Yourself in Medicine

Olga Muldoon, MD

Oct 5, 2020 Link to How to Advocate for Yourself in Medicine

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Cohabitating With Your Imposter Syndrome

Nita K. Thingalaya, MD, BCMAS, Dipl ABOM

Aug 31, 2020 Link to Cohabitating With Your Imposter Syndrome

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The Best Doctors Are Good Teachers

Sarah Chiu

Aug 15, 2020 Link to The Best Doctors Are Good Teachers

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The Real Reason Why Medical Students Need to Learn Everything

Andrew Donald van der Vaart

Aug 4, 2020 Link to The Real Reason Why Medical Students Need to Learn Everything

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2020 Is the Year of Anger

Rada Jones, MD, MBA, FACEP

Jul 27, 2020 Link to 2020 Is the Year of Anger

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Top Lessons Learned from Early Retirement as a Doctor

Valerie Anne Jones, MD

Jul 24, 2020 Link to Top Lessons Learned from Early Retirement as a Doctor

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5 Tips For Physicians Interested In Nonclinical Careers

Sylvie Stacy, MD, MPH

Jul 10, 2020 Link to 5 Tips For Physicians Interested In Nonclinical Careers

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Social Media Use in Ob/Gyn

Amy Park, MD

Jul 10, 2020 Link to Social Media Use in Ob/Gyn

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One Last Weekend

Sharon Ben-Or, MD

Jul 8, 2020 Link to One Last Weekend

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How the White Coat Investor Built a Financial Empire

Daniel Novinson, MD, MPH

Jul 6, 2020 Link to How the White Coat Investor Built a Financial Empire

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5 Actions for Allyship

Altelisha Taylor, MD

Jul 3, 2020 Link to 5 Actions for Allyship

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How Emotional Intelligence Can Help Health Care Workers

David Fessell, MD

Jun 30, 2020 Link to How Emotional Intelligence Can Help Health Care Workers

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I See A Therapist, and So Should Everyone in Medicine

Sanjana Vig, MD

Jun 29, 2020 Link to I See A Therapist, and So Should Everyone in Medicine