Lessons Learned

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5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Went Into Gastroenterology

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Brent Lacey, MD

Read The Hidden Lessons in Residency

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The Hidden Lessons in Residency

Alagappan Muthuraman, MD

Dec 13, 2019 Link to The Hidden Lessons in Residency

Read How to Maintain a Good Mentor/Mentee Relationship

Link to Nadia Santana, DNP, FNP-BC's page

How to Maintain a Good Mentor/Mentee Relationship

Nadia Santana, DNP, FNP-BC

Dec 3, 2019 Link to How to Maintain a Good Mentor/Mentee Relationship

Read Are You Ready for Financial Independence? Here's What I Did

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Are You Ready for Financial Independence? Here's What I Did

Vladimir V Dzhashi, MD

Nov 22, 2019 Link to Are You Ready for Financial Independence? Here's What I Did

Read Highs and Lows: An NP Perspective on Growing Your Business

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Highs and Lows: An NP Perspective on Growing Your Business

Nadia Santana, DNP, FNP-BC

Oct 29, 2019 Link to Highs and Lows: An NP Perspective on Growing Your Business

Read How to Get Your Groove Back: A Practical Guide for Restarting Your Academic Career

Link to Huma Farid, MD's page

How to Get Your Groove Back: A Practical Guide for Restarting Your Academic Career

Oct 28, 2019 Link to How to Get Your Groove Back: A Practical Guide for Restarting Your Academic Career

Read Answers to Your Questions on Managing Loans, Insurances, and Budgets

Link to Altelisha Taylor, MD's page

Answers to Your Questions on Managing Loans, Insurances, and Budgets

Altelisha Taylor, MD

Oct 23, 2019 Link to Answers to Your Questions on Managing Loans, Insurances, and Budgets

Read 3 Tips For Successfully Launching your NP Business

Link to Nadia Santana, DNP, FNP-BC's page

3 Tips For Successfully Launching your NP Business

Nadia Santana, DNP, FNP-BC

Oct 14, 2019 Link to 3 Tips For Successfully Launching your NP Business

Read Are We Consuming Ourselves Into the Poor House?

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Are We Consuming Ourselves Into the Poor House?

Cory Fawcett, MD, FACS, CHPC

Oct 9, 2019 Link to Are We Consuming Ourselves Into the Poor House?

Read Not Mutually Exclusive: How to Be Both an NP and a Business Owner

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Not Mutually Exclusive: How to Be Both an NP and a Business Owner

Nadia Santana, DNP, FNP-BC

Oct 1, 2019 Link to Not Mutually Exclusive: How to Be Both an NP and a Business Owner

Read Hey Resident, Here's What You Should Be Doing With Your Money

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Hey Resident, Here's What You Should Be Doing With Your Money

David Griffin, MD

Sep 25, 2019 Link to Hey Resident, Here's What You Should Be Doing With Your Money

Read The Great Debate: Should Women in Medicine Change Their Last Names?

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The Great Debate: Should Women in Medicine Change Their Last Names?

Kristy (Putnam) Schwartz, MD

Sep 19, 2019 Link to The Great Debate: Should Women in Medicine Change Their Last Names?

Read What I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me About Work-Life Integration

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What I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me About Work-Life Integration

Christine Lee, MD

Sep 18, 2019 Link to What I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me About Work-Life Integration

Read How to Grow Your Best During Intern Year

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How to Grow Your Best During Intern Year

Nicholas Cozzi, MD MBA

Sep 11, 2019 Link to How to Grow Your Best During Intern Year

Read How to Study for USMLE Step 1

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How to Study for USMLE Step 1

David Griffin, MD

Sep 9, 2019 Link to How to Study for USMLE Step 1

Read Do It Yourself Exit Strategy: How I Started My Own Company Outside of Clinical Medicine

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Do It Yourself Exit Strategy: How I Started My Own Company Outside of Clinical Medicine

Michelle Amy Finkel, MD

Sep 4, 2019 Link to Do It Yourself Exit Strategy: How I Started My Own Company Outside of Clinical Medicine

Read How to Make the Most of a Conference

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How to Make the Most of a Conference

Anne Shaughnessy, MD

Sep 3, 2019 Link to How to Make the Most of a Conference

Read They Don’t Teach This In Residency

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They Don’t Teach This In Residency

Cory Fawcett, MD, FACS, CHPC

Aug 29, 2019 Link to They Don’t Teach This In Residency

Read Residents: 6 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Spend Your First Paycheck

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Residents: 6 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Spend Your First Paycheck

Altelisha Taylor, MD

Aug 28, 2019 Link to Residents: 6 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Spend Your First Paycheck

Read What I Wish I Knew Before Medical School

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What I Wish I Knew Before Medical School

Kamali Thompson

Aug 14, 2019 Link to What I Wish I Knew Before Medical School

Read Tips for Retiring After Locum Tenens

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Tips for Retiring After Locum Tenens

Steven F. Gordon, MD

Aug 13, 2019 Link to Tips for Retiring After Locum Tenens

Read Clinicians Can Reduce Patients’ Apprehension About Out-of-Pocket Medical Costs

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Clinicians Can Reduce Patients’ Apprehension About Out-of-Pocket Medical Costs

Lawrence Lazarus, MD

Aug 6, 2019 Link to Clinicians Can Reduce Patients’ Apprehension About Out-of-Pocket Medical Costs