Lessons Learned

Life and career advice from clinicians, for clinicians.

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Are We Consuming Ourselves Into the Poor House?

Cory Fawcett, MD, FACS, CHPC

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

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

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

Link to David Griffin, MD's page

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?

Link to Kristy (Putnam) Schwartz, MD's page

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

Link to Christine Lee, MD's page

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

Link to Nicholas Cozzi, MD MBA's page

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

Link to David Griffin, MD's page

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

Link to Michelle Amy Finkel, MD's page

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

Link to Anne Shaughnessy, MD's page

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

Link to Cory Fawcett, MD, FACS, CHPC's page

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

Link to Altelisha Taylor, MD's page

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

Link to Kamali Thompson's page

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

Link to Steven F. Gordon, MD's page

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

Link to Lawrence Lazarus, MD's page

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

Read How to Approach a Motor Vehicle Accident When You're Off the Clock

Link to Sean Conroy, PA-C's page

How to Approach a Motor Vehicle Accident When You're Off the Clock

Sean Conroy, PA-C

Aug 5, 2019 Link to How to Approach a Motor Vehicle Accident When You're Off the Clock

Read The Secret to Balancing Multiple Activities in Medical School

Link to Kamali Thompson's page

The Secret to Balancing Multiple Activities in Medical School

Kamali Thompson

Jul 31, 2019 Link to The Secret to Balancing Multiple Activities in Medical School

Read Remembering Residency as an Attending

Link to Akua Ampadu, MD's page

Remembering Residency as an Attending

Akua Ampadu, MD

Jul 18, 2019 Link to Remembering Residency as an Attending

Read My Precautionary Tale to All My Fellow ED Doctors to Get That Checkup That We Advise Everyone Else to Get

Link to Carol Lea Wright Becker, MD's page

My Precautionary Tale to All My Fellow ED Doctors to Get That Checkup That We Advise Everyone Else to Get

Carol Lea Wright Becker, MD

Jul 16, 2019 Link to My Precautionary Tale to All My Fellow ED Doctors to Get That Checkup That We Advise Everyone Else to Get

Read Stepping Up to the Challenge as a Resident

Link to Brian Radvansky, MD's page

Stepping Up to the Challenge as a Resident

Brian Radvansky, MD

Jul 11, 2019 Link to Stepping Up to the Challenge as a Resident

Read 3 Ways To Change Your Mindset In Continuing Medical Education

Link to Stephanie Wellington, MD's page

3 Ways To Change Your Mindset In Continuing Medical Education

Stephanie Wellington, MD

Jul 9, 2019 Link to 3 Ways To Change Your Mindset In Continuing Medical Education

Read Time Management as a Clinician 'Mompreneur'

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Time Management as a Clinician 'Mompreneur'

Arti Thangudu, MD

Jul 5, 2019 Link to Time Management as a Clinician 'Mompreneur'

Read The Good, Bad, and Needs Improvement of Management

Link to Steven F. Gordon, MD's page

The Good, Bad, and Needs Improvement of Management

Steven F. Gordon, MD

Jun 24, 2019 Link to The Good, Bad, and Needs Improvement of Management