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The Best Op-Meds of 2025

Tamira Butler-Likely, PhD and 3 others

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Read What I've Learned at Conferences as a Medical Student

Link to Sara Perelmuter's page

What I've Learned at Conferences as a Medical Student

Sara Perelmuter

Jul 20, 2026 Link to What I've Learned at Conferences as a Medical Student

Read Colon Cancer Screening Is About Prevention — Not Just Detection

Link to Anish Sheth's page

Colon Cancer Screening Is About Prevention — Not Just Detection

Jul 20, 2026 Link to Colon Cancer Screening Is About Prevention — Not Just Detection

Read Seven Years to a Diagnosis: The Wrong Way to Spare a Patient From Radiation

Link to Olga Goodman, MD's page

Seven Years to a Diagnosis: The Wrong Way to Spare a Patient From Radiation

Olga Goodman, MD

Jul 20, 2026 Link to Seven Years to a Diagnosis: The Wrong Way to Spare a Patient From Radiation

Read (Whistle)blowin’ In The Wind

Link to Scott Eveloff, MD's page

(Whistle)blowin’ In The Wind

Scott Eveloff, MD

Jul 20, 2026 Link to (Whistle)blowin’ In The Wind

Read The Importance of Reading Outside Your Specialty

Link to H. Paul Putman III, MD's page

The Importance of Reading Outside Your Specialty

H. Paul Putman III, MD

Jul 16, 2026 Link to The Importance of Reading Outside Your Specialty

Read Was Giving My Opinion to a Non-Patient Worth the Risk?

Link to James Todd Rosenbaum, MD's page

Was Giving My Opinion to a Non-Patient Worth the Risk?

James Todd Rosenbaum, MD

Jul 16, 2026 Link to Was Giving My Opinion to a Non-Patient Worth the Risk?

Read Translating Isn't In My Job Description, But I Still Do It

Link to Gabriela Cabanilla, PharmD's page

Translating Isn't In My Job Description, But I Still Do It

Gabriela Cabanilla, PharmD

Jul 16, 2026 Link to Translating Isn't In My Job Description, But I Still Do It

Read Getting AI to Stick to Our Hippocratic Oath

Link to Hardeep Singh Phull, MD's page

Getting AI to Stick to Our Hippocratic Oath

Hardeep Singh Phull, MD

Jul 15, 2026 Link to Getting AI to Stick to Our Hippocratic Oath

Read Why One of Psychiatry’s Most Effective Treatments Remains Out of Reach

Link to Haley Brennan's page

Why One of Psychiatry’s Most Effective Treatments Remains Out of Reach

Jul 13, 2026 Link to Why One of Psychiatry’s Most Effective Treatments Remains Out of Reach

Read When the Exam Room Becomes a Confession Booth

Link to Onaola Adedeji, MD's page

When the Exam Room Becomes a Confession Booth

Onaola Adedeji, MD

Jul 13, 2026 Link to When the Exam Room Becomes a Confession Booth

Read What My GI Problems Taught Me About Being a Patient

Link to Jack Tiller's page

What My GI Problems Taught Me About Being a Patient

Jul 13, 2026 Link to What My GI Problems Taught Me About Being a Patient

Read The Old School Financial Rules That Have Helped Me As A Doctor

Link to Christopher Shea Burress, DO, FAAP's page

The Old School Financial Rules That Have Helped Me As A Doctor

Christopher Shea Burress, DO, FAAP

Jul 13, 2026 Link to The Old School Financial Rules That Have Helped Me As A Doctor

Read Who Is Accountable for Black Maternal Mortality?

Link to Liza Sukra's page

Who Is Accountable for Black Maternal Mortality?

Jul 10, 2026 Link to Who Is Accountable for Black Maternal Mortality?

Read Pediatric Training and the Cost of Uniformity

Link to Christopher Michael Horvat, MD's page

Pediatric Training and the Cost of Uniformity

Christopher Michael Horvat, MD

Jul 10, 2026 Link to Pediatric Training and the Cost of Uniformity

Read The Quiet Corruption of Medical Research

Link to Muhammad Sameed, MD's page

The Quiet Corruption of Medical Research

Muhammad Sameed, MD

Jul 9, 2026 Link to The Quiet Corruption of Medical Research

Read Graduation Day: A Poem

Link to Shruti Mutalik, MD's page

Graduation Day: A Poem

Shruti Mutalik, MD

Jul 9, 2026 Link to Graduation Day: A Poem

Read Perks of Rural Medicine: Fresh Produce and Professional Peace

Link to Scott Eveloff, MD's page

Perks of Rural Medicine: Fresh Produce and Professional Peace

Scott Eveloff, MD

Jul 9, 2026 Link to Perks of Rural Medicine: Fresh Produce and Professional Peace

Read What My Dog Taught Me About Healing

Link to Anish Sheth's page

What My Dog Taught Me About Healing

Jul 9, 2026 Link to What My Dog Taught Me About Healing

Read My Resume Implies I Left Medicine, But I'm Still Here

Link to Ayaka Tsutsumi, MD's page

My Resume Implies I Left Medicine, But I'm Still Here

Ayaka Tsutsumi, MD

Jul 8, 2026 Link to My Resume Implies I Left Medicine, But I'm Still Here

Read How AI Addresses Real Gaps in Access to Eye Care

Link to Bonnie Hu's page

How AI Addresses Real Gaps in Access to Eye Care

Jul 6, 2026 Link to How AI Addresses Real Gaps in Access to Eye Care

Read Insurer Audits Are More Than a Billing Problem

Link to Jeffrey Gu's page

Insurer Audits Are More Than a Billing Problem

Jul 6, 2026 Link to Insurer Audits Are More Than a Billing Problem