Challenges in Medicine

Examining the issues in medicine that you, your colleagues, and your patients face.

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An Apology Is Not a Career Ender

Soubhana Asif

Mar 27, 2024

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An Amazonian Evacuation

Jenny Jones, MD

Mar 26, 2024 Link to An Amazonian Evacuation

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How Medical Education Has Ignored Female Genital Anatomy

Paul Pin, MD

Mar 11, 2024 Link to How Medical Education Has Ignored Female Genital Anatomy

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Failure is An Integral Part of Medical Education

Alexander Yahanda, MD

Mar 11, 2024 Link to Failure is An Integral Part of Medical Education

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The Medical School Admissions Process Is Falling Short

Michelle Amy Finkel, MD

Mar 5, 2024 Link to The Medical School Admissions Process Is Falling Short

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Giving Birth Could Be a Death Sentence

Grace Onimoe, MD MPH, FAAP

Feb 26, 2024 Link to Giving Birth Could Be a Death Sentence

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Why We All Need Psychological Safety

Nora Lamartine, MD and 1 other

Feb 22, 2024 Link to Why We All Need Psychological Safety

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Medicine Has an Ageism Problem. It’s Time to Talk About It.

Mallory Grove, MD

Feb 22, 2024 Link to Medicine Has an Ageism Problem. It’s Time to Talk About It.

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Carrying the Weight of Representation, For My Patients and Colleagues

May Ameri

Feb 20, 2024 Link to Carrying the Weight of Representation, For My Patients and Colleagues

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What Do We Do Without Evidence in a World of Evidence-Based Medicine?

Brittany Panico, DO

Feb 20, 2024 Link to What Do We Do Without Evidence in a World of Evidence-Based Medicine?

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Where Are the Maternity Wards?

Maya Nambisan, MD

Feb 12, 2024 Link to Where Are the Maternity Wards?

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Multitasking Is a Balancing Act for Physicians

Rohana Motley White, MD

Feb 1, 2024 Link to Multitasking Is a Balancing Act for Physicians

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Judicious Resource Utilization: Comparing Low and High-Income Countries

Jenny Jones, MD

Jan 4, 2024 Link to Judicious Resource Utilization: Comparing Low and High-Income Countries

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Millennial Leaders Are Changing Medicine for the Better

Brittany Panico, DO

Jan 2, 2024 Link to Millennial Leaders Are Changing Medicine for the Better

Read A Tale of Two Countries: Gender Equality in Medicinearticle image

A Tale of Two Countries: Gender Equality in Medicine

Jenny Jones, MD

Dec 14, 2023 Link to A Tale of Two Countries: Gender Equality in Medicine

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Better Collaboration Can Rebuild Trust and Reconfirm Clinical Expertise

Roberto Garcia, MD

Nov 27, 2023 Link to Better Collaboration Can Rebuild Trust and Reconfirm Clinical Expertise

Read My Son Was Being Born. Two Hours Later, I Had to Turn in an Assignment for Med School.article image

My Son Was Being Born. Two Hours Later, I Had to Turn in an Assignment for Med School.

Davin Evanson

Nov 27, 2023 Link to My Son Was Being Born. Two Hours Later, I Had to Turn in an Assignment for Med School.

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Intensive Care Equals Intense Stress: How to Get Through It

Kymberley Armstrong, NP

Nov 16, 2023 Link to Intensive Care Equals Intense Stress: How to Get Through It

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Give Medical Students the Empathy You Wanted

Chloe Lee, MD

Oct 26, 2023 Link to Give Medical Students the Empathy You Wanted

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We Need to Address the High Rates of Anxiety Among Physicians

Dimitrios M Tsatiris, MD

Oct 23, 2023 Link to We Need to Address the High Rates of Anxiety Among Physicians

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What's in a Name?

Rabia Yunus Karani, MD

Oct 12, 2023 Link to What's in a Name?

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You Need to Be in the Room Where It Happens

Emily Louise Sieracki Wetherholt PharmD

Oct 10, 2023 Link to You Need to Be in the Room Where It Happens