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Time to Face the Truth: Healthcare Workplaces are Toxic

In my love for click-baity listicles, I came across Bustle’s19 Signs Your Work Environment Is Toxic & Affecting You Negativelya while ago. I tallied up the number as I found … See more

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- Reflections of a Millennial Doctor

WebMillennial Doctor. It is no secret medicine has changed significantly over the last 30-40 years. As a self-described “realist” with a healthy dose of cynicism, I’m not one …

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A New Solution: Don’t Leave Medicine, Just Primary Care

WebYou spend your whole day thinking of the right thing to say, to help solve people’s problems that don’t exist. Maybe primary care isn’t right for you. I’ve always said …

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How to Survive Medical School and Residency in 10 Ways

WebPlay video games together. Have impromptu karaoke nights at your place. These are my favourite memories of residency – the friendships I made then are so …

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If You Could See Medicine Through My Eyes: Millennial Doctor, M.D.

WebLast week, the prolific Xrayvsn reached out to me on Twitter and asked if I would be willing to represent the Millennial generation in a 4 way cross-platform …

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Are We All Just Faking It

WebRegroup “I got you an orange Starburst… and a left and right Twix!” Despite myself, I smiled and took them from A’s outstretched hand. “This is a poor coping strategy.

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What Do You Know About Moral Distress

WebMoral distress doesn’t even come close to describing the warping of our reality as we become so used to being in someone else’s nightmare. The only way to …

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When Staying Positive is Actually Hurting You

WebI appreciate your comment, and I wholly agree with you on the importance of sleep especially during such an emotionally charged situation. However, from my …

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So who's looking for a new job

WebSuch a good quote and one I’ve thought of often the last 2 years. My thoughts on the “calling” of this profession have definitely morphed since the beginning of …

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The Era of the Millennial Doctor

WebThis is unfathomable to previous generations. It is an outright rejection of how they defined how doctors should be. In another article about millennial doctors in NPR, a …

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The Dilemma of Being the Female Breadwinner

WebBeing able to spend time with their kids. Less time spent with emotionally exhausting patients. More time to be able to take care of things at home, ailing parents, …

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To The Doctor Struggling with Burnout: I See You

WebMy friend, I remember being where you are, feeling like there wasn’t anyone who could possibly understand the darkness I found myself in.. The isolation. The …

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A Doctor’s Journey Into Minimalism: Can It Be Done

WebEnter Minimalism. This is not my first exposure to minimalism – my dad, or Papa as I affectionately call him, first introduced me to this now popular movement when …

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How I'm Plotting My Escape From Medicine

WebHow I’m Plotting My Escape From Medicine. I have a confession to make. Last Wednesday, I spent the entire morning planning my escape from medicine. I don’t …

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When Your Best Isn’t Good Enough: Just Be Better

WebM, you are a good doctor and an even better person. A great writer and thinker, too. You care…but too much. You need to be kinder to yourself.

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Are You Still Hustling For Your Self Worth

WebAre You Still Hustling For Your Self Worth? March 5, 2019 M, posted in Life. “You won’t believe what you missed on your nap!”. A little disoriented from waking up in …

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Struggling With Foreboding Joy: It’s a Trap!

Webvia GIPHY . I can’t take the compliments. Why should I accept these little participation trophies for just doing my job?? If I’m being honest though, it’s probably just …

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Should We Encourage People to Become Doctors

WebUltimately, people should pursue medicine if they truly believe it is their calling. But they should know along the way, they will lose bits and pieces of themselves …

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You’re a doctor! You’re just going to let people suffer

Web“Well this was a useless appointment, wasn’t it?” As I watched W struggle to contain his hostility, I registered the absence of mine. No rise in heart rate.

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