Should doctors be able to write?
At first glance, this might seem like a question with an easy answer. Yes, you might say, doctors receive a doctorate and are trusted with communicating...
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Podcasts and Pandemic
Yesterday, as I was talking to a patient about how he might exercise during the pandemic, I suggested he pair the (far less desirable or interesting to...
The Quiet Joys of Doctoring
From the moment I started medical school and for years thereafter, my friends called about bladder infections, birth control, and the occasional poison...
Aging & Driving
I have been fired by a patient – explicitly and to my face – just once. It happened during my first year after residency, and although I can no longer...
What we talk about when we talk about aging
A few months ago, a photo of a dress went viral because people saw different things when they looked at it. Was it blue with black stripes, or white with...