It was the best of times and it was the worst of times to have a baby.  For starters, I don’t want to be a pregnant healthcare worker in a p...

This is going to be one long rambling post. I know I've been mia (sorry KC). After finishing first year I just didn't have anything ...

Hi everyone, I’m Anna Plasia.  This is my inaugural post for MiM!   A brief introduction: I am a pathologist with a new baby, but I've ...

This article on KevinMD was published a week or so before the end of my maternity leave. As I read it, steam emanated from my ears. How da...

Hi fellow mothers in medicine, I'm currently a resident and pregnant with baby #2. I must say that the attitudes I have encountered thr...

Hi Mothers in Medicine, I am a medical student, a mother, and I am working with a team at my university to further develop its policies on...

This post is in response to our MiM Mail: Residency limit for leave and having children posted in November. The problem of maternity leav...

Lately every night I'm on call I seem to be the magnet for pregnant patients - trauma, acute abdomens, appys, choleys - you name it.  Du...

Hello, I've stumbled across this page from time to time and have found it very supportive and informative. I am a soon-to-be graduating ...

I am a psychiatry intern currently about to have my first baby towards the beginning of my second year.  I feel so blessed to have this baby...

I remember in the last few weeks of my pregnancy, it took every ounce of my strength to drag myself to work every morning, between being sle...

My intent was not to make such a serious posting, but I did not succeed. After 8 years of surgical residency and fellowship, I am happy to...

The association of directors of residency training in psychiatry has just started surveying program directors about their ATTITUDES toward m...