After recovering from the the good kind of pain  at the end of November last year, I developed the plain-old kind of pain that is in no way ...

I recently put together a panel for the AAMC Continuum Connections conference (a joint meeting of student affairs, GME, medical students, an...

Do you know how social security works? Are you maximizing contributions to your retirement accounts? Have you ever heard of a 529 account, o...

I've always been slightly more than casually OCD.  Not the flip-the-light-switch-seven-times-then-tap-dance-thru-three-choruses-of-I-Cou...

I seem to always forget exactly how much pain I'm in over Thanksgiving weekend, after running a 10K on Thanksgiving Day. I'll think ...

Dear MiM, This is my first post, so I will introduce myself. Thank you so much to KC and all of you veteran MiMs for this opportunity. I...

I don’t have a television but your story flashes across my Facebook feed, my friends tell me about you, my husband the Anthropologist tells...

This summer, my three kids spent several weeks with my parents in their home in Connecticut.  For the kids, this is an amazing time when t...

“Your Princess Service has arrived.” At the end of my holiday shift, those words uttered from the lips of my Dream Guy, were like music to m...

I read a few articles recently about Americans and vacationing. Of the only 25% of Americans who have paid vacation days, they have an avera...

Most of the Mothers in Medicine contributors, including myself, write anonymously. I write about my husband O and my son Zo knowing that fol...

I volunteered recently at a meeting for Latino high school, college, and medical students as a member of my hospital’s Residency Diversity I...

Hey, remember me? I'm the internist who had two kids in two years, ate everything I wanted throughout both pregnancies, and then  realiz...

So here I am, an Internist and a mom, with a 3 month old baby girl and a 22 month old toddler boy, and with all that there is plenty of fodd...

Who here hasn’t needed to lose a few pounds? Well, I am a bit beyond needing to lose a “few”… Babygirl is officially a month old, and ...

In my younger days, I was a veritable whirlwind of activity. "The busier, the better!" was my personal little motto. I did feel as...

This is a shameless plug for an excellent writing conference that I attended this spring in Boston. Publishing Books, Memoirs and other Crea...