Match Day 2012 was supposed to be the best day of our lives. Or one of them, at least. But it was so, so not. Monday morning my husband and ...

Our next MiM topic week will take place the week of December 9. The topic: How has medicine changed you? Not medicine as in drugs, but medic...

It's genuinely not my intention to call anyone out or shame them, but the truth is, there was a comment on my last post that I can't...

When asked this recently, I fumbled.   Actually, I tossed back the answer, asking the asker to mentor me through getting such a plan.   It w...

The opiate post segues into something I’ve been grappling with periodically - the ethics of medical intervention when the outcome for the p...

It feels like a perfect night to dress up in mom's clothing And spill juice on it, uh uh, uh uh. It feels like a perfect night for bre...

I keep putting off taking on extra responsibilities at work, saying, "I'll do it when my life gets easier." I figure having a...

I love to read books written by other doctors. I think doctoring can be kind of isolating sometimes, but reading about the experiences of ou...

Our 25-year-old nephew passed away last week.  He had been fighting an addiction to prescription opiates for some time, and despite great ef...

Residency is tough.  I read posts from those of you still in the trenches and I can remember how overwhelmed I felt.  The schedule doesn’...

Recently, I have been having a me-time problem. The problem is, I don't have any. Now, there are pressing and non-modifiable external re...

In high school, I decided that I wanted to be an ob-gyn.  I felt it was my calling, and I bought books to learn as much as I could about the...

Hello Supermomdocs, I stumbled across your blog when I was trying to decide if I made the wrong choice in choosing an internal medicine po...

I've been on vacation this past week.  Since I had nothing pre-planned I decided to make it a stay-cation.  It was much needed, as all v...

G is a beloved Pediatric Pharmacist in our hospital. She is thorough yet collegial, encyclopedic yet approachable. Tonight during a crisis...