Genmedmom here. I don't know about other doctor-moms, but I have very little "free" time with my kids. Too often, a day off ...

* DISCLAIMER: I meant to post this back in June as I finished residency but it got put aside as I filled out my umpteenth credentialing app...

In case you haven't heard, the WHO recently said that processed meats are in the same category of carcinogens as smoking cigarettes and ...

I have always been a big fan of stories. I love listening to NPR's StoryCorps although I do take issue with those segments playing dur...

This summer marked two major milestones in my life: M y 40th birthday and 10 years in practice. Both have prompted some serious reflection ...

We have entered the time of year I call The Gauntlet because I feel like I am running through one. Historically, this refers to two rows of...

People are having children later in life, whether the reason is pursuit of career aspirations, travel, or riding the asymptotic curve to fin...

Hi mommas- I've really struggled to write about an issue that has been a gray cloud hovering over us these past few months. We talk so m...

It all started out as a little papule on his left buttocks. In the middle of a busy week of relatives visiting and make-up clinic days, what...

September is National Suicide Awareness month. With this last day of the month, I want to bring awareness to this heartbreaking issue. You...

I am a mother of soon to be three boys in search of a part-time residency in Pediatrics. I am willing to live anywhere in the continental Un...

I have always been a maker of to-do lists.  Ever since childhood, I enjoyed making to-do lists and checking of completed tasks.  But somewh...

I have a confession. When I was initially asked whether I wanted to take over my division as chief, I wasn't 100% enthused. It's not...

SCENE:  just past bedtime;  kids in our bedroom Husband [pediatric researcher]: "Time for bed." Daughter: no movement, k...

Genmedmom here. Our pediatrician had noticed something was up with our son at eighteen months. We were in complete denial until he was two...