physicians

Hello Everyone, I have been reading alot lately on physicians seeking mental health treatment. It concerns me, because I've always wanted to go into medicine and hopefully become a surgeon. To give a little context, when I was about 11 going on 12 I was hospitalized for about a week...

For those in Southern California: I'm organizing an event with the San Diego Organization of Healthcare Leaders (SOHL) next Thursday 4/19. We are bringing in Dr. Ashby Wolfe, Chief Medical Officer of our region of CMS to discuss new payment policy changes. (For those who are unfamiliar, CMS...

For those in Southern California: I'm organizing an event with the San Diego Organization of Healthcare Leaders (SOHL) next Thursday 4/19. We are bringing in Dr. Ashby Wolfe, Chief Medical Officer of our region of CMS to discuss new payment policy changes. (For those who are unfamiliar, CMS is...

Hi all, I will be starting some of my DPM shadowing soon and I needed some advice. Assuming the doctor has an open schedule to shadow (meaning at anytime), what would you recommend is a good amount of hours to shadow per visit? and what time during the day you would say is ideal? (my schedule...

I just paid $800 for my initial license in the DPRM (Democratic People's Republic of Maryland). Instead of receiving the standard-for-decades, sealed, caligraphic wall license/certificate, I received the same type of license you see in elevators certifying their safety. Really?? For all my...

I am currently a high school student and thinking about a career in healthcare. I was considering the specialties of emergency medicine, or general surgery. Emergency medicine because i always liked horror movies and the adrenaline rush, I am a calm when there is a crisis, and want to help short...

As you prepare for your career as a full time physician, it can be daunting to determine what your next steps should be. With a large variety of options today, it really just depends on your interests. Here are just a few options for new physicians to consider: Work in a hospital Join a...