One of the contentious topics you don’t learn much about in your transition to staff physician is income and medical billings. At the end of…
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Not much time to update these days, but found this excellent blog post that needed to be shared. http://dharmarajkarthikesan.com/2015/05/09/dear-doctors-be-kind-to-each-other/ Too many times I’ve seen patients…
Leave a CommentToday, I can basically celebrate the end of CaRMS. My rank order list was submitted today and all I can do is to wait for…
1 CommentLooking through my old drafts, I found a post written when I was starting medical school that was never published. (Written September 28th, 2008) I’m…
5 CommentsIf physicians and doctors in training were trained better in the physical exam, could that translate into health care dollars saved? I’ve written about the…
8 CommentsIn case you haven’t heard yet, they announced today in a paper published in NEJM that scientists have created the world’s first malaria vaccine. This…
3 CommentsI’ve been quite irked at people/humanity lately. I’m not angry with patients, the sick or their family members, more like people that work in the…
1 CommentI’ve been a fan of Dr. Verghese ever since I heard about the Stanford 25 a few years ago. The Stanford 25 is a list…
1 CommentWashing your hands. Despite all our knowledge and advances in infectious disease control, there are few things as simple and effective as cleaning your hands…
1 CommentBased on the many observations and interactions with staff / attending / chief residents / consultant doctors during clerkship year. A list of do’s and…
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