It’s a common scenario: a patient shows up to my office lugging a bagful of over-the-counter supplements, defiantly informing me that they…
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Many people think medical school is all about memorization and books. But some of the most valuable lessons I learned in my…
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During my flight from Denver to Japan, I watched a movie called Un Traductor. It is a true story directed by the…
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I learned a new word recently: transdiagnostic, which refers to something that is applicable across a spectrum of conditions. It seems that…
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Dear patients: A few things come up daily in my office that need to be addressed. I’m just going to put these…
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“There will always be suffering. It flows through life like water …” Those famous lyrics sung by Nick Cave in his Lime-Tree…
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Gender politics aside, let’s talk about why the way doctors get paid matters to you as a patient. Female physicians don’t just…
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The Kaiser Health News article, “Spurred By Convenience, Millennials Often Spurn The ‘Family Doctor’ Model,” caught my eye. Millennial patients want “convenience,…