The Physician Gender Bias - What Every Female Has Faced

Dec 19, 2021
4 min

The Physician Gender Bias - What Every Female Has Faced

A man and a woman step into an elevator wearing the exact same hospital scrub uniforms. The man’s pager suddenly starts beeping and the...

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Dr. Jia Hwei Ng

Dec 12, 2021
5 min

Motherhood During Training

Ever wonder when you should have children as a female physician? If there is a "right time"? Or if the answer is just "never"... Ever...

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Dr. Karen Tran-Harding

Dec 10, 2021
3 min

Society's Pressure to Make Babies

My maternal instinct has not kicked in yet. And it’s okay if yours hasn’t either. This past New Year’s Eve, our best friends told us...

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Dr. Megan Gray

Nov 30, 2021
3 min

Finding Your Village

Being a new mom can be isolating. We tend to hole ourselves up in our homes just trying to survive on a daily basis. After several weeks...

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Women in Medicine - Harassment is NOT the Price of Admission

Dr. Kimi Chernoby

Nov 21, 2021
3 min

Women in Medicine - Harassment is NOT the Price of Admission

As women, we are warned that life in the medical field will be more difficult than life for our male colleagues. This can manifest as...

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Morgan Sweere

Nov 18, 2021
3 min

The Part of 4th Year No One Talks About

Fourth year of medical school is something medical students look forward to since the beginning of their training. Student doctor and...

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Dr. Anu Kathiresan

Nov 14, 2021
7 min

Doctor Not Mrs.

I’m a physician married to a physician. Initially, I did not think I would face obstacles because of our dual career paths. I would soon...

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Dr. Diana Mora

Nov 11, 2021
8 min

6 Tips to Conquer Your Rank List

By Dr. Diana Mora and Dr. Robyn Hoelle “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” — Confucius This post contains...

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Dr. Lexie Mannix

Nov 7, 2021
5 min

13 Tips for Interview Season

Disclaimer: This post was written before the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of the interview information may not be relevant during the...

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Dr. Corinne Rezentes

Nov 4, 2021
4 min

Pregnancy Loss in the ED

Spontaneous loss of a pregnancy can be both a physically and emotionally painful experience. Dr. Corinne Rezentes visits the blog today...

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