Tag Archives: physician

A physician receives a derogatory email. Here’s what she did next. [PODCAST]

Tina S. Ipe, MD, MPH | Podcast | October 13, 2020 “The disparity of women physicians in research is a systemic issue that should be mitigated appropriately. Women, especially minorities and immigrants, need institutional support to succeed as clinician-investigators. Medical institutions should actively participate in increasing funding mechanisms available solely for the development and promotion… Read More: A physician receives a derogatory email. Here’s what she did… »

A message from a pediatric emergency physician: Be kind [PODCAST]

The Podcast by KevinMD | Podcast | October 6, 2020 “As I read about Dr. Breen, saddened by the fact that we have been robbed of yet another young, promising, motivated physician, I am reminded that as bad as this pandemic is — and truly believe it is awful — when it gets better (and… Read More: A message from a pediatric emergency physician: Be kind [PODCAST] »

The view from an infectious disease physician in Texas [PODCAST]

The Podcast by KevinMD | Podcast | July 5, 2020 “Death is not meant to be rushed. Saying goodbye shouldn’t be rushed. Celebrating a life once lived cannot be rushed. And yet, we must. Taking a moment, a minute, an hour, maybe a day to feel something that normally takes far longer. Because we must.… Read More: The view from an infectious disease physician in Texas [PODCAST] »

Causes of physician burnout differ by generation; so do coping strategies

The issue of burnout and depression continues to have a significant impact on physicians’ personal and professional lives, and Generation X physicians are more likely to experience it than their older and younger colleagues. A new Medscape report on physician burnout, depression and suicide found that overall burnout rates have dipped slightly, from 46% in… Read More: Causes of physician burnout differ by generation; so do coping… »