Nephrotic Nightmares
Remembering my own medical experiences is an insistent reminder that disease is not mundane, no matter how desensitized we may grow to it. Tom Fouché, a fourth-year medical student at the University o...
29 Aug 20224min
Educating Physicians About Firearm Safety and Injury Prevention
Guests Katherine Hoops, MD, MPH, Andra Blomkalns, MD, MBA, and Allison Augustus-Wallace, PhD, MS, MNS, join host Toni Gallo to talk about firearm safety and injury prevention education. They discuss t...
22 Aug 202245min
Battle for the Faculty Soul
When faculty members open themselves up to the idea that the work we do in seemingly different realms can actually enhance our practice, we arguably do our greatest service to the development of other...
1 Aug 20224min
The Light
After this patient encounter, I came to realize that my greatest strength, my finest therapeutic tool, was me—all of me. Omar Sahak, a first-year fellow in the Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatr...
18 Jul 20225min
There is More to Thank You than Meets the Eye
Next time a patient thanks me, I will not let self-conscious worries diminish their words. True thankfulness reflects deep humanistic connection and is unburdened by the hierarchies of medicine. Pauli...
4 Jul 20224min
Including Nurses as Members of the Resident Education Team
Guests Chirag Bhat, MD, and Warren Cheung, MD, MMEd, join hosts Toni Gallo and associate editor Teresa Chan, MD, MHPE, to discuss their research into nurses' perspectives about giving feedback on resi...
20 Jun 202222min
Ann's Final Gift
Despite the emotional challenges that my anatomy course presented, I feel reaffirmed in my desire to pursue medicine and now understand the beautiful complexity of the human body in a way I never coul...
6 Jun 20223min
Blue Footprints
As tears seeped from the corners of her eyes and stained her cheeks, I felt powerless. I reached for her hand, wishing I could offer my bare human hand instead of an impersonal blue latex glove. Holdi...
23 Mai 20225min
