Long before COVID-19, I was working out at home. I used to go the gym and wander around in circles. Do you know what the best part about running is (even if you hate to run)? You walk out the door, you run, you come home. No planning, no looking at your history, no thought needed. You just … [Read more...]

When I graduated and started studying for my PANCE I did two things: #1 I went to the Live Rutgers Review course and was bombarded with a year’s worth of medicine in five days. During those lectures, they hit every single detail that might be on the blueprint. I’m telling you, I couldn’t … [Read more...]

Let me give you the TL;DR version of this morning’s post. I’ve partnered with the very nice people at the Rutgers online review course. I graduated from there (many moons ago), and I’ve used their review for all three (phew, I’m getting old) of my exams. Here’s how it works: You go to the … [Read more...]

I used to work with a doc who would get so angry. He’d turn bright red. He’d purse his lips and breath through his nose. And what he hated most of all, the thing that took the brunt of his rage was… a computer. Filled with rage one day, he picked up the keyboard he was working with and smashed it … [Read more...]

One other reason I left private practice is because I worried (not much, but a little) about what would happen to me if something happened to my doc. If he couldn’t work, was I out of luck? That thought bothered me. There are other reasons I don’t like working for just one doc (though there are lots … [Read more...]