“Attending” by Ronald Epstein, Mindfulness, & Prayer
I first heard of mindfulness during my residency training. As an Asian-American, doctor, and as a Christian, I was triply skeptic of …
How much does a Family Physician work?
I finished my first year as an attending! I work in an academic and urban setting and do a unique version of …
USPSTF screenings and more!
I’m studying for the ABFM certification board exam and created this cheat sheet for screening guidelines! I found out I could be …
New ECG Cheat Sheet
The nature of residency is looking up the same information again and again until it sticks in your head. Reading ECGs takes practice and one …
V/Q Mismatch & Hypoxemia
V/Q Mismatch Confusion V/Q mismatch is a confusing subject because the terms “dead space” and “shunt” are not very intuitive definitions. Moreover, …
Ultimate Doctor Playlist
To commemorate the end of medical school, I compiled a playlist of ultimate celebration! Encompassing the gamut of medical student experience, I tried …
Airline Medical Emergencies
Due to all these residency interviews, I am flying much more often than I am used to! I sometimes imagine the inflight …
Learning ECG Quickly
I’ve found a few good resources that I think will help you learn ECG quickly and confidently. The Six Second ECG (www.skillstat.com) …
My Bitter Pill
Steven Brill’s “Bitter Pill: Why medical bills are killing us” Bruised, stunned, winded, exhausted, frustrated. That is how I felt after reading …
ECG Cheat Sheet!
The beginnings of this cheat sheet began when I was in medical school, when I read a book my resident senior lent me, …