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The Optimized Doctor
The work after work
Are you a super doer, reluctant doer, admin denier, or admin avoider?
Make the Diagnosis
24-year-old female presents with a 3-month history of nonpruritic rash
A 24-year-old female presents with a 3-month history of a nonpruritic rash with weekly recurrence.
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Are all medical errors now crimes? The Nurse Vaught verdict
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When Are Inpatient and Emergency Dermatologic Consultations Appropriate?
We believe that this need for inpatient dermatology services can be filled with the newer subspecialty of hospital dermatology, which is not...
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Residency Roundup: Introducing a New Partnership Between Cutis and the APD-RPDS
The new APD-RPDS column Residency Roundup will contain quarterly communications and submissions that we hope will facilitate greater dissemination...
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We all struggle with the unwritten rules of medical culture
If someone treats you poorly for not knowing something, you are not an idiot.
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Does hustling equate to success?
Hustle culture refers to the embracing of work as a lifestyle such that it takes over other important aspects of your life – in other words, when...
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How social drivers of health lead to physician burnout
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Yes, Russian docs should be shut out of medical associations, says ethicist
The reason to break the ties is that that is the way to bring pressure upon Putin and his kleptocratic, oligarchic advisers to stop the attack, to...
The Optimized Doctor
‘We don’t want to be an inspiration’
Although acknowledgment is appreciated, the women I work alongside don’t need me to be inspired by them.
Aesthetic Dermatology Update
Mercury and other risks of cosmetic skin lighteners
Skin hyperpigmentation – whether it is caused by postinflammatory hyperpigmentation from acne or trauma to the skin, melasma, autoimmune disorders...