Your hospital recently adopted a new piece of technology. Maybe it was an electronic health record…
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Rethinking the role of family physicians vs. specialists
Calls to declare family physicians the “backbone of health care” are emotionally appealing, but they do…
Why clinical listening skills outpace artificial intelligence
In an era of unprecedented technological adoption, it feels almost unfashionable to talk about listening. Artificial…
Knee osteoarthritis demands layered pain management
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) remains a leading cause of chronic pain and reduced mobility, affecting millions of…
The hidden risk of protein deficiency in bariatric surgery
I have treated over 10,000 bariatric patients across my career, and if there is one issue…
Is HPA axis dysregulation causing your chronic insomnia?
Cortisol. Almost always cortisol. I say this to patients more than almost anything else. And I…
Lung cancer in nonsmokers: a hidden health disparity
May is AANHPI Month. As we celebrate the heritage, resilience, and contributions of Asian American, Native…
How the hidden war in medicine affects young doctors
An excerpt from The Hidden War in Medicine: The Fight No One Warned Us About. We…
The second victim label ignores patient safety reality
Ask any clinician about the drive home after a case goes bad and the patient outcome…
Artificial general intelligence and the future of surgery
It is no secret that the hyperscalers (e.g., Google Cloud, Amazon AWS, etc.) and the frontier…