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A pediatrician's reckoning with behavior therapy
For decades, I practiced developmental-behavioral pediatrics with a focus on coordinated care, measurable goals, and clinical…
Reimagining medical education for the 21st century [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Internal medicine…
Breast cancer in teenagers is rare but real
When people think about breast cancer, they picture middle-aged or older women. The pink ribbons, awareness…
Many seizures don't look like the movies
When most people think of seizures, they picture someone falling to the ground with violent shaking,…
Redefining health care through agency and partnership [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Patient advocates…
Is modern medicine losing its soul?
They tell me the physician’s art lies in the stitching of skin,the analysis of shadows on…
Quality metrics in medicine vs. patient trust
The woman sits across from me, hands folded around a list of her medications. We review…
My journey to a type 1 diabetes diagnosis
I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus in February 2024. Now it all made sense.…
The courage to choose restraint in medicine
The most powerful lesson I am learning in medicine whispers against the roar of constant intervention.…