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Diabetic foot complications prevention: Stopping amputation before it starts
Since 2023, while volunteering at an amputee sports competition in Los Angeles, I encountered athletes whose…
The hidden curriculum: What medical school does not teach you
In medical school, we only learn a fraction of what we need to know to succeed…
Herniated disc recovery: a physician's personal journey
Anyone that has suffered a herniated disc knows that the road to recovery can feel like…
How the microvasculature drives the human aging process
For years we have searched for the causes of aging inside the cell. Researchers study mitochondrial…
The hidden risks and rewards of AI scribes in medicine
For decades physicians have dreamed of a simple technological solution to one of modern medicine’s most…
Adult disability care transition: Why medicine must grow up
“Let’s Fly.” Captain Burnham’s words on the USS Discovery were more than a command. They were…
Why perfectionism in medicine leads to moral injury
In the hallowed halls of medical school, we are often screened for traits that make the…
Emergency nurses struggle to turn off survival mode after the pandemic [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Retired emergency…
Huntington's disease gene therapy: FDA reversal delays AMT-130
At the end of September 2025, a gene therapy companyreleased results from a clinical trial showing…