John, a man in his early sixties, waited nine months to see me about memory problems.…
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How early intervention and team-based care can change kidney disease outcomes [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Kidney transplant…
The link between financial literacy and physician burnout
An excerpt from The Savvy Physician: A Financial Wellness Handbook for Physicians and Professionals. As a…
A doctor's tribute to her father
“Who would you go on a date with, and why?” That was the question that came…
Why doctors must fight misinformation online
Not long ago, a patient came to my busy clinic holding her phone. She had recently…
A doctor's letter from a federal prison
Understanding the legal process in America is not easy, and I do not envy the attorneys…
The burden of the eldest daughter
Were you the one who always held it together? The responsible one? The one who made…
How to stay safe from back-to-school illnesses
From daycare to college, the back-to-school season almost always correlates to one thing: a rise in…
Was Viagra the best heart drug we never had?
Prologue: the lost opportunity Everyone knows Viagra as the “little blue pill” that revolutionized the bedroom.…
A pediatrician's role in national research
I was not just a contributor. I was the pediatrician in the room, the one who…