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Before I jump in to today’s Medicine Mondays post, I wanted to take the time to say I’m going to be including the #illumedati hashtag in my post titles. I was originally going to use #mederatti, but #illumedati sounds better. (Thanks @datinglikewhat) I would like to invite any other medicine bloggers to use this hashtag as a way to index their posts. There are a lot of good medical blogs out there. However, because we’re busy doctors, […]

#illumedati


Happy Columbus Day aka Discoverer’s Day. No post today, but feel free to check out older posts here. Here are a few of my popular recent tweets too: Student Loans Physician Burnout My Patronus RT: Coffee from the AHA Pizza Wisdom from my daughter   -Sensei Questions, Comments and Suggestions are welcome. You don’t need to fill out your email address, just write your name or nickname.

Columbus Day 2016



It’s Whatever Wednesdays. After the long article about Artificial Intelligence on Monday, we’re going to dial it back for a more relaxing post. So pour some coffee and hear a little about me and my boss (my three year old daughter). My Three Year Old Daughter If you’ve read my About page, you’ll notice that I’m married, with a beautiful wife and two awesome kids. For a little more background, I have a daughter and a […]

Wisdom from my Three Year Old


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It’s Whatever Wednesdays and as per usual, this will be kind of a random post about writing style. My writing style is kind of unique and weird. I tend to write as if I am having a conversation with someone. The other day I was trying to think about why I write like I do and I made a quick list in my phone. While this may be boring for some, it offers me the […]

Writing Style



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This is a follow-up to my prior posts, Choosing Your First Job and Malpractice Insurance. Once you have an offer in hand, they will send you a contract. For many of you, this will be the first contract you’ve ever looked at, with a lot of legalese that may make your eyes bleed. I’m going to try to break down contracts in a general sense, to at least give you the context for how to look at […]

Physician Contracts


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Whatever Wednesdays – Pokémon Go Edition ***Slight update 7-13-2016 @ ~ 6:30 PST (fixed a few links, added a little more information) Pokémon Go was released on July 6th, 2016 and has generated a lot of media coverage: ‘Pokémon Go’ Craze Raises Safety Issues  – Wall Street Journal Psychology Experts Explain Why ‘Pokemon Go’ Is So Addictive  – Time The top five most outlandish stories about Pokémon Go … so far  – The Guardian One thing […]

Pokèmon Go #pokemongo