Transforming Your Pain & Grief During the Holidays

  It is the holiday season. All around us are commercials, advertisements, and decorations promoting “Holiday Cheer!” We are inundated with expectations of joy and happiness on television, radio, and the internet. However, some of us may have a heavy heart due to losing a loved one and need encouragement. Grief around the holidays is often […]

Episode #34: The Holiday Balancing Act As A Mommy Doc

Wondering how to juggle work and career during the holidays as a mommy doc? In this episode Women in White Coats Writers Fellow Dr. Marion McCrary interviews Dr. Petra McEwan, a physician mom of 5 kids, about her recent Women in White Coats blog article, “The Holiday Balancing Act as a Physician Mom.”  She shares […]

Episode #33: Women Doctors and Their Money Mindset with Dr. Latifat

” We women doctors are smart, yet many of us feel confused about money and our personal finances. In this episode Co-Founder Dr. Archana Shrestha discusses money mindset for women doctors with money and mindset coach Dr. Latifat Alli-Akintade.  Dr Latifat is a practicing Gastroenterologist. Using her extensive knowledge about personal finance and skill set as […]

The Holiday Balancing Act As A Physician Mom

We have all been looking forward to some joy in the last few months. With the raging pandemic, contentious election, and recurring evidence of racism all over the news, we are ready for a bit of sparkle now. We hope the holiday season will be just what we need to close out this rough year […]

Episode #32: From Physician to Fashion Designer with Dr. Andrea Rosenbaum

In this episode Co-Founder Dr. Amber Robins sits down to talk with physician and fashion designer Dr. Andrea Rosenbaum. Dr. Rosenbaum is a pediatrician and the founder of Havivah Mama, a modestly styled, ethically sourced, inclusive clothing brand for pregnant and nursing women. They talk about what inspired a pediatrician to pivot from medicine to […]

When do I talk to my kids about “the birds and the bees”?

Do you feel like you are putting this conversation off? Don’t know how to get started? Are you dreading it? Well, your kids are dreading it, too, depending on their ages. My patients often ask me about introducing this topic and how awkward they think it might be. I have good news for you. It […]

Episode #31: Locums Tenans Tips and Pearls with Dr. Stephanie Freeman

Listen in to a recording from the Women in White Coats Virtual Summit which took place in September 2020 as CoFounder Dr. Archana Shrestha speaks with Dr. Stephanie Freeman about Locums Tenans. As one of the nation’s most acclaimed ICU physicians, Stephanie E. Freeman, MD is a board certified Critical Care physician, a best-selling author, speaker, and consultant. In […]

COVID -19 and The City: A doctor’s experience.

My professional experience with COVID-19 was that I lost my clinic.  I am a pediatrician working in a school-based health center on a high school campus in the South Bronx.  When Governor Cuomo and Mayor DeBlasio discussed whether or not to close the public schools, I was on the edge of my seat for many […]

The Truth About Feeling Stuck

I had been looking forward to the day I graduated residency for four years. I could not wait to feel the freedom of being an attending (at least that’s how I thought I would feel!), There were several days/weeks during residency that I was sure I would never make it. When the day finally came, […]

Episode #30: Getting Started in Real Estate for Women Doctors with Dr. Letizia Alto

Dr. Letizia Alto is a physician, real estate investor and blogger at Semi-Retired MD. She and her husband started investing in small multi-family real estate in 2015 and have grown their portfolio to 61 units. On her blog, Letizia helps physicians learn to invest in real estate to achieve financial freedom and live their lives on their terms. […]