The Truth About Feeling Stuck

I remember looking forward to the day I graduated from residency for four years. I thought that I could not wait to feel the freedom of being an attending. There were several days and weeks during residency that I was sure I would never make it. When graduation day finally came, my excitement was out […]

Finding Harmony in #WomeninMedicine Month

September is Women in Medicine Month, and I have loved seeing all the promotions.  I have created some myself and shared them.  Many women’s physician wellness conferences are set in September to honor and amplify this.  It is a time for celebration and for awareness of the benefits and challenges of being  #WomeninMedicine. PROS: The […]

The MD life: Secrets Of A Happy Marriage

Are you looking for the keys to a happy marriage? Are you in a dark spot now? Or are you in a bright place and trying to figure out how to keep it that way? Are you considering marriage but concerned about what will happen after you say, “I do”? I have been married for […]

Knowing When To Say “Enough”: Simone Biles And Women In Medicine

If you were glued to the Olympic Games this summer like I was, then you probably know about the events surrounding Simone Biles.  As the leading gymnast on the US Team, Simone was expected to win multiple gold medals during the games. She qualified for the finals but she just did not feel like her […]