Of all medical specialties, perhaps the most difficult to understand is internal medicine.
As an internal medicine physician, the #3 question people most often ask me is why I chose to be an internist.
Burnout robs physicians of the reason why they went into medicine in the first place: to take care of the human being in front of them. Here's one strategy to address that.
Looking back on my many years as a physician I thought it appropriate to comment on this profession especially in a time when the core values of physician-hood are being tested. I truly am grateful and honored to continue to serve as a physician to my patients. Unlike other “jobs”, being a physician is a …
If you don’t know what an internal medicine physician does, find out. They’re a very valuable resource.
Two surveys of female physicians show that "it's hard" to work in the still-patriarchal health care system and that #MeToo has had only a small effect.
Rafael Campo, an associate professor of medicine at Harvard, just won a major international prize. It wasn’t for his excellence in internal medicine, o ...
Growth of osteopathic medical profession addresses physician shortage in rural and underserved areas.
In this slideshow, we highlight the accomplishments of a cross-section of America's physicians, a group that illustrates medicine's continuing evolution and diversity.
I have a maternal instinct and I embrace it; I think it makes me a better physician.