Feb. 29, 2024Thursday DO & student voicesfamilyhealth careretirement Caring for loved ones The ‘doctor’ treatment: How to vet physicians for ourselves and those we love One of the perks of a long career in medicine is having the knowledge and the contacts needed to expertly navigate the health care system when searching for a doctor. Back Nine By Daniel J. Waters, DO, MA
Feb. 29, 2024Thursday DO & student voicespracticeThe DO book club At the helm The DO Book Club, March 2024: ‘Go by Boat’ and ‘Island Medicine’ In his two memoirs, Chuck Radis, DO, writes about moving to a remote Maine island and the challenges he faced while trying to gain acceptance within the community. The DO Book Club By Joan Naidorf, DO
Feb. 29, 2024Thursday hobbieslifestylemedical students Indulgences Making time for the little joys of life amid the bustle of medicine “Small daily indulgences spark inspiration, spontaneity, gratitude, awe and wonder, captivating us back into the present moment,” writes Stephanie Lee, OMS IV. After Hours By Stephanie Lee, OMS IV
Feb. 23, 2024Friday money Saving for a rainy day How to recession-proof your retirement nest egg Deanah Jibril, DO, MS, MBA, shares strategies that physicians can employ to help them prepare for a possible recession.
Jan. 31, 2024Wednesday Dream on Chasing your dreams: Focusing on the journey rather than the end goal Sometimes, our dreams can feel impossible to achieve. Stephanie Lee, OMS IV, shares why she believes the journey is more important than the destination. Burnout By Stephanie Lee, OMS IV
Jan. 2, 2024Tuesday money matters Personal finance 4 money tips for medical students and new physicians A DO professor and private practice physician shares some of the financial guidance he frequently gives to his students. Money Matters By Stephanie Lee, OMS IV
Jan. 2, 2024Tuesday The DO book club Fit for life The DO Book Club, Jan. 2024: ‘Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity’ Peter Attia, MD, promotes a proactive approach to long-term health and offers strategies for staying healthy for as long as possible. The DO Book Club By Patrick Leary, DO, FACOFP
Jan. 2, 2024Tuesday communicationDO & student voices An absence of words The power of silence in patient care and human connection “Silence can create an opening for emotions to flow without detours, suppression or blockage,” writes Stephanie Lee, OMS IV. “It is a channel of communication that is understated.”
Jan. 2, 2024Tuesday DO & student voicesgoalsNew Year's Goal-setting New Year’s Resolutions—Are they worth the bother? Let’s take a look at some of the benefits of goal-setting and talk about steps we can take to set ourselves up for success in achieving our goals.
Dec. 1, 2023Friday DO & student voices Wrapping up 2023 DOs and DO students on The DO’s advisory board share their fave books, movies, food and more from 2023 If you’ll have time off for the holidays and could use ideas for entertainment, cooking and stress relief, this article has many great options that are recommended by your peers.