Sept. 30, 2024Monday familyhobbiesmusic Music and medicine Pursuing creative hobbies as a physician: Advice from a musician DO Corinna Muller, DO, shares the story of how music traveled with her in life, how it took a backseat to medicine for a time and how she rediscovered the joy of playing music. After Hours By Corinna Muller, DO
Sept. 16, 2024Monday burnoutMedscapestudentsSurvey Work-life balance A quarter of medical students rarely see their friends, report finds Although sustaining friendships can be a challenge for anyone, medical students, especially first-years, are having a hard time fitting these relationships into their packed schedules.
Sept. 3, 2024Tuesday student debtstudent loans Personal finance Navigating medical school debt: A guide to loan repayment options Managing medical school debt can be a daunting task. Explore repayment options and find the best plan for you and your future. Money Matters By Angel Green, DO
Aug. 30, 2024Friday mental healthsuicide Mental health Holding hope: Honoring National Physician Suicide Awareness Day Sept. 17 is National Physician Suicide Awareness Day, an annual observance that promotes mental health advocacy, resource accessibility and collective efforts to support the wellbeing of physicians. Burnout By Sydney LeFay, DO
Aug. 2, 2024Friday burnoutmental health Looking within How mindfulness has impacted me in both life and medicine Stephanie Lee, DO, writes about her experience with mindfulness, its many benefits and how others can incorporate mindfulness into their lives.
June 28, 2024Friday money Money talks Making your money grow: A guide for physicians Andrew Albano, Jr., DO, MBA, shares strategies for wealth accumulation that are tailored to physicians’ unique financial circumstances. Money Matters By Andrew Albano, Jr., DO, MBA
June 28, 2024Friday bookspatient careThe DO book club Sun and sand The DO Book Club, July 2024: Summer beach reads with a medical twist The DO staff and Book Club writers share our top suggestions for summer beach reads. From autobiography to fiction, there is something for everyone. The DO Book Club By Alexa Matthews
June 21, 2024Friday Best and worst statesstressstressed-out cities State by state Most and least stressed states in 2024, according to WalletHub In 2024, Louisiana, Mississippi and Nevada are the most-stressed states, while Minnesota, South Dakota and Utah are the least-stressed states, according to WalletHub’s recently released list of the most- and least-stressed U.S. states.
May 9, 2024Thursday financial advice Driving it home A housing and real estate guide for physicians and medical trainees In this physician housing guide, two DOs advise on crucial housing decisions, including budgeting, market analysis, exit strategies and more.
April 30, 2024Tuesday DO & student voicesmedical schoolsocial media Peer support How medical students are using social media in 2024 Today, social media networks offer valuable opportunities for med students to enhance their education, writes Margo Winter, OMS III. She also shares some of the challenges and risks of using social media as a medical student. What's Trending By Margo Winter, OMS III