July 1, 2022Friday dietspatient care Food for thought 5 popular fad diets and how to advise your patients on them The countless diets, dietary supplements and unfiltered information disseminated on the internet often confuse and overly complicate the fundamental pillars of a healthy diet and can leave people wondering how to truly eat healthfully.
June 1, 2022Wednesday sports medicine The world of esports Esports: Competitive gaming and its health implications As the world of professional esports grows, players often face stigma and a multitude of injuries.
June 1, 2022Wednesday COVID-19mental healthtelemedicine Mental health matters How to advise patients who are struggling with mental health issues due to the pandemic We were already experiencing a mental health crisis in our country prior to COVID-19, but over the past two years, we have seen the COVID pandemic worsen mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression and substance abuse disorders. Burnout By Katherine Gantz Pannel, DO
June 1, 2022Wednesday Serving the underserved How to make treatment decisions while considering the cost of care When working with underserved patients, the cost of care is often an important factor. Here is my guidance.
May 1, 2022Sunday A lifesaving diagnosis How a DO saved my life when I was a child Brogan Galbreath, OMS III, shares the story of how Michael Reihart, DO, saved his life after a diagnosis of meningococcal sepsis.
May 1, 2022Sunday DO & student voiceskidney testingracial bias Diversity matters How kidney testing is affected by racial bias The practice of using race as a component of eGFR rates has garnered much discussion within the medical community. Diversity in Medicine By Alexander Ford, DO, RD
May 1, 2022Sunday patient carephysiciansprivate practice Going solo As the number of private practices shrinks, opportunities exist for ambitious physicians While running a private practice today is a daunting prospect, physicians can definitely flourish in this practice setting. Private Practice By Clifford Stark, DO
Feb. 1, 2022Tuesday patient care Patient care From medical skeptic to grateful and compliant: My recent patient’s transformation I was blown away by the turnaround I recently witnessed in a patient who was diagnosed with breast cancer. Art of Medicine By Erin O'Laughlin, DO
Dec. 15, 2021Wednesday DO & student voices A Christmas story Santa in the ER Being a doctor means being prepared for anything that might come through the door. You never know when you might just save Christmas.
Dec. 10, 2021Friday DO & student voices In your words How to deliver great care to pediatric Crohn’s and IBD patients My advice on treating pediatric Crohn’s/IBD patients is based on my own experience navigating Crohn’s as a child and teenager.