Words of wisdom A golden pearl for July: Embracing compassion and support in medical training By focusing on respect and patience during July’s medical training transition, the profession can encourage empathy, embrace teamwork and reduce burnout. June 28, 2024FridayJuly 2024 issue Art of Medicine Liat Jarkon, DO, MPH Liat Jarkon, DO, MPH, is private practice psychiatrist and an associate professor of family medicine at NYITCOM. Contact Dr. Jarkon
Being a first-generation student doesn’t end in medical school: A call for more research and support after undergrad While first-generation students often have significant resources to draw from in undergrad, many of those resources are not available for FG med students. A group of DO students aims to change that.
AOBS and ABS collaborate on metabolic and bariatric surgery exam Beginning next year, AOBS-certified surgeons will be able to achieve a designation recognizing their dedication to caring for patients with obesity.