Medical Students Perspective

• The Great Resignation Among Healthcare Providers An ID specialist explains why she quit her job but chose not to leave the healthcare profession completely
  Medscape Blogs, January 26, 2022
• Should We Always Offer CPR? The case of an elderly unconscious patient prompts this doctor to question why CPR is the default strategy and brings to mind the hero of a Hemingway short story.
  theheart.org on Medscape, January 25, 2022
• Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Flourishing Landscape   "I've been taking care of patients with kidney cancer now for more than 25 years, and a lot has changed in this field," says Sandy Srinivas in recalling an experience with an RCC patient in 2011.
  Medscape, January 25, 2022
• Advice on Managing Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma: Think Prospectively and Never Give Up   "Never give up," says Eric Jonasch, MD, in recalling a patient with metastatic ccRCC who started responding to therapy after progressing through three lines of treatment.
  Medscape, January 25, 2022
• Gateway Prescriptions: America's Opioid Problem Does lowering prescription opioid dispensing improve a patient's addiction and dependence? The solution may be far more complex.
  Medscape Blogs, January 25, 2022
• This Doc Still Supports NP/PA Led Care … With Caveats The rise in nurse practitioner- and physician assistant-led care will not be undone, according to this doctor who sees it as a good thing as long as training and experience are not neglected.
  Medscape, January 24, 2022
• 9 Tips on Getting the Right Property and Casualty Coverage Having the wrong property and casualty coverage can hit your wallet hard. Cover yourself by following these nine tips.
  Medscape Blogs, January 24, 2022
• Impact of COVID Vaccines on Menstrual Cycles   A study suggesting that the COVID vaccines alter women's menstrual cycles got a lot of media attention. Dr Andrew Kaunitz comments on the significance of the study findings.
  Medscape Ob/Gyn, January 21, 2022
• Herpes Zoster Vaccine Can Save Your Patients' Eyesight Herpes zoster ophthalmicus can be devastating. Dr Rapuano urges all ophthalmologists to discuss the zoster vaccine with their patients.
  Medscape Ophthalmology, January 21, 2022
• Find Individuals That Inspire You   Eric Jonasch, MD, reflects on the impact that his mentor had on his philosophy and approach to the treatment of patients with renal cell carcinoma.
  Medscape, January 21, 2022
• Learning to Coexist Why docs should put aside personal politics in the interest of their patients.
  Medscape Psychiatry, January 21, 2022
• Just Don't Call Me Mrs Dating in medical school presents unique challenges, providing optimal testing ground for a committed relationship.
  Medscape Blogs, January 21, 2022
• Ways to Make Sure 2022 Doesn't Stink for Docs Let's start a conversation on what it means to be engaged in our personal and professional lives.
  Medscape Blogs, January 21, 2022
• What Leads to 'Detransitioning' and Regret in Transgenders? One of the most common questions Dr Ashley Brandt gets asked is the rate of regret patients have after their surgeries.
  Medscape Ob/Gyn, January 20, 2022
• Yogi MD: How to Minimize Stress in 3 Minutes   Retired pathologist-turned-yoga-instructor Nadine Kelly offers insight on how simple breathing exercises can help minimize stress for healthcare professionals.
  Medscape Family Medicine, January 20, 2022
• Osteoarthritis Phenotyping Makes Progress Karmela Kim Chan, MD, discusses recent efforts to phenotype osteoarthritis, which have not yet been applied successfully to match appropriate treatment to the appropriate patient population.
  Hospital for Special Surgery, January 20, 2022
• Tough Questions on the COVID Pandemic   We asked. You answered. Here's how our readers feel about the pandemic. Like is it almost over?
  WebMD, January 20, 2022
• Kidney Stones: What Hurts and What Helps   The Curbsiders review the amazing tips they learned about urinary stone disease in a recent podcast with Dr David Goldfarb.
  The Curbsiders, January 20, 2022
• Unmet Needs in the Era of Precision Medicine for RCC   Sandy Srinivas, MD, examines the current unmet needs for patients with renal cell carcinoma and discusses how the KEYNOTE-564 trial can help identify the right patient for the right therapy.
  Medscape, January 20, 2022
• Blowing Your Lid? Check Your Emotional Intelligence Being the brightest isn't the same as being the smartest. Emotional intelligence may be one of your strongest assets.
  Medscape Blogs, January 20, 2022