Delirium
Callie Berkowitz, MD
11/20/2019
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As a second-year resident, I spend weeks on night-float rotations, acting as the cross-cover physician for general medicine patients. With...
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Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Callie Berkowitz is a second-year internal medicine resident at Duke University, where she also earned her undergraduate and medical school degrees. She serves on the residency Quality Improvement Counsel and is interested in health services research.
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Talking in Code: Difficulties of the Code Status Discussion
Dylan R. Sherry, MD
11/06/2019
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“He can’t be DNR … that’s not what he wants … he must not have understood … he should be full code!” About two thirds of the way through my ...
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Dylan Sherry is an internist and palliative care physician in Philadelphia. He recently completed his fellowship in hospice and palliative medicine in Boston where he also completed his residency training. He is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He has a background in bioethics, having received a Master’s degree from Case Western Reserve University.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
A Fragrant Memory
Sarah G. Candler, MD, MPH
10/23/2019
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Tea olive trees smell of neither tea nor olives. Instead, the tiny, white blossoms smell like my great-grandmother’s yard in springtime, bur...
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Sarah is a practicing primary care physician and Practice Medical Director at Iora Primary Care in Houston, Texas. Her value-based care practice serves exclusively Medicare patients and uses a team-based, relationship-centered approach to senior care. Dr. Candler completed medical school and her MPH at Emory University, and finished her internal medicine residency at Tulane University. She is a former chair of ACP’s Council of Resident Fellow Members and a current ACP delegate to the AMA. She teaches health policy and economics, advocacy, and social determinants of health as voluntary faculty in Houston.
Her opinions here are her own and do not represent the opinions of her employers.
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
We’re Not Worthy: The Cost of Physician Burnout
Sarah G. Candler, MD, MPH
10/09/2019
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Losing a doctor is expensive—like billions of dollars a year expensive. A recent study published in Annals of Internal Medicine made head...
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Sarah is a practicing primary care physician and Practice Medical Director at Iora Primary Care in Houston, Texas. Her value-based care practice serves exclusively Medicare patients and uses a team-based, relationship-centered approach to senior care. Dr. Candler completed medical school and her MPH at Emory University, and finished her internal medicine residency at Tulane University. She is a former chair of ACP’s Council of Resident Fellow Members and a current ACP delegate to the AMA. She teaches health policy and economics, advocacy, and social determinants of health as voluntary faculty in Houston.
Her opinions here are her own and do not represent the opinions of her employers.
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Sweetheart, It’s Women in Medicine Month!
Sarah G. Candler, MD, MPH
9/24/2019
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It’s Women in Medicine Month! These days, fewer people may ask why such a celebration is necessary in the era of “National Dog Day” and “Nat...
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Sarah is a practicing primary care physician and Practice Medical Director at Iora Primary Care in Houston, Texas. Her value-based care practice serves exclusively Medicare patients and uses a team-based, relationship-centered approach to senior care. Dr. Candler completed medical school and her MPH at Emory University, and finished her internal medicine residency at Tulane University. She is a former chair of ACP’s Council of Resident Fellow Members and a current ACP delegate to the AMA. She teaches health policy and economics, advocacy, and social determinants of health as voluntary faculty in Houston.
Her opinions here are her own and do not represent the opinions of her employers.
