Female Surgery Resident Reliant on VA Harassment for Affirmation

0
LOCAL VA HOSPITAL - In what has been deemed a natural progression of surgical training, local resident Sara Lowell now counts on her interactions with patient...
new stethoscope

New Littmann Stethoscope Allows You to Hear One’s Thoughts

0
ST. PAUL, MN - Manufacturer 3M has released a new Littman Mind-Reading I Stethoscope for health care practitioners to help diagnose someone else’s thoughts,...
dating service

Review of New Medical Dating Service: TheMatch.com

1
A new website called TheMatch.com uses a time-tested algorithm to pair you up with the residency of your dreams.  You can sign up today...

If You Give An Attending Your Pen

0
Twitter sensation @McSassyMD brings you a classic story of friendship, residency, and pens.
opthalmologist

Ophthalmology Resident Consulted to Put Glasses On

0
Rapidly responding to his third page for acute onset vision loss from the ED, third year ophthalmology resident Dr Wobleski stepped into the eye...
elderly patient

Hospital Frequent Flyer Helps Orient New Intern

0
NORFOLK, VA - In a true example of what a wonderful patient-doctor partnership can be, a local frequent flyer helped orient an off-service intern...

Physical Exam Tips: The Lungs

0
Examining one lung is hard enough, but two of them??!!  TWO??!!  UGHHHHH!!  This is so much work!  If you only have the stamina to...

Know Your Stethoscopes

0
1. The Disposable Stethoscope This stethoscope can be found in contact precaution rooms, the ICU, or the pre-op area of an ophthalmology clinic.  It’s made...

New Chair for Radiologists Prevents Pressure Ulcers, Automatically Refills Coffee Cups

0
SUNNYVALE, CA – Hot on the heels of the Japanese invention Archelis, a wearable chair designed to support surgeons as they stand for hours...
attending thinks he is funny

Anesthesia Attending Listens to Residents’ Plan Before Telling Them What to Do

0
Jose Prada M.D., a Pediatric Anesthesiologist at Miami Children’s has a reputation of being very laid back. But according to Dr. Prada, the key...