Coffee, please
It was third year
Surgery Clerkship
Surgery, first day.
Valentine’s Day
To me, there is always significance in hearts—
Rainbow Pin
Gay
Laughing With You
“Rate, rhythm, axis…” I try to be systematic
Happiness…
50 yo M. Metastatic Prostate Cancer.
I’m Decompensating
Home exhausted
Another Night
Last night I dreamt of the coronaries drifting from the aorta.
Medicine on Pause
In the hospital all day, my partner ill each night.
I Am Sorry, Honey
I had run the hill past the Montessori school hundreds of times.
Morbidity and Mortality Conference
It’s that time of the month…
Burnout
My inner light dims…
From One Animal to Another
Why was there an animal in my mother’s hospital room?
Confidence
Got a phone call.
This Is Real
Not me, I thought.
What I Wish I’d Known (II)
The middle-aged woman whined her way through minimally toxic chemotherapy.
What I Wish I’d Known (I)
The old man insisted on being driven by his house on the way from inpatient to VA rehab…
His Refrigerator
“On medication for life? No way!”
Mindful Mentorship
We, too busy to teach and really listen…
Pink Dress
It was spring.
Blister
After many days of rounding…
A Pandemic Faculty Hire
Alone.
Getting It All
My 20s, training…
The Little-Known Epidemic
I imagine they were depressed before it all began, but unaware.
Are Physicians Responsible for Everyone’s Health?
They say we are great, trustworthy…