They are physicians, mentors, partners, mothers, sisters, friends, colleagues – but most evidently at the moment, they are heroes. I (virtually) sat down with five women physicians, at all points in their medical careers, who are working in several of…
FemInEM was founded as a community of allies and advocates supporting the careers of women in emergency medicine. From our inception, we have tried to be an organization that strives for equity and to address gender disparities in a way…
Dr. Rebecca Smith-Coggins is a practicing emergency medicine physician at Stanford University Medical Center and the Associate Dean for Medical Student Life Advising at the Stanford School of Medicine. She has been an ardent cheerleader for physician wellness long before…
I am an ER doctor in NYC that has chosen to keep pumping through COVID. I will preface this by saying breastfeeding/pumping is such a personal choice, this is what I have decided to do and hope it can be helpful…
Have you ever sat in the passenger seat of a car and pressed down on an imaginary brake because you were increasingly uncomfortable by the driver’s speed and their brazen flirtation with disaster? In the past week, life as we…
Today we find ourselves on the frontlines facing a pandemic, facing COVID. Our healthcare system is stretched. We are finding our own health and the health of our families may be in jeopardy. We may be faced with decisions we…
My talk at FIX19 was called from Evidence-Based Medicine to Feminist-Based Medicine. Over the last few years Dara and others have opened my eyes to some of the other limitations to EBM. You can get copies of my slides at…
Dr. Alin Gragossian is currently finishing up her final year of Emergency Medicine residency at UPMC Pinnacle in Harrisburg, PA. She will soon be starting a Critical Care Medicine fellowship at Mt. Sinai in New York City. In 2019, she underwent…
Rachel MacAskill 
Dara Kass, MD 
Jennifer Beck-Esmay, MD 
Rebecca Smith-Coggins, MD 
Sarah Iosifescu, MD 
Jeannette Wolfe, MD 
Barbara Annis 
Melissa Parsons, MD 
Ken Milne, MD, MSc, CCFP-EM, FCFP, FRRMS 
Alin Gragossian, DO, MPH