This year at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) meeting, Dr Nikita Joshi spoke about gender representation at national Emergency Medicine conferences. Her research team found that women represented less than 30% of all speakers and 24% of all…
Milestones are quite trendy in medical education, aren’t they? I recently reached a couple of big milestones. I turned 40, and it was not nearly as big of a deal as I thought it would be years ago. The more…
Editors’ note: This is one of our articles that was written from a female’s perspective but will likely resonate with readers of both genders. We welcome dialogue from all of you on this topic. Emergency medicine physicians are team players. …
Having children is the craziest, best and most stressful time of your life. Time warps once you have kids — one minute you are bringing them home and then seemingly seconds later they are off to kindergarten. Life becomes blurred as…
A few years back, during maternity leave, I met Jenn, a former resident of mine for lunch at a local Japanese restaurant. Jenn was finishing fellowship and able to meet me for sushi in our Brooklyn neighborhood. She brought her…
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