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5 Min Read

Financial plans on track? Residents, see how you compare

Survey finds most residents, weighed down by debt, feel behind on saving. An expert outlines five essential steps residents should take.

Residency Finance
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5 Min Read

Another take on preventive medicine: Shadowing Dr. Carr

A physician working in multiple practice settings offers insights into a specialty in which one person’s efforts can have an impact on millions.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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5 Min Read

What it’s like in preventive medicine: Shadowing Dr. Blumenthal

Preventive medicine has numerous practice areas. This first in a three-part series on this specialty profiles a physician in public health.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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5 Min Read

Match ranking advice: Consider goals beyond clinical training

One challenge of making a rank list can be balancing the desire for the best clinical training with other goals. A resident and a fellow offer advice.

Transition to Residency
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2 Min Read

Make your medical romance last a lifetime

Find out why doctors marry doctors, and get tips on med-student dating, protecting your wedded bliss and balancing a two-physician family.

Physician Health
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5 Min Read

Family, friends matter too in Match ranking

Match ranking may seem daunting for medical students. A resident gives practical strategies for simplifying the decision-making.

Transition to Residency
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6 Min Read

What it's like to specialize in rheumatology: Shadowing Dr. Seo

An associate professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine offers frank insights into his specialty.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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5 Min Read

Report reveals severity of burnout by specialty

Topping the list: emergency physicians, with nearly 60% reporting burnout—up from 50% in 2013. How can organizations address this pressing issue?

Physician Health
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Life hacks for medical residents: One fellow’s collection

An anesthesiology and pain medicine fellow describes several ways for residents to save time and money by streamlining daily chores.

Resident Wellness