Jul 213 minInvisibleBy: Dr. Sayed A. Tabatabai She’s not sure when she became invisible. She nods and smiles to the people she walks past, but rarely gets a ...
Jul 161 minA Reflection from the Frontline by Tiffany Chow Fourth-year medical student & artist, Brooklyn, NY Watercolor and Sharpie "When the corona crisis began a few months ago,...
Jul 101 minFirst RespondersBy: Dr. Zackary Sholem Berger Rising at the windows Is not that, but the sun. Day keeps happening As if not undone. Others' presence conf...
Jul 72 minThe Encouragement We NeedBy: Dr. Mohamed Hakkim With three more days left in his 10 day duty, the doctor had to test himself for corona. A positive result meant t...
Jun 24 minQ&A with Dr. Elisee Joseph, DBABy Karen Kawaguchi Elisee Joseph is a multi-talented individual who says that his profession “varies depending on the time of the day and...
Jun 16 minDr. Sarah Rosanel on doctoring, motherhood, and self-careQ&A with an NYC Hospitalist Image via Dr. Rosanel's Instagram: @drrosanel Dr. Sarah Rosanel is a board certified Internal Medicine Hospit...
Jun 13 minWhen All We Want to Do is Cry: A Nurse’s Experience with Anxiety, Becoming the Patient, and HumorBy Alexandra Ott-Peon, RPN Being in nursing at this time is scary for everyone. It’s terrifying not knowing if you have contracted COVID,...
May 272 minICU Nurse: Importance & Compassion at your BedsideBy: Nurse Layla (@laylathenurse) It took a pandemic for people to acknowledge what nurses do and why it’s so important. Regardless, there...
May 263 minMay the Odds be Ever in Your FavorBy Priya Moorhouse @priyamoorhouse The anxiety I have before going to work now is at a different level. Photo by Tonik via Unsplash Every...
May 264 min"An efficient reminder of our agency": One ER Physician’s Pandemic LessonsBy Vibhu Krishna and Owen Akeley Dr. Michele Harper has worked as an emergency room physician for more than a decade, including as chief ...
May 205 minAn Interview with An Inventor: Dr. Rivero-SotoBy: Karen Kawaguchi and Lisa Muloma Dr. Roberto J. Rivero-Soto is a General Surgery Resident at a major medical center in the Bronx, New ...
May 152 minCOVID DiaryBy Neelam Khan, MD One day on our unit I got a new transfer, Mr. K, who spoke to me in Urdu and reminded me of EVERY SINGLE SOUTH ASIAN D...
May 141 minThe First OneI will never forget my interaction with my first COVID-positive patient. The fear and uncertainty on his face mirrored mine... only mine w...
May 62 minMy First Night Shift as an Attending, Amidst the CrisisBy Rashmi Advani, Gastroenterology Fellow, New York photo by Clay Banks via Unsplash I am a Gastroenterology Fellow in New York. I comple...
May 52 minA Physician's Search for PositivityBy Gayatri Gupta M.D., Queens, NY photo by David Ngo via Unsplash In NYC, the epicenter of this pandemic, things have finally started imp...
May 32 minSelected journal entries from Dr. Sneha Topgi, an Emergency Medicine doctor in NYC image courtesy of Dr. Topgi (@beatsbydrsne) April 9: He’s very old and a bit confused. Full code. He somehow wiggles off his soft wrist r...
May 31 minThis time—By Monisha Vasa (Psychiatrist) This time— edges rubbing against angles, friction of digital life for an analogue woman. This time of six ...
May 13 minA pulmonary critical care expert on his hopes, pump-up music, and routine We asked an incredible pulmonary critical care expert about how this pandemic has affected him and what he does to take care of himself. ...
Apr 31 minA Day in the Life of a Young Doctor Asked to Play GodEvery day the alarm goes off. You wake up, get to the shower, dress, and head to the kitchen to pour the necessary 16oz of black coffee. ...
