Good medicine: Joy

A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. (‭Proverbs‬ ‭17‬:‭22‬ ESV) Many of the problems that eat away at the heart of my patients are centered around feeling crushed and hopeless under all of life’s hardships.   No pill can...

An Epidemic of Minutia

I very much hesitate to comment even briefly on the state of practicing medicine in the U.S. My outlook is that of just one foot-soldier in one particular place and setting (one that I thoroughly enjoy). Better minds and broader experiences are certainly available....