A family doctor's take

On medical news, emerging knowledge, ideas that promote wellness, and life in medicine - written outside of the examining room.

Welcome to Examined! 

I am a family physician. We practice at the crossroads of science, intuition, and experience. Our knowledge base is broad if not deep. And while most of us went into this field hoping to truly know and help our patients from a place of continuity, community, and humanism, the reality is that the demands on our time are severe.

Maybe …