
From Andy to Intern: Learning the System in Medicine
What early-career physicians learn about hierarchy, expectations, and survival, through the lens of The Devil Wears Prada.

What early-career physicians learn about hierarchy, expectations, and survival, through the lens of The Devil Wears Prada.

What a physician’s workday might look like if Miranda Priestly were the attending, where precision, pressure, and expectation shape every interaction.

A contemporary painting filled with syringes, pills, and cosmetics invites physicians to examine the invisible labor behind aesthetic medicine, mental health treatment, and the effort to be perceived as well.

The death of actor Eric Dane from ALS invites reflection on medicine’s limits, the emotional weight of neurodegenerative disease, and what it means for physicians to care when cure is not possible.

HBO’s The Pitt gets the medical procedures right, but as a social worker, I can tell you it fundamentally misunderstands everything about the systems that actually determine whether patients live or die.

A humorous writeup on babies who carry the expression of seasoned doctors, and what their resting faces reveal about the traits we expect (and secretly adore) in physicians

A reflection on the orange prescription bottles that quietly shape our daily routines. They’re symbols of health, humor, vulnerability, and the oddly poetic side of modern medicine.

What if famous books behaved like patients? Let’s imagine classic novels stepping into a clinic, complete with reasons for visit, underlying “conditions,” and reflections that connect storytelling with the real human experiences physicians see every day.

A tender, slightly humorous look at the “Waiting Room Haircut,” the quiet ritual where patients fix their hair before appointments as a small act of dignity, control, and humanity in a vulnerable medical moment.

Dana Corriel, MD writes on how we celebrate actors for portraying doctors on screen, yet often fail to show the same admiration and grace to the real physicians whose unscripted lives demand far more courage, compassion, and imperfection.

Ziv Amsili shares a powerful reflection on Caregiving, Bradley Cooper’s documentary that reveals the emotional toll and systemic neglect of caregivers in America, past and present.

Neurology resident Leana Pande, DO reflects on a lifelong passion for painting and how blending art with science deepens understanding, connection, and the meaning behind medicine.

What early-career physicians learn about hierarchy, expectations, and survival, through the lens of The Devil Wears Prada.

What a physician’s workday might look like if Miranda Priestly were the attending, where precision, pressure, and expectation shape every interaction.

A contemporary painting filled with syringes, pills, and cosmetics invites physicians to examine the invisible labor behind aesthetic medicine, mental health treatment, and the effort to be perceived as well.

The death of actor Eric Dane from ALS invites reflection on medicine’s limits, the emotional weight of neurodegenerative disease, and what it means for physicians to care when cure is not possible.

HBO’s The Pitt gets the medical procedures right, but as a social worker, I can tell you it fundamentally misunderstands everything about the systems that actually determine whether patients live or die.

A humorous writeup on babies who carry the expression of seasoned doctors, and what their resting faces reveal about the traits we expect (and secretly adore) in physicians

A reflection on the orange prescription bottles that quietly shape our daily routines. They’re symbols of health, humor, vulnerability, and the oddly poetic side of modern medicine.

What if famous books behaved like patients? Let’s imagine classic novels stepping into a clinic, complete with reasons for visit, underlying “conditions,” and reflections that connect storytelling with the real human experiences physicians see every day.

A tender, slightly humorous look at the “Waiting Room Haircut,” the quiet ritual where patients fix their hair before appointments as a small act of dignity, control, and humanity in a vulnerable medical moment.

Dana Corriel, MD writes on how we celebrate actors for portraying doctors on screen, yet often fail to show the same admiration and grace to the real physicians whose unscripted lives demand far more courage, compassion, and imperfection.

Ziv Amsili shares a powerful reflection on Caregiving, Bradley Cooper’s documentary that reveals the emotional toll and systemic neglect of caregivers in America, past and present.

Neurology resident Leana Pande, DO reflects on a lifelong passion for painting and how blending art with science deepens understanding, connection, and the meaning behind medicine.

Kindness is always an option, always a choice, and always free.

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Dive into lectures that explore the expanding realm of nonclinical roles and the many ways physicians can redefine their careers.

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