Lee Burnett Otha Myles, M.D. is the Deputy Chief of Epidemiology and Threat Assessment at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research’s United States Military HIV Research Program in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Myles graduated from the University of ... Read more
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Updated August 14, 2022 by Lee Burnett
After starting out as a failed journalism major, Dr. Lawrence Terra wound up graduating Phi Beta Kappa from a prestigious midwestern university with a B.A. in Psychology. He graduated with High Honors from an ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
An SDN interview with family medicine leader, Gary LeRoy, MD. SDN: Gary, your resume is pretty awesome. You currently hold the position of Medical Director of the East Dayton Health Center, a community health center ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
Updated September 19, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and for formatting. The provisions of the contracts couldn’t look any better: $ 300,000 annual salary guarantee sustained by hospital/practice forgiven over ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
Lee C. Rogers, DPM is the director of the Amputation Prevention Center at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Rogers graduated from podiatric medical school at Des Moines University and completed a residency ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
Born and raised in Niagara Falls, Ken Elder, O.D. graduated from the State University of New York College of Optometry after serving an internship with the Indian Health Service on the Navajo reservation in Arizona. ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
John T. Sinnott, MD, FACP is the Director of the Division of Infectious Disease and International Medicine at the University of South Florida College of Medicine. Recently, he sat down with SDN to give us ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
Dr. John Codwell III, a Detroit native, always wanted to be a doctor but didn’t know what kind of doctor he wanted to be. While earning a B.A. at the University of Michigan, Codwell met ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
Michael Rack, MD grew up in Southern California. He graduated from the University of Iowa College of Medicine in 1997. He completed combined residencies in Internal Medicine and Psychiatry at West Virginia University-Morgantown in 2002. ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
“Never buy a plane or horses just out of residency!” said my soft-spoken attending, staring at me intently. “I did, and I learned my lesson well.” Indeed, he did. He was newly married, had no ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
Updated August 12, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. As I peruse the SDN pre-professional forums, I routinely come across threads of a similar theme: “My GPA is shot; is my ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
Dr. Dennis C. Stokes is a Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of the Program in Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine at Children’s Medical Center-St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital-UT Health Science Center. He is also the Director of ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
Updated December 8, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. Scenario An 18-year-old male presents to the ED where you are working at about 3 am after being at a “rave.” The ... Read more
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Updated March 10, 2025 by Lee Burnett
Dr. Robert Banks is a professor and course director of medical physiology in University of Cincinnati School of Medicine. Additionally, he is also the program director for the MS in Physiology Program, a Special Masters ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
Are you suffering from roundsitis? Hypercaffeinemia? Overnight call adjustment disorder? Scutworkophobia? My friend, there is hope. I strongly advise you to look into the specialty of emergency medicine – in which the medicine you practice ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
Dr. Kirsh, assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science at the University of Kentucky, is a licensed clinical psychologist. His particular areas of interest include chronic pain management, pain and its interface ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
Updated August 19, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and to update technical details. Health care is an increasingly diverse field where many specialties interact to provide patient care, and the ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
For many medical students the family medicine clerkship is one of the more enjoyable rotations of third year. Regardless of your intended specialty, the rotation offers the opportunity to work in the outpatient environment. Since ... Read more
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Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett
In the eyes of many medical students, the family physician is a solo physician with a comprehensive practice that treats patients over their entire lifespan. While this type of practice is possible, solo family medicine ... Read more
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Updated March 21, 2022 by Lee Burnett