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Physician Q&A

Learn what it is like to practice medicine as an MD or DO. In-depth interviews with physicians and surgeons across various specialties detail what they like best and least about their jobs and their recommendations for future healthcare professionals.

Dr. Ezra Yu

Physician Q&A

Physician Interview: Dr. Ezra Yu, Internal Medicine Resident

Ezra Yu, DO, Internal Medicine PGY-2 at William Beaumont Army Medical Center at Fort Bliss, ... Read more

Written by: Alexander Salas

Published on: May 15, 2025

Psychiatrist Jessi Gold, MD, MS

Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Psychiatrist Jessi Gold, MD, MS

Psychiatrist Jessi Gold, MD, MS, is the Chief Wellness Officer of the University of Tennessee ... Read more

Written by: Kyle Magatelli

Published on: October 3, 2024

Jackée Clement

Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Jackée Clement, MD, Family Physician

Dr. Jackée Clement, MD, is a family physician, founder of Good Journey Mental Health and Wellness, ... Read more

Written by: Kyle Magatelli

Published on: July 18, 2024

Dr. Frank Douglas

Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Frank Douglas, PhD, MD, Neuroendocrinologist

Dr. Frank L. Douglas, born in British Guiana (now Guyana) in 1943, overcame a challenging ... Read more

Written by: Sarah Brubaker

Published on: April 18, 2024

Ali Thaler, Neurologist and Author

Physician Q&A

Q&A: Dr. Ali Thaler, Neurologist and Author

Dr. Alison “Ali” Thaler is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Mount Sinai Hospital, where ... Read more

Written by: Laura Turner

Published on: August 24, 2023

Chris Choukalas

Physician Q&A

Ask Me Anything: Dr. Christopher Choukalas, Academic Anesthesiologist and Intensive Care Physician

Dr. Choukalas is an academic anesthesiologist and intensive care physician. He is Co-PI on a ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: November 9, 2022

Dr. Michael McDowell, Pediatric Neurosurgeon

Physician Q&A

Ask Me Anything: Dr. Michael McDowell, Pediatric Neurosurgeon

Dr. McDowell is a graduate of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and ... Read more

Written by: Laura Turner

Published on: July 20, 2022

Dr. Omar Mirza

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Physician-Comic Author: Dr. Omar Mirza

Dr. Omar Mirza is a consultation-liaison psychiatrist based in New York City. He also co-creates ... Read more

Written by: Christy Duan

Published on: February 7, 2022

Physician Q&A

Young Physician Profile: Robin Kuriakose MD in Ophthalmology

Dr. Robin Kuriakose is a physician resident completing his surgical residency in Ophthalmology at Loma ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: January 10, 2022

Physician Q&A

Introducing The Author of Pharm.D. To M.D.: Nathan M. Gartland, PharmD

We would like to introduce Nathan M. Gartland, PharmD, the author of Pharm.D. To M.D. ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: November 1, 2021

Physician Q&A

Ask Me Anything (AMA) With Endocrine Surgeon: Dr. Simon Holoubek

This is a transcript of the Ask Me Anything with the Endocrine Surgeon: Dr. Simon ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: October 2, 2021

Physician Q&A

The Author Behind The Doctor Will Be Late: Dr. Sarah Smith

Following our book review of The Doctor Will Be Late, we would like to introduce ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: September 28, 2021

Physician Q&A

Ask Me Anything With An Anesthesiologist: Dr. Alex Tripp

This is a transcript of the Ask Me Anything with Dr. Alex Tripp, MD, anesthesiologist. ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: August 22, 2021

Physician Q&A

Young Physician Profile: Marcus Jennings

Dr. Marcus Jennings is the chief family medicine resident at Louisiana State University (LSU) Health ... Read more

Written by: Brittany Ferri

Published on: February 18, 2021

Dr. Jossie Carreras Tartak

Physician Q&A

Dr. Jossie Carreras Tartak: Young Physician Profile

Dr. Jossie Carreras Tartak is a physician currently completing her residency in Emergency Medicine at ... Read more

Written by: Laura Turner

Published on: August 27, 2020

Dr. Richard Lane

Physician Q&A

20 Questions with Dr. Richard Lane, MD, MPH & TM​

Dr. Richard Lane attended University of Maryland where he earned a Bachelor of Science in ... Read more

Written by: Crissey Tait

Published on: April 9, 2020

john mellinger

Physician Q&A

Don’t Let Your Goals Steal Your Soul: Dr. John Mellinger Discusses Balance and Self-Care in Medicine

Dr. John Mellinger offers his perspective on how balance success in medicine with a healthy life.

Written by: Crissey Tait

Published on: May 2, 2019

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Physician-Writer Patricia (Tia) Powell

Dr. Patricia (Tia) Powell is Director of the Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics, Director of the Einstein ... Read more

Written by: Christy Duan

Published on: April 2, 2019

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Zubin Damania, aka ZDoggMD

Zubin Damania, aka ZDoggMD, is a hospitalist and founder of Turntable Health, a direct primary ... Read more

Written by: Guero

Published on: March 29, 2019

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