The shockingly low percentage of Blacks and women in otolaryngology shows that the specialty does not accurately reflect the population it serves. I want to be among those helping to change that.

The shockingly low percentage of Blacks and women in otolaryngology shows that the specialty does not accurately reflect the population it serves. I want to be among those helping to change that.
There are so many issues that threaten our core mission: To take care of our patients.
Otolaryngologists are among the healthcare providers most available to provide medical and surgical services for transgender patients interested in making their bodies more closely match their internal sense of gender identity.
A look at principles, integrity, and professionalism in the 2020-2021 otolaryngology match.
In 2020, the paradigm abruptly shifted and as we rebuild our personal and professional lives, the enhanced versions will be informed by lessons learned during the pandemic.
Hemendra Bhatnagar, MD, applies the exceptional fine motor skills he once used in surgeries to paint landscapes and create woodwork.
It’s a strange new normal for all of us as we keep practicing medicine during the coronavirus pandemic.
Please remember the lessons you learned during this crazy time and join me in creating a better new normal.
The foundation for ethical care in Western medicine is the development of a patient-physician relationship that’s built on honesty and meaningful communication, leading to the capacity for shared decision-making.
Philip Zapanta, MD, talks about practicing otolaryngology, enlisting in the United States Army Reserve Medical Corps and his deployment to Iraq.