Dr. Wei shares her thoughts on fellowship interviews, letters that move her, 2026 COSM, and the future we are growing.
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The Sandwich Generation in Otolaryngology
A River Between Generations: Reflections on Time, Care, and Legacy
Dr. Julie Wei shares a reflective account of a European river cruise with her parents and mother-in-law, emphasizing themes of time, care, and legacy. The journey provided a rare opportunity for family connection, healing, and a new perspective on life and caregiving.
Microdosing: How Sacred Moments Increase Well-Being
Experiencing and creating “sacred moments”—brief periods of profound emotional or spiritual connection—can significantly reduce physician burnout and enhance well-being. These moments foster presence, empathy, and gratitude, helping healthcare professionals navigate the pressures of their demanding work and personal lives.
Why I Chose a Concierge Doctor for Myself
One of the priceless perks of being a physician/surgeon is having colleagues and friends who can give advice and help us find the best doctor for our own medical needs.
Taking Care of Complex Vulnerable Patient Populations
Hospital- and system-based training on emergency preparedness is likely a mandatory learning module for the healthcare workforce due to the increasing frequency of both natural and man-made disasters, from wildfires, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, and snowstorms to mass casualties.
Facebook Networking: Embracing the Idea of Care Being a Community Endeavor
The use of Facebook by physicians provides psychological safety and well-being in a novel way that far exceeds what may or may not exist or be offered by our employers as a human resources or Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education function.
How Surgical Ergonomics Impact Surgeon Wellbeing, Outcomes, and Careers
Digital Transformation, Wearable Technology, and Physician Wellbeing
