An otolaryngologist shares the struggles of making the decisions in treating his mother’s final illness and the guilt and grief that followed.




In our otolaryngologist supply chain, no organizational negative feedback mechanism exists to apply supply controls.

Our specialty was initially worried about whether we would have enough otolaryngologists when we perhaps should have been worrying about whether we might have too many.


Offering medical students a means to learn more about residency programs via Instagram demonstrates one generation reaching out to the future members of the field.

Patients were screened three times: over the phone a day prior to their visit, upon entry to the cancer center, and upon triage in the clinic.

A focused study of the business of medicine for physicians should include at least three practical domains: leadership, healthcare delivery, and practice management.

Otolaryngology applicants making their career decisions during the pandemic appreciated the ability of an otolaryngologist to perform diverse procedures and have the opportunity to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

We can’t expect the children in our household to follow in our professional footsteps when the mealtime career capital we transfer is negative.