Tips for discussing, handling your observations of cognitive deterioration in aging surgeons


Tips for discussing, handling your observations of cognitive deterioration in aging surgeons

Tips on navigating conflict and effectively resolving issues among colleagues, peers patients and their families

Research finds patients with seasonal allergies not well controlled by medication can be offered sublingual tablet immunotherapy

Stilianos Kountakis, MD, PhD, and Joshua Yelverton, MD, discuss the differences in sinonasal symptoms and clinical findings between patients with primary headache syndrome and chronic rhinosinusitis.


It’s no surprise that head mirrors are second only to the stethoscope as one of the most recognizable symbols used in artists’ renderings and Hollywood depictions of a physician. Or that, in most cases, head mirrors are incorrectly shown situated squarely in the middle of the “doctor’s” forehead, much like a shiny, silver bull’s eye instead of flipped down over one eye.

Pharmaceutical research on treating inner ear disorders ramps up

Bill expected to stabilize Medicare physician reimbursement, streamline pay-for-performance programs, simplify quality reporting process

Tips for managing difficult patients, terminating patient relationships

Technology combining MRI, computed tomography scans in the operating room give physicians better look at patient anatomy, procedure results