Pursuing psychiatry and coping: Q&A with Dr. Shelley Fang Rote
Dr. Shelley Fang Rote is a first-year psychiatry resident at Baylor College of Medicine. She is committed to equitable treatment of mental health conditions, with
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Progress Notes
Geriatric psychiatry and COVID-19: Interview with Dr. Ali Abbas Asghar-Ali
Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of Progress Notes posts featuring mental health professionals, their interests, and their thoughts on the COVID-19
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Dimensions of time: Starting medical school in the COVID-19 era
I didn’t learn how to tell time until age nine. I had somehow missed the important lesson on how to read the hands on a
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Virtual mentoring of future medical students during COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has isolated us and has caused incredible grief. With the suspension of clinical rotations this spring, I wanted to give medical students,
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Texas and a career in family planning
Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in the following blog post do not reflect the views of Baylor College of Medicine, Planned Parenthood, the Society of
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Glued feet: The importance of compassion and healing in medicine
Ms. Cooper came to us after a truck ran into her one Saturday evening. She arrived in between the chaos of receiving two code-one gunshot
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Under the masks: Emergency medicine doctors reflect on COVID-19
They are physicians, mentors, partners, mothers, sisters, friends, colleagues – but most evidently now, they are heroes. I (virtually) sat down with five women physicians,
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Finding beauty among the chaos of COVID-19
Editor’s note: This blog post is part of an ongoing series of Progress Notes posts featuring students reflecting on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Masks for mobility: Helping others regain physical independence
Coronavirus has shaken our lives. As a student in the Orthotics and Prosthetics Program at Baylor College of Medicine, I was recently in the midst
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Resonance podcast: Defining professionalism in medicine
Dr. Ellen Friedman has spent more than 20 years practicing pediatric otolaryngology. Now, Friedman directs the Center for Professionalism at Baylor College of Medicine. But
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