Orthopedics Perspective

• Find What Works for You in Med School and Stick to It   Dr JR Smith discusses the formula for success in medical school.
  Medscape, April 03, 2025
• Gene Therapy: Medical Progress Has a Price, Says Ethicist   Ethicist Art Caplan discusses progress in gene therapy research and the need for medical professionals and regulators to tolerate appropriate risk.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, April 01, 2025
• Medical School Expectation vs Reality: Find Your Why   Dr JR Smith discusses why it's so important to establish clear motivation behind your decision to become a doctor.
  Medscape, March 28, 2025
• Medscape Orthopedists and Suicide Report 2025 Orthopedists reveal whether they, or colleagues, have contemplated suicide. They also discuss factors behind the suicide issue and where doctors can turn for help.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, March 28, 2025
• The Ethical Consequences of the New Administration   Ethicist Art Caplan discusses the ethical consequences of the new administration.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, March 27, 2025
• Stop Falling Into These Medical School Study Traps   Dr JR Smith discusses common mistakes medical students make while studying.
  Medscape, March 25, 2025
• Foot Surgery, a Pulmonary Embolism, and a Negligence Claim The Medical Protection Society says lessons can be learned from the case of a patient given an incorrect risk score for pulmonary embolism and what followed.
  Medical Protection Society, March 24, 2025
• European Doctors’ Sexual Harassment Report 2025 Healthcare systems in Europe still have far to go if they aim to keep doctors safe in the workplace.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, March 24, 2025
• Ethicist Supports Assisted-Suicide Policies—With Safeguards   Ethicist Art Caplan discusses considerations regarding assisted-suicide laws.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, March 20, 2025
• GLP-1s Are Crazy Effective — Just Not Cost-Effective   We know they are expensive, but isn’t the cost recouped by the healthcare savings? Dr F. Perry Wilson explains.
  Medscape, March 17, 2025
• Crushing Clinical Rotations Starts with this Mindset Shift   Dr JR Smith discusses the mindset shift needed to be successful in clinical rotations in medical school.
  Medscape, March 14, 2025
• 2025 Best and Worst Places to Practice, by Region Where you practice medicine won't make or break your career, but these states ranked high or low as the best and worst places to practice.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, March 11, 2025
• Medscape Orthopedist Mental Health, Well-Being Report 2025 Orthopedists discuss whether their personal lives are improving, if there is time to attend to their own wellness, and if balance is possible in their profession.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, March 07, 2025
• Mastering Med School & Residency: Insider Secrets to Thrive   Struggling with med school or residency? Learn insider strategies from top physicians to excel, manage stress, and thrive in your training. Don't just survive; master your medical journey!
  Medscape, March 06, 2025
• There’s a Sandwich Bag of Plastic in Your Brain   Dr F. Perry Wilson reviews disturbing data about the accumulation of nanoplastics in the human body.
  Medscape, March 03, 2025
• 5 Study Hacks to Help You Through Medical School   Dr JR Smith discusses five study hacks for medical students.
  Medscape, February 27, 2025
• #DiedSuddenly Was BS: Why Did We Believe It?   A hashtag that gained a lot of traction during the COVID-19 pandemic is, thankfully, in decline, but can we avoid buying into such nonsense again?
  Medscape, February 24, 2025
• Fluoride in Water Supply Not a Risk, Says Ethicist   Ethicist Art Caplan allays fears amid a resurgence in public concern over fluoridated water.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, February 20, 2025
• Stress: A New Cancer Risk Factor?   Even everyday stress, the kind that many people experience, impairs the cancer-fighting immune system.
  Medscape, February 19, 2025
• Osler’s Advice and AI The question of whether AI is good for patients is moot: There would be no way to stop patients using it even if it were not.
  Medscape Dermatology, February 19, 2025