Balance: A Work in Progress

physician: writer: family

Blog

My journey to balance family, work, and water polo.

Looking back to face forward

Aug 30, 2017 | Balance, Parenting

I’m not sure when Facebook added the THIS DAY ___ YEARS AGO feature, reminding...

“Doctor…She wants a chance. She wants to live!”

Aug 18, 2017 | End of life, Medical Education, Medicine

“Doctor…She wants a chance. She wants to live!” How often have I heard those...

Quiet voices from the heart

Aug 4, 2017 | Balance, Change, Medicine, Parenting

“Why don’t people’s hearts tell them to continue to follow their dreams?” the...

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Published Work

I saved an old man’s life. He didn’t want it.

My patient was 25, and I knew she was dying. How could I tell her?

All Published Work

Podcasts

Improving End of Life Card with Jeremy Topin – on Outspoken Oncology Podcast

A Journey From Burnout to Balance – Jeremy and Becky on the Relational Rounds Podcast

Photo Credit Kathleen Sheffer Photography