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➡️ I Have Been on Both Sides of That Exam Table
I have spent nearly thirty years as a board-certified internal medicine physician. I have sat across from thousands of patients, delivered diagnoses, ordered tests, interpreted results, and guided people through some of the most frightening moments of...
Dear Black Women:
April is Stress Awareness Month. And while conversations about stress tend to focus on burnout, work-life balance, and mindfulness tips, I want to have a different conversation today — one that is specifically, intentionally, and unapologetically for Black women over 50.
Because ...
In Part 1 of this series, we explored several common barriers women encounter when navigating healthcare—communication gaps, rushed appointments, fragmented care, and the subtle dismissal of lived experience.
For many women encountering the healthcare system, these moments may be familiar.
- Being ...
March is Women’s History Month, a time to reflect on progress—and this reflection must be honest.
Women now make up more than half of U.S. medical school matriculants. Yet women continue to experience delayed diagnoses, dismissed concerns, and care that feels fragmented and incomplete.
This isn’t...
This week, I wrap up my series on navigating today's healthcare options by looking at one of the most talked-about (and often misunderstood) models: Concierge Medical Care.
If you have ever wondered what concierge care actually is, how it works, and whether it makes sense for your health needs, thi...