November 25th, 2013
I Think I’ve Seen This One Before: Learning to Identify Disease
Paul Bergl, M.D.
Nothing puts more fear into the heart of an internist than a dermatologic chief complaint. And for good reason: we have very little exposure to the breadth of the field. To us, all rashes seem to be maculopapular, all bumps are pustules… or was that nodules? It’s not that we internists don’t care about the […]
November 14th, 2013
The Google Generation Goes to Med School: Medical Education in 2033
Paul Bergl, M.D.
This past week, I attended the annual AAMC meeting where the question, “What will medical education look like in 2033?” was asked in a session called “Lightyears Beyond Flexner.” This session included a contest that Eastern Virginia Medical School won by producing a breath-taking and accurate portrayal of 2033. I encourage you to view the […]
November 7th, 2013
Is the Overwhelming “Primary Care To-Do List” Driving Talented Residents Away?
Paul Bergl, M.D.
In my 3 years of residency, the nearly universal resident response to outpatient continuity clinic was a disturbing, guttural groan. I recognize that many aspects of primary care drag down even the most enduring physicians. But I have also found primary care — particularly with a panel of high-risk and complex patients — to be a welcome […]
2021-2022 Chief Resident Panel
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Madiha Khan, DO
Khalid A. Shalaby, MBBCh
Brandon Temte, DO
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