Jun 29, 2026
Whenever a patient or learner asked a question, instead of answering, I would look at the senior resident and WAIT for them to answer it. Turns out, in the vast majority of cases the resident handled it just fine on their own.
Matthew Soltys reflects on the power of silence to make space for learners to grow...
Jun 15, 2026
Every patient is the protagonist in their own story. When we open our hearts to their narratives, we see ourselves reflected in them. We are invigorated to connect with the patients we are accompanying on their healing path, to bring forth our best selves. We heal, from our hearts to their hearts.
Emily S. Hagen and...
Jun 1, 2026
Every shadow on a scan carries weight. And every patient deserves someone who knows how to read between the shadows—and then, to speak gently about what they see.
Sonal Kumar reflects on clinical observation, which is not just a skill, but a language that must be taught deliberately and with care.
The essay read in...