by tom@seltzercreativegroup.com | Oct 1, 2026 | Physician Burnout
Physician suicide is a health care tragedy. Every year at least 300 docs take their own life, the equivalent to 2 full medical school classes a year. It is still a taboo subject to talk about, which makes getting support difficult. I should know. I had my own episode...
by tom@seltzercreativegroup.com | Jul 4, 2026 | Physician Burnout, Uncategorized
The Charting Coach Podcast Episode 73: Balancing Medicine and Passion through Charting Efficiency and Pursuing External Pursuits Penelope joined Dr Sarah Smith, the Charting Coach, to share her remarkable journey through the challenges of medical training, personal...
by tom@seltzercreativegroup.com | May 11, 2021 | Asian American
In medicine, we acknowledge 5 stages of grief. While this theory of behavior was originally applied to people facing their mortality, I feel like I’m definitely grieving for my AAPI community as the attacks against us escalate. I’ve been trying to put my...
by tom@seltzercreativegroup.com | Jan 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
As a pediatrician in a busy part of Brooklyn, I take care of so many families who, prior to Covid, were making a home for a family of 4 in the space for a family of 2. During Covid, these families struggled with being on top of each other with no free time and...
by tom@seltzercreativegroup.com | Jan 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Working as a pediatrician in NY during Covid sucks. Let me just get that out of the way. It was and has continued to be an exercise in futility, frustration, and fear. (There’s a whole other blog/video coming about that). But, luckily, the work I do as a leadership...