What is your most embarrassing medical school experience?
A social media call-out reveals the risks of a misunderstood turn of phrase, among other cringeworthy moments.
Tag: Human interest
‘Left picking up the pieces’: A former army doctor shares his story
GP Dr Phil Parker was in the Army for 28 years and is now raising the alarm over veterans veterans' mental health
AusDoc’s top stories of 2021: Vax rollout chaos and doctor’s billion-dollar burrito empire
We look back at another turbulent year.
Trailblazing Indigenous GP: ‘My journey to medicine’
Dr Louis Peachey says medicine in the 1980s was unfamiliar territory, but he was comforted by a system of respect and teaching that was similar to …
Doctor makes billionaire rich list by selling burritos
Dr Sam Prince is using his successful food franchise to eliminate crusted scabies in the NT.
My mum’s memories of Nazi rule almost killed her
As a teenager I witnessed an episode of PTSD before the disorder was even listed in the DSM. Of course, I didn’t know exactly what…
Why this young doctor is gifting half his salary to charities
Dr Henry Howard says his GP father and psychologist mother inspired him to try and make the world a better place.
‘I don’t care about your f***ing surgeries’: Life as an unaccredited registrar
An extract from Dr Yumiko Kadota's new book.
Doctor wrongly accused of rum theft sues for defamation
Victoria-based Dr Prasannan Ponganamparambile is also seeking damages for false imprisonment after he was forced into a police van when he attempte…
‘Raw emotions’: ED doctor shares her pandemic experience on film
Royal Melbourne Hospital's Dr Amaali Lokuge says showing her personal response to COVID-19 has enabled others to show their emotions too.
