Editor’s Note: This account underscores that positive relationships built at all levels can lead to career-related rewards. Early in my career, a residency colleague of mine asked me to participate with him in teaching at a respected location. I, of course, accepted...
Editor’s Note: This is an insightful description of the ingredients necessary to build an orthopaedic surgeon. It also describes the beauty inherent in the craft. I had been educated in the arts and had the manual dexterity of an artist, yet I did not see art as a...
Editor’s Note: This is an honest account of how difficult it can be to navigate the unknown territory of training and early career. “I look at life as a maze. Someone at each corner points to the next direction to go. Each was one of ‘my angels’.” There were many...