Skip to content
  • About
  • Contact
  • Contribute
  • My Book
  • Careers
  • Podcast
  • Transcripts
  • Speaking
KevinMD
  • All
  • Physician
  • Burnout
  • Practice
  • Policy
  • Finance
  • Conditions
  • .edu
  • Patient
  • Meds
  • Tech
  • Social
  • All
  • Physician
  • Burnout
  • Practice
  • Policy
  • Finance
  • Conditions
  • .edu
  • Patient
  • Meds
  • Tech
  • Social
    • All
    • Physician
    • Burnout
    • Practice
    • Policy
    • Finance
    • Conditions
    • .edu
    • Patient
    • Meds
    • Tech
    • Social
    • About
    • Contact
    • Contribute
    • My Book
    • Careers
    • Podcast
    • Transcripts
    • Speaking
KevinMD
  • All
  • Physician
  • Burnout
  • Practice
  • Policy
  • Finance
  • Conditions
  • .edu
  • Patient
  • Meds
  • Tech
  • Social
    • All
    • Physician
    • Burnout
    • Practice
    • Policy
    • Finance
    • Conditions
    • .edu
    • Patient
    • Meds
    • Tech
    • Social
    • About
    • Contact
    • Contribute
    • My Book
    • Careers
    • Podcast
    • Transcripts
    • Speaking
  • About Kevin Pho, MD, Founder of KevinMD
  • Be heard on social media’s leading physician voice
  • Contact Kevin
  • Custom enhanced author page pricing
  • DMCA Policy
  • Establishing, Managing, and Protecting Your Online Reputation: A Social Media Guide for Physicians and Medical Practices
  • KevinMD influencer opportunities
  • Opinion and commentary by KevinMD
  • Physician burnout speakers to keynote your conference
  • Physician Coaching by KevinMD
  • Physician keynote speaker: Kevin Pho, MD
  • Physician Speaking by KevinMD: a boutique speakers bureau
  • Primary care physician in Nashua, NH | Kevin Pho, MD
  • Privacy Policy
  • Recommended services by KevinMD
  • Terms of Use Agreement
  • Thank you for subscribing to KevinMD
  • Thank you for upgrading to the KevinMD enhanced author page
  • Upgrade to the KevinMD enhanced author page

Social media humanizes the medical profession

Kevin Pho, MD
KevinMD
June 26, 2017
Share
Tweet
Share

Social media is a powerful way to change the public perception of the medical profession.

A KevinMD keynote video excerpt.  Please visit my physician keynote speaking page to find out more.

Prev

Summertime is no fun when you are hungry

June 25, 2017 Kevin 4
…
Next

What the Better Care Reconciliation Act says about America

June 26, 2017 Kevin 49
…

Tagged as: Media and Medicine

< Previous Post
Summertime is no fun when you are hungry
Next Post >
What the Better Care Reconciliation Act says about America

ADVERTISEMENT

More by Kevin Pho, MD

  • Surgeon General’s warning: the dark side of social media on children’s mental health

    Kevin Pho, MD
  • Unmasking wage disparity in health care: the truth behind the Elmhurst Hospital physician strike

    Kevin Pho, MD
  • Is FDA-approved Veozah a game-changer in menopause hot flash treatment?

    Kevin Pho, MD

Related Posts

  • How the COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for social media training in medical education 

    Oscar Chen, Sera Choi, and Clara Seong
  • Why social media may be causing real emotional harm

    Edwin Leap, MD
  • A physician’s addiction to social media

    Amanda Xi, MD
  • Are negative news cycles and social media injurious to our health?

    Rabia Jalal, MD
  • How I used social media to get promoted to professor

    David R. Stukus, MD
  • How social media leads to a loss of creativity

    Edwin Leap, MD

More in KevinMD

  • The Spandex dilemma: Does size still matter?

    Janet L. Cray
  • Surgeon General’s warning: the dark side of social media on children’s mental health

    Kevin Pho, MD
  • Unmasking wage disparity in health care: the truth behind the Elmhurst Hospital physician strike

    Kevin Pho, MD
  • Is FDA-approved Veozah a game-changer in menopause hot flash treatment?

    Kevin Pho, MD
  • Remembering Heather Armstrong: the tragic loss of the “Queen of Mommy Bloggers” sparks a global conversation on mental health

    Kevin Pho, MD
  • Celebrating 2 million downloads of The Podcast by KevinMD!

    Kevin Pho, MD
  • Most Popular

  • Past Week

    • The MCAT requirement persists as a norm, not as a tool

      Aniruth Ananthanarayanan | Medical Education
    • Leaving insurance-based practice while burned out is a trap

      Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz, MD | Physician
    • The gut microbiome and mental health are interconnected

      Sidhartha Gautam Senapati, MD | Conditions and Diseases
    • Why are doctors prosecuted for prescribing opioids?

      Richard A. Lawhern, PhD | Conditions and Diseases
    • When difficulty swallowing pills looks like noncompliance

      Laurel A. Coons, PhD | Conditions and Diseases
    • Insurance consolidation is a patient safety problem

      American Society of Anesthesiologists | Health Policy
  • Past 6 Months

    • Primary care crisis requires new training and skills

      Justin Oldfield, MD | Physician
    • The MCAT requirement persists as a norm, not as a tool

      Aniruth Ananthanarayanan | Medical Education
    • Polycystic ovary syndrome is more than ovarian

      Oluyemisi Famuyiwa, MD | Conditions and Diseases
    • DEA fear is reshaping how doctors prescribe

      Ronald L. Lindsay, MD | Physician
    • Why physicians miss business owner stress in patients

      Timothy Lesaca, MD | Physician
    • Reclaiming the lost art of the physical exam

      Ann Lebeck, MD | Physician
  • Recent Posts

    • How to lead a team through uncertainty without breaking trust [PODCAST]

      The Podcast by KevinMD | Podcast
    • Clinical documentation workflow is not just an AI fix

      Sterling Garde | Health Technology
    • How patient advocacy in the hospital can prevent a stroke

      Ashley Youngdale | Conditions and Diseases
    • The hidden link between childhood trauma and addiction

      Ronke Lawal, MBA | Conditions and Diseases
    • Early Alzheimer’s detection is now a treatment decision

      Dr. Emer MacSweeney | Conditions and Diseases
    • Branding a medical practice is not vanity, it is trust

      Ashley Gay | Physician Finance

Subscribe to KevinMD and never miss a story!

Get free updates delivered free to your inbox.


Find jobs at
Careers by KevinMD.com

Search thousands of physician, PA, NP, and CRNA jobs now.

Learn more

Leave a Comment

Founded in 2004 by Kevin Pho, MD, KevinMD.com is the web’s leading platform where physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, medical students, and patients share their insight and tell their stories.

Social

  • Like on Facebook
  • Follow on Twitter
  • Connect on Linkedin
  • Subscribe on Youtube
  • Instagram

ADVERTISEMENT

  • Most Popular

  • Past Week

    • The MCAT requirement persists as a norm, not as a tool

      Aniruth Ananthanarayanan | Medical Education
    • Leaving insurance-based practice while burned out is a trap

      Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz, MD | Physician
    • The gut microbiome and mental health are interconnected

      Sidhartha Gautam Senapati, MD | Conditions and Diseases
    • Why are doctors prosecuted for prescribing opioids?

      Richard A. Lawhern, PhD | Conditions and Diseases
    • When difficulty swallowing pills looks like noncompliance

      Laurel A. Coons, PhD | Conditions and Diseases
    • Insurance consolidation is a patient safety problem

      American Society of Anesthesiologists | Health Policy
  • Past 6 Months

    • Primary care crisis requires new training and skills

      Justin Oldfield, MD | Physician
    • The MCAT requirement persists as a norm, not as a tool

      Aniruth Ananthanarayanan | Medical Education
    • Polycystic ovary syndrome is more than ovarian

      Oluyemisi Famuyiwa, MD | Conditions and Diseases
    • DEA fear is reshaping how doctors prescribe

      Ronald L. Lindsay, MD | Physician
    • Why physicians miss business owner stress in patients

      Timothy Lesaca, MD | Physician
    • Reclaiming the lost art of the physical exam

      Ann Lebeck, MD | Physician
  • Recent Posts

    • How to lead a team through uncertainty without breaking trust [PODCAST]

      The Podcast by KevinMD | Podcast
    • Clinical documentation workflow is not just an AI fix

      Sterling Garde | Health Technology
    • How patient advocacy in the hospital can prevent a stroke

      Ashley Youngdale | Conditions and Diseases
    • The hidden link between childhood trauma and addiction

      Ronke Lawal, MBA | Conditions and Diseases
    • Early Alzheimer’s detection is now a treatment decision

      Dr. Emer MacSweeney | Conditions and Diseases
    • Branding a medical practice is not vanity, it is trust

      Ashley Gay | Physician Finance

MedPage Today Professional

An Everyday Health Property Medpage Today

Copyright © 2026 KevinMD.com | Powered by Astra WordPress Theme

  • Terms of Use | Disclaimer
  • Privacy Policy
  • DMCA Policy
All Content © KevinMD, LLC
Site by Outthink Group

Leave a Comment

Comments are moderated before they are published. Please read the comment policy.

Loading Comments...