Catherine Spaulding, MD
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Recently, President Biden introduced legislation that would provide federal funding for paid parental leave for all parents for up to 12 weeks. As a pediatrician and hopeful soon-to-be parent, I am ecstatic. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has long…
Recently, President Biden introduced legislation that would provide federal funding for paid parental leave for all parents for up to 12 weeks.
As a pediatrician and hopeful soon-to-be parent, I am ecstatic. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has long advocated for a minimum of 12 weeks of parental leave to promote the health and well-being of both the
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Paid parental leave is long overdue
Medical education
In the past 84 days, I have traveled to eleven different cities, been left stranded in two unfamiliar airports by cancelled flights, met approximately 124 new people and briefly recited the more interesting parts of my life story far too…
In the past 84 days, I have traveled to eleven different cities, been left stranded in two unfamiliar airports by cancelled flights, met approximately 124 new people and briefly recited the more interesting parts of my life story far too many times to count — all for the purpose of matching to a residency program in March. Exhausting doesn’t come close to summing it up.
And yet, this process has also …
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Why I am grateful for Match Day
Medical education
I was 15-years-old the first time I went on a date. Like any rookie, I had no idea what to expect. As my date and I sat at the red-and-white-checkered table at TGI Fridays, I watched his expression slowly change…
I was 15-years-old the first time I went on a date. Like any rookie, I had no idea what to expect. As my date and I sat at the red-and-white-checkered table at TGI Fridays, I watched his expression slowly change from one of interest to trepidation; after drowning him with endless conversation, I was hardly surprised when he informed me that he would not be calling for a second date. …
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