The evolution of radiology
James Chang is a radiologist and author of Oh Doctor, The Places You Will Go… He blogs at Poor MD and can be reached on Facebook.
Navigate the X-ray seas with this radiological compass
Use this compass to navigate the seas of morning portables and follow up radiographs.
James Chang is a radiologist and author of Oh Doctor, The Places You Will Go… He blogs at Poor MD and can be reached on Facebook.
Navigate the X-ray seas with this radiological compass
The July Effect is here! What that means depends on who you are.
July 1st is a special day at hospitals. What does that mean? It depends, depending if you’re a medical student, resident, or attending.
James Chang is a radiologist and author of Oh Doctor, The Places You Will Go… He blogs at Poor MD and can be reached on Facebook.
The July Effect is here! What that means depends on who you are.
Will work for Facebook likes: This is what doctors shouldn’t do
For physicians interested in growing their social media presence, this is what not to do.
James Chang is a radiologist and author of Oh Doctor, The Places You Will Go… He blogs at Poor MD and can be reached on Facebook.
Will work for Facebook likes: This is what doctors shouldn’t do
Black cloud in the hospital? Here’s how to solve it.
Everyone who went through medical school recognizes who the black cloud was on their team.
James Chang is a radiologist and author of Oh Doctor, The Places You Will Go… He blogs at Poor MD and can be reached on Facebook.
Black cloud in the hospital? Here’s how to solve it.
The most stressful part of surgery for medical students
As if med students don’t have enough to worry about in the OR.
James Chang is a radiologist and author of Oh Doctor, The Places You Will Go… He blogs at Poor MD and can be reached on Facebook.
The most stressful part of surgery for medical students
Where are you on the physician pain scale?
This cartoon is based on data from the 2015 Medscape Physician Compensation Report. Dermatology is on one end, internal medicine on the other. The other specialties in between. Doesn’t seem to be a trend between the cognitive and procedural specialities, which is a bit surprising. You’d think the latter would skew towards the “happiness” side.
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Where are you on the physician pain scale?
What Dr. Seuss would think about health care consolidation
Health care consolidation affects every area of health care. What does this radiologist-illustrator think about it? I think it speaks for itself.
James Chang is a radiologist and author of Oh Doctor, The Places You Will Go… He blogs at Poor MD and can be reached on Facebook.
What Dr. Seuss would think about health care consolidation
This cartoon tells you all you need to know about radiologists
It takes one to know one. Here’s a day in the life of a radiologist, illustrated.
James Chang is a radiologist and author of Oh Doctor, The Places You Will Go… He blogs at Poor MD and can be reached on Facebook.
This cartoon tells you all you need to know about radiologists
How do patients really feel about doctors? Google shares their secrets.
While Google’s autocomplete can be quite convenient, albeit creepy, it can also be pretty mean. I decided to see how Google’s autocomplete felt about various medical specialties. Apparently a lot of specialties are stupid and useless.
How do patients really feel about doctors? Google shares their secrets.
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