Physician spouses are paying an uncounted price
The story medicine tells about itself is a good one. Dedicated professionals. Years of sacrifice. Lives saved. We celebrate Match Day. We honor long residencies with the understanding that something great is being built.
What we don’t count is who else paid the price.
I’ve been married to a neurosurgeon for 22 years. We moved through one of the longest, most demanding surgical training programs in medicine, and I want to be …
Physician spouses are paying an uncounted price
