Rakhi Dimino is an obstetrician-gynecologist and medical director of operations, Ob Hospitalist Group.

There’s no place like labor and delivery for the holidays

Physician
December 5, 2019

It’s that time of year when the weather outside is growing colder, the evenings seem to kick off way too early in the day, and the decorations around town remind all of us all of the fast-approaching holiday season.

But for many of us obstetricians, this can often translate into anxiety over how often we’ll be pulled away from long-scheduled holiday activities to rush to the hospital …

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There’s no place like labor and delivery for the holidays

A reminder of how important bedside manner is

Physician
August 29, 2017

Being a physician is hard. Really hard. Four years of medical school, multiple years of residency and perhaps fellowship training add up to years of working endless days in a row and powering through exhausting nights. For many of us, this need to be able to power through continues even when we finally make it as an attending.

But being a patient is harder. Being the daughter or son or husband …

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A reminder of how important bedside manner is