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Sarah Cohen Solomon is a pediatrician.

Why accommodations aren’t special treatment but essential for equity

Sarah Cohen Solomon, MD
Physician
August 6, 2025

“Think of it this way,” the school’s pediatrician said to me, his voice flat in my headphones. “Back in college, would you want a lab partner who needed these accommodations? When I read a letter like this, I picture a student who may not even graduate high school. I have to prepare the family for that reality.”

I took a slow breath, calming myself. This wasn’t how I had hoped the …

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Why accommodations aren’t special treatment but essential for equity

Medical students need exposure to chronic pain patients

Sarah Cohen Solomon, MD
Education
September 27, 2016

Pain. It permeates every aspect of medicine, crawls into the deepest corners of our practices, sinks its claws in and stays put. Opiates are at the center of a vicious national debate, and our patients are trapped in its clutches. But my thoughts are less on medications, protocols, and procedures and more on how we approach the patient who cries pain. Through everything I have observed, as a caretaker and …

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Medical students need exposure to chronic pain patients

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