Tanya Kormeili is a dermatologist. 

A letter to her daughter: 8 things I learned from being a doctor and a mother

Physician
February 29, 2020

My dearest daughter,

Life is unpredictable. In case I won’t be around one day, here are things I learned from being a doctor and a mother that can guide you always.

1. New level. New devil!

There will never be a time outside of death that life will stand still. Embrace change and know that as soon as you accomplish one goal, you will need new goals and challenges to continue to grow …

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A letter to her daughter: 8 things I learned from being a doctor and a mother

A dermatologist mourns alone

Physician
September 14, 2019

Some may think that being a dermatologist means taking care of the “superficial.” I beg to defer. We spend a great deal of time performing procedures and talking to patients. During our visits, patients share their truth, and open up their hearts to us in meaningful and vulnerable ways.  We hear about their relationships, their work, their fears, and their struggles. We become a part of their inner circle of …

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A dermatologist mourns alone