Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 10/10/2024
The risky doctor
We crave security but we can’t try new things without risk—so how to strike the balance? - 9/25/2024
The worst electronic medical record system!
Among things Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes found while locuming in Newfoundland. - 8/22/2024
Dr. Wineass in Newfoundland
More adventures and new phrases: Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes continues her locum in N.L. - 8/8/2024
So you want to be a doctor in Newfoundland?
Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes takes a locum in N.L. but oh, the paperwork to get a license in another province! - 6/14/2024
The case of the kidney killers
When we swear to do no harm, it’s not only in our day-to-day interactions, writes, Dr. Yuan-Innes. We have to recognize systemic biases, not only in how we act but also those baked into our tools. - 6/6/2024
Happy Mother’s Day! (Sorry, internist)
Sure, Mother’s Day has passed this year but Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes reflects on the evolution of her feelings about working that day. - 6/3/2024
The ableist doctor
As a clinical clerk, it hadn’t occurred to me that my life would be limited by things like illness, even though my job was seeing sick people. - 5/23/2024
Most doctors are intelligent. Are you wise, too?
The author reflects on the profound impact of a medical career—with gratitude. - 4/14/2024
I want to be a doctor because (taking off the golden handcuffs)
‘I want to be a doctor so I can . . .’ How would you fill in that blank? asks Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes.
