Ted Jablonski
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 1/19/2023
My best (and worst) PRE-MED part-time jobs
I learned more about myself working part-time jobs than I ever did going to school. - 1/3/2023
My ONLY New Year’s resolution
It’s the New Year and patients will invariably quiz you about what resolutions they should make to be healthier and happier. - 12/19/2022
QUIZ: What's your specialty?
Here are 20 (hilarious) questions about medical specialities. Some answers are rather facile, others a bit more challenging and obscure. If they were all straightforward everyone would get them all right. And that’s no fun! - 11/27/2022
Was bigger always better?
I recently stumbled upon a research paper: “Depictions of penises in historical paintings reflect changing perceptions of the ideal penis size” I love to write fiction, but honestly, it would be hard to make this stuff up. Spoiler alert, the paper has a predictable climax. - 11/15/2022
Does in-person CME have a future?
The in-person registration for this year's Family Medicine Forum didn't come close to pre-pandemic participation levels. Is in-person CME going to be able to evolve with the times? - 11/3/2022
Pain and suffering or happiness and bliss: Can you choose?
I have known many patients over the years with very significant chronic illnesses and disabilities who seem quite oblivious to them. - 10/6/2022
Just an MD giving thanks
It's not difficult for physicians to have a bad attitude about the challenges we face as practitioners today. But I'm looking to maintain my glass-half-full energy. - 10/2/2022
The art of the chart: 10 tips that help me never chart at home
I am a very busy physician who is fully booked on clinic days. My last patient is booked at 4:45 p.m. and I rarely leave after 5:30 p.m. I leave with all my charting done. - 9/5/2022
Is alcohol the new cigarette?
New research designed to update Canada’s drinking guideline has discovered that there are no health benefits, only dangers from alcohol. Well that’s a sobering statement!
