Month: March 2015

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Advocacy for Our Patients and Ourselves

31 Mar 2015

by: Amalia Cochran, MD, MA, FACS, FCCM How many of you have written a letter or sent an email to your member of Congress about an issue? How many of you have called your member of Congress’ of...

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Visiting Professor at Washington University

30 Mar 2015

by: Amalia Cochran, MD, MA, FACS, FCCM On a cold and snowy February 17 & 18, I had the privilege of visiting Washington University in St. Louis as the Ephgrave professor.  Dr. Stephanie Bonne wa...

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Engagement through Advocacy

30 Mar 2015

by: Amy Liepert, MD “Oh my! You look too young to be a surgeon!”  This was not exclaimed to me (this time) by a patient, although I have often heard that.  As I am nearly 2 years out of my ...