Viral Load: A Look at One Endocrinologist’s Practice During the COVID-19 Crisis
For residents and early-career clinicians, a lack of sleep is an ongoing health hazard. Endocrine News looks at ways to help you cope with sleep deprivation so you can give your patients the best care possible, as well as take care of your own health. Sleep deprivation has long been a hallmark of medical residents...
Finding your first job can be a challenge for early-career clinicians. Luckily, Endocrine News talked to some seasoned pros with advice on how to find a setting that appeals to you, your family, and your professional goals. What’s the best way to find a clinical position as an early-career endocrinologist? Flexibility, focus, and knowing what...
Endocrine News gets the patient and physician perspective on thyroid eye disease. Patients discuss how it has affected their lives and clinicians explain the limited treatment choices. However, new options may be available soon. Christine Gustafson, of Monterey, Calif., swam a mile a day and biked everywhere she went. When she noticed her heart was...
E-Consults: Increasing the Efficiency and Efficacy of the Referral Process
In Living Color: Extending Your Practice’s Reach Via Telehealth
The advent of smart phones has enabled patients to avoid lengthy travel and made languishing in waiting rooms a thing of the past as telehealth has become more and more common in endocrinology practices. Telehealth can help manage the kind of chronic conditions, such as hypothyroidism or diabetes, that are considered hallmarks of endocrinology. Such...