When Dr. Sean Ryan, a psychiatrist, finished his residency at U.C. San Diego, he was already considering an international locum tenens position. What he didn’t...
Category - Locum Tenens Perspectives
The next essay from the Medical Economics essay contest we are going to feature comes from Dr. Jana Burson from North Carolina. Every Sunday evening, a blanket...
“The best thing that I have ever done!” So says Dr. Pamela Ross, MD, FACEP, FAAP, about starting her locum tenens practice. The idea of a locums practice...
Each year Medical Economics holds a physician writing contest where it asks physicians to write a short essay on a particular topic. This year’s topic was “How...
Dr. Ripal Patel, MD, M.P.H. nods with an understanding smile when fellow ER physicians chronicle the trials of their full-time positions. Working days they...
Each year Medical Economics holds a physician writing contest where it asks physicians to write a short essay on a particular topic. This year’s topic was “How...
What do the summits of Everest and Kilimanjaro, a small cancer clinic in Ghana, and Alaska’s historic 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail all have in common? For most...
Each year Medical Economics holds a physician writing contest where it asks physicians to write a short essay on a particular topic. This year’s topic was “How...
Dr. Amy Wecker grew up outside of Boston, went to college in New Orleans, medical school in Israel and residency in New York City. After residency she settled...
Locums created the opportunity for emergency medicine Dr. Mandaar Gokhale to follow his dream of being an actor. Born in Manhattan, he attended college at Yale...