Physician Lifestyle

A few weeks ago, I was handed a copy of the next day’s surgery center operating room schedule. Normally, my … Read more

Have you ever had an amazing weekend but you couldn’t tell anyone about it? Or, at least you couldn’t tell … Read more

In 2014, I reached the seven-year mark after my initial Board Certification with the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA). At … Read more

Today’s post is a guest post from Travis Hornsby. You might recognize his name from a post about not getting into … Read more

In today’s post, I’ll review and breakdown the spending for our family of four in 2016, and will make projections … Read more

Today’s post is a guest post submitted by Dr. Kenneth Fisher, a nephrologist, blogger @ People for Progress in Healthcare, … Read more

Wow! A year? Already?? Boy, things escalated quickly. I mean, that really got out of hand, fast! Last year, I … Read more

As I head out once again on a snowy December Sunday, I have mixed feelings. On one hand, even though it’s … Read more

[Today’s post is a guest post from Russell Roberson, MD, an anesthesiologist, critical care physician, and reader. We have no … Read more

It’s hard to find time to pay attention to all the messages I receive. There are voicemails, e-mails (work, blog, … Read more

Last week, I celebrated my 41st birthday. A year earlier, I celebrated my 40th in style with a scrumptious steak dinner followed … Read more

You won’t find me at any haunted houses this Halloween. I don’t need any costumed creeps jumping out at me … Read more

  [PoF: The following is a guest post from The Frugal Vagabond. After I saw his excellent new site, The … Read more

This post was inevitable. Now that I am entrenched in the world of early retirement blogging, the idea consumes a … Read more

On a recent vacation, my wife and I stopped at a thrift store in Franklin, Tennessee. Thrift stores are a … Read more

In many professions, there seems to be a direct correlation between the cost of living and the salary potential. For … Read more

We Were Promised Death Panels   The day was progressing swimmingly until the charge nurse announced we had an emergent … Read more

I’m Giving Money Away! This website serves several purposes: I want to inspire and educate physician colleagues and others to … Read more

What is the most resilient parasite? Bacteria? A virus? An intestinal worm? An Idea. Resilient… highly contagious. Once an idea … Read more

You’ve heard it before. “Time is Money.” The phrase appeared a few years back in Benjamin Franklin’s Advice to a … Read more