We live in the age of information — which, unfortunately, means we also live in the age of misinformation . As a GP, I’ve had...

There’s a line in Hamilton — yes, the musical, not the man — about trying to put out a fire from inside the house. That’s what complaints...

A reflective blog on telling the truth about medicine without killing the dream A few years ago, just after I'd made the jump from renal...

In 2018, final-year medical students were invited to share their honest, anonymous concerns about starting their Foundation Year 1 (FY1) placements. Scribbled on Post-it notes, these snippets of vulnerability revealed a rarely voiced undercurrent of fear, self-doubt, and reflection as they prepared to cross the threshold from student to doctor. It was about identity, responsibility, and what it means to grow up in a profession where the stakes are life and death

We’re living in what Suzanne O’Sullivan calls The Age of Diagnosis . And it’s a bloody accurate description of the landscape right now —...

“You’re an Academic, Harry” I got called an academic recently. Not in a brag-worthy way — I just needed to be a “second academic” for a...