“Ofri’s books… are all about her relationships with patients. The operative word there is “relationships”: Doctors aren’t supposed to have them. But good doctors do. The best doctors relate to the people they diagnose and treat. They listen to them, talk with them, learn... »
Danielle’s new essay on doctors facing our own prejudices with obese patients, on a new website called “The Responsibility Project.” “I had to be honest—I was uncomfortable with my new patient, a woman in her late thirties, in my office for a... »
] “It began as a cold that Julia Amparo-Alvarado couldn’t seem to shake. One January night in 2003 when her boss called, asking her to come in ... »
How many hours can a doctor work? The residency regulators are back. About ten years ago, the national organization that accredits residency programs (ACGME) set out its first guidelines about... »
“The threads of Danielle Ofri’s memoir, Medicine in Translation, come together in a fascinating tapestry, with shimmers of what it is to be a physician, a mother,... »
Review of “Medicine in Translation” by writer/blogger Elaine Zimbel. “In person Dr. Danielle Ofri is an impressive woman with a healthy respect for the doctor/patient relationship. She was guest... »
