Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 3/21/2024
When the college greenlights firing a patient
Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes is skeptical about the effectiveness of ‘zero tolerance’ signs in deterring inappropriate behaviour. - 2/19/2024
Charting: chore or charm?
A colleague had an emotional moment over an AI program that significantly streamlined her charting process, saving about 90 minutes of time. - 1/25/2024
Just for pun: Some much-needed humour in medicine
Imagine you're at the operating table, and someone on the surgical team demands you come up with a clever pun relating to the vital organs you have before you! - 1/18/2024
Quit
Physicians need to learn to balance their grit and quit ratio, kind of like the gas and the brake pedal. - 11/27/2023
When the standard of care is wrong
What if the guidelines we've come to rely on are based on flawed data? - 11/13/2023
To locum or not to locum?
I stopped doing locums because I wanted to have children, but now they're big enough that I could travel again... - 11/1/2023
Dr. Innie and Dr. Outie
Try reversing the amount of time you spend on your external vs. internal self for one week and see what happens. - 10/10/2023
Health is finite . . . truly
We run around thinking we're healthy, we're happy, and that's true, for X amount of time. If we're lucky, it's years, but for others it may only be minutes. - 9/18/2023
Nannies gone wild
How do you evoke genuine pleasure, well-being and connection, whether you're in the nanny state or Wild West?
