2/20/2026 Lessons on letting go of the past, investing in the present, and why I’m signing up for hip-hop classes while I still can.
2/2/2026 Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes discusses how she learned to give herself grace when the circumstances call for cutting corners.
1/19/2026 Medicine is weird because we actively save people from crises. But what about the efforts to prevent the crisis in the first place?
11/21/2025 Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes shares some tips on how to be the bearer of bad news.
11/14/2025 Quebec doctors, how are you doing? I understand if you refuse to speak out because you'll be targeted afterward. However, I hear that so many of you applied for a New Brunswick medical license that the website crashed.
11/13/2025 I'm sleeping, nestled in my soft duvet, on a Saturday morning in June. No school, no activities. Just this. So deep a sleep I'm not even dreaming. So deep I don't hear footsteps.
10/2/2025 Physicians are socialized to be humble. We’re shamed for pride, especially as an individual. But who, exactly, does this serve? Physician pay keeps eroding while the cost of living—and patient anger—rises.
9/23/2025 A lawsuit re-enactment shows how trying to protect nurses—or please patients—can cloud judgment and put doctors at risk.
8/27/2025 A lot of the time, we get told we don’t matter. Seniors are too old, guys are useless, women are lesser, children are fools.
8/12/2025 What do you say when a patient suggests you're abandoning them because you'll be taking time off after giving birth? I've got some ideas, some sassy, some serious.
8/1/2025 Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes argues that doctors have high income and are trusting—thus a magnet for scammers.
7/2/2025 Night shift. Always a more dangerous time. Fewer staff around. Lights dim. Patients sleeping.
