8/19/2025 It’s hard to go through a full career in medicine without moments that hit you so hard, they shift your entire trajectory. Some are amazingly positive insights, others downright painful. But ideally, they all lead to growth.
7/31/2025 When you have set yourself up for success with the correct program, favourable EMR and appropriate templates, stencils, macros and shortcuts—to name a few—there are amazing efficiencies to be had. AI scribes are remarkable time-savers. I have fallen hard. I am addicted.
7/3/2025 In some cases, saying “no” feels like a breath of fresh air. But then there are those other instances of “no”—the ones that leave you with a pang of guilt, making you second-guess yourself.
6/19/2025 Exposing the dark side of the efficiency myth in medicine.
6/4/2025 Confronting disgust—both in ourselves and in our patients—is part of the job. Disgust doesn’t make us bad doctors. Denying it might.
5/21/2025 I just had bilateral cataract surgery—as result of age and predictable genetics. Probably far too many hours in direct sunlight also contributed.
4/25/2025 Recent developments in the U.S., particularly new whistleblower policies related to transgender youth care, have raised concern about the possible impact on Canadian healthcare professionals like myself.
4/15/2025 Dr. Ted Jablonski wonders: How can a career so deeply built on human interaction feel so incredibly lonely?
4/4/2025 We all have a duty to ensure our practice evolves alongside the ever-changing landscape of healthcare.
3/16/2025 In our clinic, every patient gets a full slate of vital signs, no matter the presentation. The problem? These numbers are often just that—numbers. If they're not flagged or verbally highlighted, they can easily slip under the radar.
2/14/2025 Aside from the evident benefits of avoiding carcinogenic effects of alcohol, non-alcoholic beer has additional benefits for you.
2/13/2025 Driven by perfectionism and external reinforcement, some doctors become trapped in workaholism.
