10/7/2022 It's not difficult for physicians to have a bad attitude about the challenges we face as practitioners today. But I'm looking to maintain my glass-half-full energy.
10/3/2022 I am a very busy physician who is fully booked on clinic days. My last patient is booked at 4:45 p.m. and I rarely leave after 5:30 p.m. I leave with all my charting done.
9/6/2022 New research designed to update Canada’s drinking guideline has discovered that there are no health benefits, only dangers from alcohol. Well that’s a sobering statement!
8/30/2022 Dr. Ted Jablonski has three vanity plates of his own, and has many suggestions for different specialties of MD who might want to add a little humour to their daily commute.
8/8/2022 I was a mere 27 years old when I started in private practice. This sounds like a bygone era.
7/26/2022 For the traditional cycling enthusiast, the proliferation of e-bikes may induce a roll of the eyes. But, Dr. Ted Jablonski says that when it comes to healthier lifestyle choices, it's important for docs not to let the perfect be the enemy of the good.
7/19/2022 When a doctor is a patient, they aren't some special class of patient.
7/8/2022 I have a financially savvy physician friend and mentor with whom I recently had the chance to char about building and maintaining wealth as a doctor.
6/22/2022 I only found out that I had exercise asthma when I was in medical school and my athletic career suddenly made perfect sense. Put me on a hockey rink or in a cross-country race in the fall and I’m pathetically short of breath, tight chested and coughing to the point of vomiting for hours.
6/8/2022 In a rare moment of both current and Canadian-specific research, a recent CMAJ article just came out on the prevalence of suicidal ideation and attempts of transgender and nonbinary adolescents. And it has Dr. Ted Jablonski sitting up and paying attention.
5/29/2022 After a winter that seemed like forever, full of COVID, divisive politics and other woes, Dr. Ted Jablonski has a somewhat unusual summer prescription for getting back to feeling a little more normal.
5/18/2022 I recently discovered WORD DOC—essentially a wordle in which the word to be guessed must be somehow medical.