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The one-page health summary
February 13, 2018

The A-S-C-E-N-D framework, created by Karen Knops, MD, helps you make the most of a visit to your physician. Read the first blog post of the series, “A” for Anticipation: Tips to prepare for … chevron_right Read more

“S” for Summarize: How to begin your medical visit
February 9, 2018

by Karen Knops, MD Each meeting with a physician or other healthcare professional is a shared journey. It can be healing and affirming, or a source of confusion and mistrust. … chevron_right Read more

“Family Doc Diary” chronicles a year of residency through thoughtful illustrations
January 3, 2018

by Dorothy Levine, MD In “Family Doc Diary: A Resident Physician’s Reflections in Fifty-two Entries,” Phyllis Ying, MD, shares her art journal chronicling her first year of residency – the “intern” … chevron_right Read more

Secondary Loss
December 12, 2017

by Cara Coleman, JD, MPH “No offense, but I hope we don’t see you again.” We used this phrase often — when discharging from the hospital, finishing a procedure or imaging … chevron_right Read more

Readers’ top 5 articles in 2017
December 7, 2017

Are you following The Arnold P. Gold Foundation’s Facebook page? We frequently share articles, blog posts and studies related to humanism in healthcare. If you follow us, the posts we highlight … chevron_right Read more

Our top 6 blog posts of 2017

In 2017, we shared a variety of blog posts with our readers, from deeply personal experiences to book reviews to useful toolkits created by Gold grantees. As the year draws … chevron_right Read more

Tunnel Vision
October 16, 2017

By Sara Scarlet, MD, written along with her mother, Susan Scarlet, BSN In loving memory of my grandfather, my first physician mentor. Earlier this year, my 90-year-old grandfather passed away unexpectedly … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Sara Scarlet with her grandfather
Physician burnout & depression: “I remember feeling overwhelmed by stress and the pressure to succeed.”
September 25, 2017

In honor of National Suicide Prevention Month, we are sharing stories about physician burnout to help raise awareness about this epidemic on the rise. If you’d like to submit a … chevron_right Read more

Physician burnout & depression: How NOT to deal with your depression in medical school

In honor of National Suicide Prevention Month, we are sharing stories about physician burnout to help raise awareness about this epidemic on the rise. If you’d like to submit a … chevron_right Read more

The Lawndale Stories, a Gold Student Summer Project
September 18, 2017

The Gold Foundation sponsors fellowships each summer for medical students to complete a research or service project related to community health. The Gold Student Summer Fellowships focus on studying cultural competency issues, … chevron_right Read more

This mural was painted by artist Sentrock on a garage in North Lawndale. Titled "From Struggle Comes Strength," it embodies the spirit of the neighborhood. (Credit: Tiffany Huang)
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