by Allison Edwards | Aug 7, 2018 | Blog, Uncategorized
I have this undercurrent running through me where I’m somewhat concerned that I’ll never grow up. I’m never going to get a real job. I won’t hold still, establish a commute, put pictures up in a cubicle. And I’ll never be able to hold...
by Allison Edwards | Aug 1, 2018 | Blog, Uncategorized
(I published a shorter version of this last week; this is the full piece in all its glory! As always, I love a good discussion, so please feel free to reach out with any discourse. — Allison Edwards, MD) — Last week was a big week: my colleagues and I...
by Allison Edwards | Jul 23, 2018 | Blog, Uncategorized
I was presenting during morning rounds midway through my intern year, paused outside a patient’s room. We were in the corner of the 9th floor, and the Westward-facing windows opened up in front of me to the vast expanse of the Rockies. The sun was starting its climb...
by Allison Edwards | Jul 20, 2018 | Blog, Uncategorized
The first time I was asked to provide a bio — in this case, it was to appear on my residency’s website — I wasn’t sure what to include. It was supposed to be short, not really an autobiography or memoir, and it was supposed to make our program...
by Allison Edwards | Jul 2, 2018 | Newsletter, Uncategorized
Our Summer Newsletter is hot off the presses! In this issue, we talk about the future of DPC, what to do about lobsters and pain, and share a few announcements. Summer 2018 doctor’s note The annual meeting of the Kansas Academy of Family Physicians happened...
by Allison Edwards | Jul 1, 2018 | Blog, Uncategorized
I recently traveled to Maine. It wasn’t my first visit, but it was the first time in Maine that I was fully committed to learning all things Maine: the bugs, the use of the word wicked, partaking in the traditional whoopie pie (dessert, not some sort of assault), and...
