Companies cash in by calling physicians “Super Doctor,” “Best Doctor” or “Top Doctor” and then selling them opportunities to boast about the honor. Experts call the accolades a “scam.” Giving me one highlights the absurdity.
This story was written by Marshall Allen.
It was originally published by Propublica.org
https://www.propublica.org/article/top-doctors-award-journalist
Joan Baranow PhD is a Professor of English at Dominican University in California.
This poem appears in her forthcoming book, “A Slight Thing, Happiness” (Saint Julian Press 2022).
Joan Baranow, PhD is a Professor of English at Domincan University in California.
Her Poem “Surviving Miscarriage,” was originally published in her book, A Slight Thing, Happiness (Saint Julian Press 2022)
Created by Peter Valenzuela MD, MBA
Dr. Valenzuela is a primary care physician in Sacramento, CA.
by Anastasia Vassos
Ms. Vassos is the author of “Nike Adjusting Her Sandal ”
Her chapbook “Nostos” will be published by Kelsay.
Artist Twitter: @a_vassos
Artist Instagram: @anastasiavassos
Check out this podcast from September 6th hosted by Dr. Diana Londono MD and Dr Nupi Arora MD.
Dr. Londono reads from her poem “Who Am I, I Ask Myself” originally published on MedMic
Cartoon by Jon Carter