NancyMDIt’s Okay to Laugh…Doctor’s OrdersAs I write this, we are in dark times. Over 23,000 Americans have died from the Coronavirus, and there are half a million diagnosed cases…Apr 14, 2020Apr 14, 2020
NancyMDCovid Cocktail HourDuring this time of social distancing, most of us are struggling to keep our social connections alive. I found that in this flurry of…Mar 22, 2020Mar 22, 2020
NancyMDSurgeons Save Lives…But Do They Have Lives?“Surgeons don’t have lives.”Feb 16, 2020Feb 16, 2020
NancyMDGuilt as a Surgeon MomHe came out on time but scrawny, like a baby spider monkey. Even though it was 38.5 weeks and I was term, when my son was born, he looked…Aug 29, 2019Aug 29, 2019
NancyMDEditing OneselfThis year, I learned that to have success and fulfillment, you don’t just DO, sometimes you have to UNDO.Aug 26, 2019Aug 26, 2019
NancyMDOrthopaedic Surgery: My PathAs a female orthopaedic surgeon, I am often asked how I ended up in this field. Although seeing women in orthopaedic surgery is becoming…Jun 3, 2019Jun 3, 2019
NancyMDGPA Isn’t EverythingI’m an orthopaedic surgeon…but if you told me I’d be here when I graduated from college, I’d be laughing at you! When I got started in…May 20, 2019May 20, 2019
NancyMDThe Weight of Imposter SyndromeIt took me a long time to put a name to what I was feeling. Only recently had I started to read about Imposter Syndrome. I’ve had this…May 6, 2019May 6, 2019
NancyMDKnee Pain With Running — Is It Arthritis?I often get this question — does running cause arthritis?Apr 1, 2019Apr 1, 2019
NancyMDTennis elbow without being a tennis player!As a sports medicine orthopaedic surgeon, I often see patients with complaints at their elbow. One of the more common diagnoses is tennis…Mar 18, 2019Mar 18, 2019
