One of the things I’ve come to believe over the years is that development never really stops. As physicians, we spend so many years grinding away to reach the next milestone—medical school, residency, fellowship, by the time we reach our first job, it’s easy to assume the hard part is behind u...

     If you’ve been reading my blog or this newsletter for a while, you know I have an Olympic obsession. I was a competitive swimmer from age six until I was twenty-two. Somewhere along the way, like most kids who spend that much time staring at a black line on the bottom of a pool, I dreamt of...