Success Story: Reasons to Give -- A Personal Story

1/21/2013

Like so many of my colleagues, I am a hard-working … at top-flight medical centers and was rewarded for my efforts with a prestigious academic job. Few, if any …, of my colleagues have any idea that I was also an addicted physician, or that, because of my addiction …

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Success Story: A Personal Story of Addiction

1/21/2013

certified by the Board of Family Practice. I have always treated my patients to the best of my ability … on the medication. Over the next few years, my use increased until I was taking up to 2,000 milligrams of Serax each … day. Naturally, my judgment became impaired as a result of my use, and my practices reflected this …

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Success Story: Overcoming Addiction

1/21/2013

an overachiever. I devoted my life to patient care and the practice of medicine, and I have excelled throughout … my career. Through unyielding perseverance, I became a surgeon specializing in the care of oncology … patients. Upon completion of my training, I eveloped a successful and rewarding practice with wonderful …

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Success Story: Mental Illness

1/21/2013

still vividly remember the painful episode in my life. I had completed high school, college, and medical … at a prestigious institution. It seemed as if my hard work had paid off and my dreams were realized. However, six … weeks into my residency, I was in trouble as I repeatedly was unable to complete my work in a timely …

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Success Story: Professional Boundaries

1/21/2013

, I was unexpectedly and angrily confronted in my office by the relative of a patient I had treated. I … by the confrontation. I learned, however, that my patient was jailed and charged with a major violent felony …. What is now apparent to me is that there was nothing humorous about the situation. My response …

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Reasons to Give – An Alcoholic’s Story

1/21/2013

Hi. My name is Steven, and I’m an alcoholic. My … associate director asked me if I would write a short article describing my experience. I learned … in Alcoholics Anonymous that if I do the right thing, good things will happen in my life. Every day for the past …

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Success Story: Learning from the Inside Out

1/21/2013

, and staff. I had abundant confidence in my abilities; even as I remained surprisingly unaware of my … with my personal involvement with a patient, and to realize that somehow, I had indeed become someone I … by the chief of medicine and the president of the medical staff, as they explained that my privileges would …

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Success Story: A Personal Story of Mental Illness

1/21/2013

, I still vividly remember the painful episode in my life. I completed high school, college … at a prestigious institution. It seemed as if my hard work had paid off and my dreams were realized. However, six … weeks into my residency, I was in trouble. I was repeatedly unable to complete my work in a timely …

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A Personal Story of Addiction

1/21/2013

I cannot tell you my name, or where I live, or even … have been deserved at one time, but today my story is one of success. It is a story of hope, of support … and of recovery. I share this intimate tale so that you, my colleagues and friends in the medical field, can hear …

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Effective Communication Reg Form 2013 (pdf)

12/11/2012

the MMs For $100 aNd atteNd this PrograM For $29.00. [ ] eNclosed is My check Payable … to the Massachusetts Medical society For $ ________________________. [ ] Please bill My credit card For $ …

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