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Pursuing Medicine as a Chinese-American in the Time of COVID-19

by Henry Zou

Henry Zou, an Asian American fourth-year medical student, reflects on the COVID-19 pandemic and finds courage and hope.

June 29, 2022
Featured, Health Policy, Journeys in Education, Mental Health and Wellness

Who Am I?

by Micaela Torres

Medical student Micaela Torres reflects on her progress in healing past traumas and improving her mental health.

June 26, 2022
Arts and Poetry, Featured, Mental Health and Wellness

Recent Articles

June 29, 2022

Pursuing Medicine as a Chinese-American in the Time of COVID-19

Henry Zou, an Asian American fourth-year medical student, reflects on the COVID-19 pandemic and finds courage and hope.

by Henry Zou
June 26, 2022

Who Am I?

Medical student Micaela Torres reflects on her progress in healing past traumas and improving her mental health.

by Micaela Torres
June 22, 2022

Laughter is the Best Medicine

This essay offers a personal reflection on hospice care and celebration of life from the perspective of a medical...

by Ashley Cantu-Weinstein
June 19, 2022

The Year of COVID-19 in a Body Bag

An ICU nurse turned medical student reflects on the COVID-19 pandemic's severe and lasting impact on healthcare workers and...

by Jane Onyemachi
June 16, 2022

Sacred in the Everyday

Tim Niyogusaba, a third-year medical student, meditates on his fulfilling yet fatiguing experiences during clinical rotations.

by Tim Niyogusaba
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June 14, 2022

I am the Face of Medicine – Representation of Color: A Narrative Reflection 

Dr. Erin Saner reflects on the importance of underrepresented minorities and representation in clinical care and education.

by Erin Saner, MD
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June 13, 2022

From Provider to Patient: My Journey as a Medical Student with a Chronic Health...

Medical student Tom McNally reflects on the patient-provider relationship based on his experience managing his own chronic illness.

by Tom McNally
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June 10, 2022

With Words, A Playlist: Finding a Way Back

Ana Jimenez, a fourth-year medical student, describes her encounter with Micah, a coffee-making, DJ-ing, emergency medicine resident.

by Ana Jimenez
June 1, 2022

The Blues of Code Blue

“Code blue!” They teach it as an algorithm and a protocol. But what you are not taught are the...

by Negin Khosravi
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May 14, 2022

Ama

Medical student Atisa Paudel reflects on the impact of her immigrant background on her medical education.

by Atisa Paudel
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May 1, 2022

Continuity of Care

This piece is about a medical student's patient whose challenges in medical adherence stemmed from gaps in education about...

by Madeleine Mendelow
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April 16, 2022

This Shouldn’t Be Happening

Medical student Rebekah Russell reflects on her experience with the healthcare system during a miscarriage.

by Rebekah Russell
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April 7, 2022

Chief Complaint: 27 year old female MS-2 reports feeling “hollow”

Medical student Olivia Dhaliwal reflects on the weight of medical school and her feelings of "hollow"

by Olivia Dhaliwal
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April 5, 2022

A Vision of Healthcare

Medical student Rucha Borkhetaria shares a photograph that represents her view of an ideal physician.

by Rucha Borkhetaria
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April 5, 2022

For the Love of a 6 ½

Medical student Ana Jimenez reflects on her experience during her surgery rotation.

by Ana Jimenez
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April 5, 2022

The Unwanted Visitor

Medical student Kayla Schmittau reflects on her experience with a patient with substance use disorder and the importance of...

by Kayla Schmittau
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Mosaic in Medicine

Mosaic in Medicine is the online peer-reviewed publication for underrepresented voices in medicine. Mosaic in Medicine serves as a structured space for publication, discussion and dissemination of peer-reviewed material, as well as a virtual domain for sharing the perspectives of underrepresented students throughout the medical education and health care profession pipeline. The aim is to not only discuss the challenges we face, but also to educate ourselves and celebrate our successes.

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Donations are tax-exempt and are collected by Pager Publications, Inc., our parent 501c3 nonprofit corporation.




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