Monthly Archives: April 2014

Is Medical School Just for Rich Kids? This Native American Woman Says Yes →

Dear Dr. Wible, 

This will be my last e-mail to you because I am giving up on my dream of being a doctor.

I’ve contacted so many colleges and medical schools hoping to find one that would help me become a doctor for my tribe.

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Another Day, Another Reason I Love My Job →

I love my job.

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How To Do a House Call on a Quadracycle →

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Pamela Wible, M.D. is a family doctor is Oregon. Watch her TEDx talk here. Photos by GeVe.

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Why I Love House Calls →

I’ve always been a people watcher. Now I get paid to spy on folks. I have to ask detailed, personal questions. Sometimes I even snoop around patients’ homes. 

In the 1930s nearly half of all patient visits were house calls. Now most patients are rushed through ten-minute office visits.

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Simple Trick Makes the Right Diagnosis →

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Just a friendly reminder . . . .

🙂 Pamela

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