There are several reasons why Jordan Mackner might not have enrolled in medical school last year: He was the first member of his family to earn an undergraduate degree. He was discouraged from pursuing his dream by his college advisor. He was in his late 30s. He went through two years of cancer treatment. Obstacles…

Candidates and early career diplomates are invited to apply for one of four ABR spots in the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) Visiting Scholars Program. The program is seeking research projects that demonstrate the impact certification programs have on public health, and on national quality and safety priorities; accelerate the adoption of certification assessments…

Physicians and physicists enjoy their jobs for many reasons. On Valentine’s Day, a few share what they love about their work. “I love many things about my job: the ability to help patients at a critical time in their lives, the complexity of oncologic decision-making, and the cool cutting-edge technology.” Jennifer Bellon, MDHarvard Medical School…