Stephanie Wellington

Jan 10, 2025 | kevinmd.com | Stephanie Wellington |Michele Luckenbaugh |Jimmy Chen |Allison R. Linehan

While a new year offers new beginnings, it’s not about scrapping everything and starting fresh. Instead, it means sitting still and quiet long enough to truly appreciate life lessons and use them as fuel for growth. So, here’s what I’m taking from one year to the next. PeaceIn 2024 I learned that life’s events can shake you to your very core, and there’s little you can do to stop it.

Dec 14, 2024 | kevinmd.com | Stephanie Wellington

The vacation had been planned for months. With laptop in hand, I headed to my happy place… my favorite place in the sun. I was excited to check some things off my to-do list while enjoying the sun, the beach, and the breeze. But things didn’t go as planned. For the next ten days, the internet service was out. Despite my daily calls to the service provider, hoping for a fix, it just wasn’t meant to be. I was faced with a choice.

Sep 17, 2024 | kevinmd.com | Stephanie Wellington |Elizabeth Patton |Charles Nozicka |Melanie Sulistio

Do you begin each day with a clean slate? What if you could? How different would the new day be if you weren’t picking up where you left off—with the stuck energy, the stale energy, the energy of being drained at the end of the shift, at the end of the day? What if, as we walked out of the hospital, office, or clinic, that energy was left behind, and instead, we embraced peace, ease, and flow?

Sep 9, 2024 | kevinmd.com | Tracey O'Connell |Paul Hofmann |Arthur Lazarus |Stephanie Wellington

For an introduction to SPR, click here. For a history of SPR, click here. When summoned for a peer review, how can you tell if it’s a sham? The biggest clue is whether the peer review process seems intended to help or harm you. If you feel sincerely supported by colleagues and the peer review proceedings are uniformly applied throughout your practice, you have less cause for concern.

Sep 9, 2024 | kevinmd.com | Stephanie Wellington |Dan Rosandich |Jessica Lee |Anne McTiernan

Can you remain steady in the midst of chaos—whether in the emergency room, on the unit, or in the clinic? There are times in medicine when chaos ensues. Maybe it’s a trauma rushing into the ER. Or a refractory asthmatic coming into the office who rapidly deteriorates, requiring immediate intervention. Maybe it’s a newborn who is floppy and cyanotic after birth. Regardless of the clinical setting, there are times when the unexpected occurs and chaos results. How do you navigate the chaos?