Are Surgeons Dumber than Anesthesiologists?

The British Medical Journal in 2011 published a multicenter prospective comparative study comparing the intelligence of orthopedic surgeons and anesthesiologists. Before I give you the answer, a little history... Traditionally, orthopedic surgeons have the unfortunate stereotype in the medical community of being  strong but stupid. Although making fun of orthopedic surgeons is a popular past-time among physicians giving rise to a number of jokes including: What do you call two orthopaedic…

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Dr. Chang Makes Front Page News in Local Newspaper with Practice Merger

On January 31, 2014, Dr. Chang made front page news of the Fauquier Times local newspaper with his planned practice merger with Blue Ridge Orthopaedics and Spine Center to become part of the Greater Piedmont Medical Association. With this merger, he will be also joining Dominion Internal Medicine (Drs. Robert Lin and Michael & Jennifer Ackerman) as well as Urological Associates of the Piedmont (Dr. Pfeffer). In spite of this merger, the practice name, addres, location, staff, phone num…

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