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I Love Meaningful Work
November 21, 2017
By Dr. Michele Riley-Campbell, DO I love meaningful work. As an emergency physician, I have the opportunity to do good and ease suffering every day. I am also very passionate about service and volunteerism. My life has been so enriched by volunteer experiences over many years. The opportunity to be a part of the EMPACT...
Welekema (Love): The Real Reason I Care
October 26, 2017
By Samuel Harris, MD I was born and raised in a small country in sub-Saharan Africa settled by freed slaves who returned from the United States in the 1800s to begin their own free and democratic nation. They called it Liberia—the land of liberty—as they came from slavery to full-fledged freedom. The capital city is...
I Was Put On This Earth to Be a Physician Assistant
October 10, 2017
By Eric Bonds, a TeamHealth physician assistant at Hanover Hospital in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Sometimes tragic life events can turn someone’s life around. For me, it was meeting the physician assistant (PA) who provided treatment after a season-ending baseball injury. When I was a junior in college there were multiple professional baseball teams scouting me to possibly...