Author: Marlene Wust-Smith, M.D.

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Marlene Wust-Smith, M.D.

Marlene Wüst-Smith, Founder and Publisher of Physician Outlook, is a Cornell-educated (BS '81, MD '85) board-certified pediatrician who LOVES the human side of Medicine. Spending time one-on-one with patients and their families is her "happy place." She is a natural-born story-teller and connector of humans in the physician and patient space, much like Kevin Bacon is in the world of entertainment.

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Great Reads

Reap What You Sow – Growing Doctors from Within

by Marlene Wust-Smith, M.D.

Print is dead, the nay-sayers told me. I KNEW THEY WERE WRONG, SO I PERSISTED. I left a high-paying job as an employed physician to pursue a Quixotic calling and... Read more.

Physician Outlook Profiles

Embracing Discomfort

by Marlene Wust-Smith, M.D.

The most important piece you will read in this month’s issue is the one written by Jade Robey. This impressively mature high school student plans on following... Read more.

Great Reads

Sensible Serenity: Overcoming in the Age of COVID

by Marlene Wust-Smith, M.D.

“God give us the grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things that should be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish... Read more.

The State of Medicine

Warp-Speed Science

by Marlene Wust-Smith, M.D.

THE CREATION OF VISIONARY VACCINES 2020, forecasted to be “the year of clear vision,” has turned out to be many things, but clear is not an adjective that comes... Read more.

Great Reads

Pandemic Pregnancy

by Marlene Wust-Smith, M.D.

As we get ready to publish the 9th issue of Physician Outlook I can’t help but ruminate about the similarities between the last 9 months of this pandemic and an... Read more.