Archive - Chief Complaint by Mara Gordon

Black plastic spatulas, anti-vaccine fears, and the illusion of control

How I care for vaccine-hesitant patients

Jun 9 •

Mara Gordon, MD

May 2025

April 2025

March 2025

In which I become a soccer mom

Creating community in late-stage capitalism

Mar 26 •

Mara Gordon, MD

The casual fatphobia of the doctor's office

Why primary care should be so much more than an audit of your body size

Mar 19 •

Mara Gordon, MD

How much should we share about ourselves online?

This millennial lady rejoins social media

Mar 10 •

Mara Gordon, MD

Why attacks on DEI in medical education will harm patients

And a friendly reminder: We're all patients

Mar 1 •

Mara Gordon, MD

February 2025

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