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Nicholas Fogelson, MD

On Dunning-Kruger, Surgical Self-Assessment, and Some Surgical Buzzwords to Watch out For

It's been well documented that people are generally poor judges of their own skills. Dunning and Kruger studied and published on this...

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Nicholas Fogelson, MD

Some brief thoughts on hysterectomy

I have often heard that hysterectomy does not treat endometriosis, and it's true, it does not. But I've always felt that was an...

Nicholas Fogelson, MD

Why Double Coverage is a Scam

You have just gotten a job offer that includes health insurance. You’re lucky enough that your spouse has great family insurance...

Nicholas Fogelson, MD

On High Volume Gynecologic Surgery, and How to Pick A Surgeon for Your Hysterectomy

If you had a serious issue with your knee and needed a surgeon to repair it, how would go about picking that surgeon? If you were like...