Louisville Medicine Volume 65, Issue 3 | Page 5

In this Issue DEPARTMENTS 5  THE BURNOUT PLAGUE FEATURES 6  WE NEED YOUR HELP TO Robert A. Zaring, MD, MMM SOLVE LOUISVILLE’S OPIOID CRISIS 9  REFLECTIONS Sarah Moyer, MD, MPH WE DARE NOT TO DREAM 10  THE LAST CHAPTER OF MY Teresita Bacani-Oropilla, MD 20 22 26 LIFE WE WELCOME YOU Timir Banerjee, MD 14  THE CASE FOR MEDICAL PHYSICIANS IN PRINT CANNABIS DOCTORS’ LOUNGE  CRISPY NOT CLASSIC Don Stacy, MD Mary G. Barry, MD  CAN’T WE ALL JUST GET ALONG: MEDICAL CARE, NOT POLITICS On the Cover Larry Griffin, MD 26 FROM THE BLOGOSPHERE  KEEP YOUR DIFFERENTIAL 16 S  TORIES FROM NICARAGUA BROAD Patrick Barrett, MD 28 DR. WHO? FEATURING LEWIS HARGETT, MD GLMS BOARD OF GOVERNORS BOARD CHAIR & AMA ACADEMIC PHYSICIANS SECTION GOVERNING COUNCIL John L. Roberts, MD PRESIDENT & AMA DELEGATE Robert Zaring, MD, MMM PRESIDENT-ELECT Wayne Tuckson, MD VICE PRESIDENT & AMA DELEGATE Frank R. Burns, MD SECRETARY Monalisa Tailor, MD TREASURER Brian Sosnin, DO AT-LARGE John D. Kolter, MD AT-LARGE Patricia Purcell, MD AT-LARGE Erica Sutton, MD AT-LARGE Alexandra Maki, MD AT-LARGE Paul McKee, MD KMA 5TH DISTRICT TRUSTEE Randy Schrodt Jr., MD KMA 5TH DISTRICT ALTERNATE TRUSTEE Russell Williams, MD AMA VICE SPEAKER & DELEGATE Bruce Scott, MD KMA ALTERNATE DELEGATE Robert Couch, MD, MBA GLMS FOUNDATION PRESIDENT K. Thomas Reichard, MD DEAN, U OF L SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Toni M. Ganzel, MD, MBA DIRECTOR, LOUISVILLE METRO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH & WELLNESS Joann Schulte, DO THE HEALING PLACE PRESIDENT Karyn Hascal GLMS ALLIANCE PRESIDENT Millicent Evans Shanna Barton, MD Courtney Nanney, CCE Cynthia Rigby, MD Denise Puthuff, MD LOUISVILLE MEDICINE EDITORIAL BOARD EDITOR Mary G. Barry, MD Elizabeth A. Amin, MD Waqar C. Aziz, MD Deborah Ballard, MD, MPH Brian Ferguson, DO Stanley A. Gall, MD Larry P. Griffin, MD Jonathan E. Hodes, MD, MS Martin Huecker, MD Thomas James, III, MD Teresita Bacani-Oropilla, MD M. Saleem Seyal, MD Dave Langdon, Louisville Metro Department of Public Health & Wellness John L. Roberts, MD, board chair Robert Zaring, MD, MMM, president Wayne Tuckson, MD, president-elect Bert Guinn, MBA, CAE, executive vice president/CEO Kate Williams, communications designer Aaron Burch, communications specialist McKenna Byerley, PR & Membership Specialist ADVERTISING Cheri K. McGuire, director of marketing 736.6336, [email protected] LOUISVILLE MEDICINE is published monthly by the Greater Louisville Medical Society, 328 E. Main St. Louisville, Ky. 40202 (502) 589-2001, Fax 581-9022, www.glms.org. Articles to be submitted for publication in LM must be received on electronic file on the first day of the month, two months preceding publication. Opinions expressed herein are those of individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect the position of the Greater Lou- isville Medical Society. LM reminds readers this is not a peer reviewed scientific journal. LM reserves the right to make the final decision on all content and advertisements. Circulation: 4,000 Follow us on Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Vimeo AUGUST 2017 3