Women in Medicine

Melissa Parsons, MD

May 20, 201810 min read

Gender & Medical Education

I was raised as “the son my father never had.” I grew up fishing and hunting with the boys or roaming the middle of the soccer field as...

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Melissa Parsons, MD

Mar 18, 20183 min read

Half But NOT Equal

The year, 2017, was a big year for women in medicine. It marked the first time that the number of women enrolling in US medical schools...

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The Things I WISH I Had Learned in Medical School

Melissa Parsons, MD

Mar 6, 20182 min read

The Things I WISH I Had Learned in Medical School

I started this blog with the goal of reaching out to young women entering the field of medicine. I wanted to share my experiences, the...

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Melissa Parsons, MD

Feb 13, 20183 min read

Pobody's Nerfect

Like most of the alpha-female, driven, women in medicine, I strive for perfection. From straight A’s in grade school to superb MCAT and...

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Welcome to Controlling the Chaos - a blog about striving for wellness and empowering female physicians in the chaos that is medicine. Follow me on Instagram and Twitter @melissaparsonsmd or link below!

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