A Tribute to Physician Spouses

This month seems an especially fitting time of year to celebrate physician spouses and significant others.

Behind many a successful Medical Professional, is the love, teamwork and support of their partners.

Below is my list of links to blogs written by Physician spouses. Here you can read, relate and share in their experiences.

Blogs by medical spouses and significant others:

A Flair for the Domestic – from me to you with love
A Resident’s Wife – Let’s get real! The good, bad and ugly.
Blog Life of a Med Wife – an apply a day… where’s the doctor today?
Champagne and Bon-Bons – the life of a doctor’s wife
Delicious-Fitness
Diary of a Doctor’s Wife
Diary of a Residency Widow
Disney Mommi
Hi! It’s Jilly
Home With the Boys
Just Another Doctor’s Wife – The Perfect Truth from an Imperfect Mother, Wife and Person
Kristen Math – author of Surviving Residency
Labcoats and Liabilities – amusing stories of an accountant and med student
Life of a Doctor’s Wife – life, love and marriage to a medical resident
Lives of Doctor’s Wives – Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.
Love, Mr. & Mrs. D – he’s a medical student, she’s a midwife
Medical School Mrs – Newlywed life as a med school wife
MD School Mrs.
Meimeis Little Adventures – med spouse & entrepreneur
Our Medical Lives
Peeper Summarized
Pursuits of a Witty Life – Reluctant Scientist, Sleep-Deprived Surgeon.
Pursuit of Felicity – dating med student
Renewed Upon a Dream
Seeing the Trees Through the Forest
The _____ Life of a Doctor’s Wife
The Army Doctor’s Wife – a serious lesson in adaptation
The Bonds of Medlock – life, love, medicine

The Dawkter’s Wife
The Doctor’s Wife – The Woman Behind the Doctor
The Doctor’s Wife Is In
The Mitten Wife – resident spouse who takes amazing pictures (those are my words).
The Unconventional Doctor’s Wife – completely broken and needs healing STAT
Thoughts of a Doctor’s Wife – attempting to not only survive these years, but enjoy them
When Did Life Get So Complicated? – law school grad married to medical resident
When Life Gives you Medicine Make Martini’s – ortho resident spouse
White Coat Wife – Med School at 40
Wife of a Doc Star – Married to a 1st Year Medical Resident
Wife of a MD/PhD Student – Just you and me against the world
Your Doctor’s Wife – Things My Husband Won’t Tell You (he’s too nice)

Blogs by medical residents/students and affiliated healthcare students:

Online groups/magazines for spouses:

Doctor’s Wives Living – for all fabulous women who enjoy being rich with wisdom
The International Medical Spouse Network – Supporting families through training and beyond.

Blogs by healthcare professionals:

A Cartoon Guide To Becoming a Physician (funny) by Dr. Fizzy
Doctor Grumpy In The House – The insanity of my medical practice
Dr. Erhumu – Health Info Inspired by True Events, from an African Emergency Room
KevinMD.com
High Technology Scrubs
Charting New Territory – RN
Dr. Wes – Internist and Cardiologist

Blogs with stores that sell things you need – made by doctor’s wives:

Blogs that don’t fit any of the above:

Sisterhood of the Sensible Moms – Ellen is a MD, but not practicing – the blog is great!
Pretty and Delectable – she is a physician who loves to shop, eat and bake!
Junk Food Kids

Articles I have found interesting and informative (last updated 2011):

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