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National Physicians Week 2022: Reflect and be grateful

March 8th, 2022 Dr. Sonya Sloan reflects on why we should celebrate the contributions of physicians and how we can show our appreciation.
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First Black woman physician: Rebecca Lee Crumpler, M.D.

February 15th, 2021 Dr. Sonya Sloan shares the legacy of Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, the first African American M.D., who inspired generations of Black women.
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5 ways to motivate yourself in 2021

January 27th, 2021 Dr. Sonya Sloan shares proven methods that can assist you in setting and achieving your goals for the new year.
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I’m tired of being sick and tired: Dealing with COVID fatigue

December 23rd, 2020 Dr. Sonya Sloan shares her thoughts on the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and how we can get through it together.
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iHurt: Smart device use and orthopedic implications

June 17th, 2020 Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Sonya Sloan explores how smart device use is leading to an increased prevalence of orthopedic injuries.
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A letter to my fellow superheroes: Medical professionals on the frontlines of COVID-19

June 1st, 2020 Merriam-Webster defines a superhero as a fictional character with superhuman powers. Dr. Sloan says it's time to redefine superhero.
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Be the patient

February 14th, 2020 Dr. Sonya Sloan shares her thoughts on why empathy matters and how you can show more empathy toward your patients.
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10 things to know when working for the Indian Health Service

June 21st, 2019 Dr. Sonya Sloan shares her experience and tips on what you should know when working at an Indian Health Service (IHS) hospital.
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You can have it all

April 24th, 2019 Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Sonya Sloan shares her thoughts on how to balance life priorities and find success as a physician, mother, entrepreneur, and author.
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What locum tenens doctors know that other doctors don’t

January 30th, 2019 Dr. Sonya Sloan shares how being a locums allows doctors to do what they trained to do, while having a great quality of life, autonomy, and variety.