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Meeta Shah

My Big Fat Indian Christmas

We were quite the sight. A loud group of Indian immigrants and their children smashed together in a single living room around a Christmas…

Dec 25, 2020

My Big Fat Indian Christmas

Dec 25, 2020

The Pandemic of My Nightmares

I had a dream last night. I had snuck into a presidential party, dressed in a beautiful blue ballgown. I played my part as a well mannered…

Nov 15, 2020

The Pandemic of My Nightmares

Nov 15, 2020

In the Defense of Medicine

I have spent a lot of energy being angry over the past few months — however, I have progressed to spending more days feeling burned out and…

Oct 17, 2020

In the Defense of Medicine

Oct 17, 2020

We Are All Too Good for This

Call me ignorant or disengaged but I didn’t bother watching the first presidential debate live on TV last night. I already know where my…

Sep 30, 2020

We Are All Too Good for This

Sep 30, 2020

Who Will Continue to Take Care of America?

During an interview on the wellbeing of healthcare workers, a reporter asked me how I felt about my mental health as things were opening up…

Jul 15, 2020

Who Will Continue to Take Care of America?

Jul 15, 2020

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Being a Mom in a Pandemic Is the Hardest Thing I’ve Ever Done

I am more exhausted than I have ever been in my life

Jun 20, 2020

Tired South Asian mother holding her sleeping daughter.

Jun 20, 2020

South Asian physicians must be part of the solution against racism

Written by Meeta Shah MD and Inna Husain MD

Jun 15, 2020

South Asian physicians must be part of the solution against racism

Jun 15, 2020

A Medical Review of George Floyd’s Preliminary Autopsy

Over the past few months to years I have watched the slow desecration of medicine by others. As an Emergency Physician of over 10 years, I…

May 31, 2020

A Medical Review of George Floyd’s Preliminary Autopsy

May 31, 2020

Growing Up Brown. A Personal Reflection to “Never Have I Ever

I spend an entire night binge watching Mindy Kaling’s teenage angst dramady “Never Have I Ever” on Netflix. The aftermath was me, with a…

May 6, 2020

Growing Up Brown. A Personal Reflection to “Never Have I Ever

May 6, 2020

Meeta Shah

Meeta Shah

I write to stay sane. Lover of Sarcasm. Multi-tasking is my life: Mother, Doctor, Health IT, Wellness, Writer. @msmemesha

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