Dr Ahmad Rehan Khan
@AhmadRehanKhan • 24,421 subscribers
Psychiatry Addiction Medicine USMLE Mentor. Opinions are my own. RT≠endorsements. Opinions Don't Represent my Employer. IMG & MH Awareness Advocate #MedEd
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𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗞𝗘𝗬: Every Psychiatry resident and attending needs to watch this exchange. Defense attorney Kevin Reddington’s cross-examination of psychiatrist Dr. Jennifer Tufts is a masterclass in why CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION MATTERS. Everyone with an iota of clinical sense understands what she meant, that the patient did not have pressured speech. But a small error in the note gave the defense an opening, and Reddington relentlessly exploited it. You may know exactly what you meant. Your colleagues may know exactly what you meant. But, years later, sitting on a witness stand, the only thing that may matter is what you actually wrote. DOCUMENTATION IS KEY. Words matter. Details matter. Never forget it. #LindsayClancy #MedTwitter
Dr Ahmad Rehan Khan258,951 views • 22 days ago
Dr. William E. Flanary, better known as Dr. Glaucomflecken, brilliantly highlights one of the darker realities of modern healthcare: the endless burden of the EMR. The work doesn't end when the shift ends, secure chats, inbox messages, and documentation continue to follow physicians home. A powerful message about burnout and work-life balance, delivered in the humorous and relatable style that has made him so popular. Post Courtesy Dr. Glaucomflecken
Dr Ahmad Rehan Khan57,532 views • 2 months ago
𝐏𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐢 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Please understand that spending time with family or praying, while helpful and comforting, cannot by themselves treat clinical depression, a medical condition as real and serious as a heart attack or stroke. Islam teaches us to care for ourselves and seek proper treatment for all illnesses. It’s deeply concerning that some celebrities, without any formal education or training in mental health, continue to spread misinformation, and even more troubling that mainstream media amplifies it without correction.
Dr Ahmad Rehan Khan65,119 views • 10 months ago
𝗙𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗮 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘂𝗰𝗿𝗮𝘁: This video has two parts, and together they explain why so many doctors choose to leave Pakistan. Part 1 allegedly shows an ACP in Burewala, Punjab misbehaving with an on duty female doctor inside a hospital. Reportedly, she was being questioned about not ordering a CT scan, something that according to our understanding could only be ordered by a consultant, which she was not. What stood out even more was the arrogance, tone, and public humiliation. Calling an on duty female physician “Bibi” instead of “Dr Sahiba,” recording inside a crowded hospital with a mic attached, posturing like an interrogation officer, while patients stood nearby, is deeply inappropriate. It raises serious concerns about patient privacy, disruption of care, and abuse of authority. Unfortunately, this happens because many powerful officials in Pakistan, especially bureaucrats, behave as if they are above the law. In most civilized countries, such conduct by a government officer inside a hospital would likely end careers. Part 2 shows the complete opposite. In 2011, a senior surgeon at Guy's Hospital publicly confronted then UK Prime Minister David Cameron and Deputy PM Nick Clegg for violating hospital hygiene rules during a photo opportunity. The surgeon spoke up despite their power because patient safety and professional standards came first. That is what happens in systems where doctors are respected and authority is held accountable. Compare these two incidents carefully, and you will understand that doctors do not leave Pakistan only for money. They leave for dignity, professional respect, safety, and integrity. #doctorsinpakistan #burewala #punjabgovernment #mbbs
Dr Ahmad Rehan Khan12,277 views • 3 months ago
𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗯𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻: Let this reality sink in. Back in 2013, a Medical Officer in Pakistan earned around PKR 40,000 a month, I know because I did it, when 1 USD was ~PKR 101. Fast forward to 2026. The dollar has jumped to ~PKR 288, nearly three times higher, yet allegedly some private hospitals across Pakistan, including Lahore, are paying Medical Officers just PKR 30–45,000 for full time work. Doctors accept this not by choice, but because there is no viable alternative. Today, the average laborer earns around PKR 35,000 per month. After a decade of relentless study, sleepless nights, financial strain, and personal sacrifice, many young doctors are being paid the same as unskilled labor. So the next time you unleash criticism on young doctors in Pakistan, pause and reflect on this reality first. For Full Video: #MBBS #MDCAT #Punjab
Dr Ahmad Rehan Khan13,617 views • 7 months ago
𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗢𝗘𝗦𝗡'𝗧 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲: A brilliant piece by Dr. Dr. Mike Varshavski exposing the myths surrounding so-called “natural” supplements. It’s crucial to understand that many grifters are making millions by selling unregulated vitamins and supplements disguised as “natural products,” despite little to no formal research proving their efficacy or safety. Ironically, the same critics who attack Big Pharma for profiting billions ignore the fact that pharmaceutical companies also invest millions into rigorous studies to ensure the safety and effectiveness of their tightly regulated medications.
Dr Ahmad Rehan Khan13,550 views • 11 months ago
