Peter N Herbert MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology)
Departments & Organizations
Yale Medical GroupInternal Medicine
Articles

Winter 2008
Five years later, adjusting to the 80-hour week
In July 2003, when the national council overseeing medical education limited residents’ work hours to no more than 80...

Spring 2011
A shorter workday for interns
As of July 1, medical interns around the country will be required to work fewer hours per day but with more...

Winter 2013
Hospital of Saint Raphael becomes a new campus of Yale-New Haven Hospital
About three years ago Marna Borgstrom, M.P.H. ’79, president and CEO of Yale-New Haven Hospital (YNHH), and Christopher...
Spring 2007
Training physicians—new ways of teaching in a changing medical landscape
For the past 32 years, Yale faculty from the Department of Internal Medicine have taught at 10 hospitals throughout...
Summer 2001
Clinical development fund makes first round of awards
Two years ago, when Yale University and the Yale New Haven Health System signed their first formal affiliation...
Spring 2009
Recommendations for rest periods for residents meets with skepticism
For decades, doctors in training have endured long hours and sleepless nights during residency. Due to concerns that...
Autumn 2007
1967 - 40th Reunion
From William Faulkner’s Nobel acceptance speech:“... when the last ding-dong of doom has clanged and faded from the...
Summer 2000
Faculty Practice elects governors
The Yale Faculty Practice, the multi-specialty academic medical practice composed of over 650 School of Medicine...

Spring 2007
Simulated Cases, Real Skills
Increasingly, medical schools such as Yale are using standardized patients, lifelike mannequins and virtual reality to...

Autumn 2011
Medical care for the uninsured
Germán León’s left eye was bothering him. It was swollen and although it didn’t hurt, it got tired when he was reading....

Autumn 2007
Taking the E-ROAD
A recent Yale graduate reflects on the desire of younger doctors for a fulfilling life outside of medicine.

Autumn 2007
Reunion 2007
Reunion 2007 opened on June 1 with the traditional reception and clambake—but in a departure from past years, the...

Spring 2012
Alumni describe unexpected paths in medicine
Public health in Mozambique, hospital administration, public policy, and private industry were all career paths that a...



