The Surgical Mother
All of us have a protective mother that nestles inside us. This Mother’s Day, we salute her resilience and valour. […]
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The Surgical Dementia
Don’t say, ‘forget it!’ when you repeatedly forget. It demands brain imaging and some lab tests to see what’s messing
The Surgical Laugh
While laughter is said to be the best medicine, a recurring one, without rhyme or reason, might just be a
Watching cricket while your head was open
The patient always comes first, but to deny that doctors are human would be foolish. The last over of a
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Leave the road, take the trails
Little children can teach you a lot about the benefits of being in nature, themselves and how we can mould
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Will we take the Zoom out of healing this year?
A whole year of being emergency doc, potential Covid prey and responsible Mumbaikar makes me realise one year into a pandemic
I’ve got your back
The story of a 90-year-old who arrived with a compression fracture in his vertebrae is a good example of how
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Writing his own fairy tale
How a worldly-wise teenager, who overcame every health failure with fortitude, taught a resident doctor to believe in the impossible.
What’s is your favourite bodily fluid?
That’s usually the question that dictates the speciality a surgeon chooses “I have these drops of liquid trickling from my
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The Perfect Storm
Often we end up striving for perfection where excellence will do. Neurosurgeons learn this eventually on the operating table. We
