Neurosurgery, given its complications, often nudges patients into approaching a second expert; a practice I encourage at the expense of […]

Should surgeons treat family members if they have mastered the kind of operation their loved ones need? I was rounding

The importance of an accurate diagnosis can decide the distance between life and death, as we face the constant challenge

When you are on the other side, you realise the value of hospital “rounds” and why Sir needed to ask

The most pertinent revelation of the lockdown has been an abundance of time and insight. It has put the brakes

It may be anecdotal evidence most may balk at, but there is a gender, age connection to ideal in-surgery patient

“Here is my MRI and it shows a brain tumour, for Christ’s sake. Why me?” implored Elton John, a visibly