The Surgical Mentor
Each of us is guided by an outer force that teaches us to think, and makes us the people we […]
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The Surgical Questions
Restless, devastated and unable to reconcile with their condition, patients often inundate doctors with queries. But, not everything has an
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The Surgical Irony
What does it mean for a doctor to be afflicted with the very affliction they have spent a lifetime treating?
The Surgical Imbalance
Unsteady gait cannot be attributed to old age alone. A detailed neurological examination may help tackle an otherwise reversible problem
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The Surgical Animal
A canine can sniff out a disease, even before it’s diagnosed, which means that if your pet is paying special
The Surgical Intention
One man’s recurrent pain taught a surgeon how even the best intentions may sometimes not be enough. A 70-year-old man
The Surgical Mystery
Death like life is mysterious and sometimes, the struggle for a doctor is to accept that the end is near
The Surgical Note
Handwritten jottings by doctors can serve as a great primer in the art of medicine. A tenacious few continue to
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The Surgical Roller Coaster
Nothing in life is foolproof; doctors who have witnessed an otherwise uncomplicated surgery go awry, will tell you why “Stick
The Surgical Nurse
Why having intuitive and skilled nurses in the operating room can make surgeons look good “Micro scissors, please,” I requested,