The Surgical Hierarchy
If human suffering can’t be measured, should doctors be differentiating between patients with minor illnesses and those with serious conditions […]
The Surgical Friend
While there’s a certain sanctity in seeing patients at a hospital or a clinic, a doctor must learn to make
The Surgical Stroke
Diagnosing a patient whose symptoms are as indiscernible as the expressions on their face when masked, throws another kind of a
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The Surgical Smell
One of the first senses to develop, smell and the lack of it, has taken on a new meaning in
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Eavesdropping
“These doctors just keeping fleecing patients!” This was said by two middle-aged men walking briskly past me, animatedly talking to
The Surgical Bride
Someone’s life can change from happy to tragic in a single moment. Sometimes, the doctor shoulders the responsibility of reversing
The Surgical Banter
Why it’s important for a doctor to be part of a team whose decisions are constantly questioned, and healthy dialogue
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?