While a patient may think they know what’s good for them, it’s our job to convince them that we know

Often we end up striving for perfection where excellence will do. Neurosurgeons learn this eventually on the operating table. We

How a worldly-wise teenager, who overcame every health failure with fortitude, taught a resident doctor to believe in the impossible.

I need you to help me with this headache I’ve had for a decade,” a friend pleaded.  “As long as

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

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

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

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