If I could change one moment in my life, I know what it would be. And it makes me ponder the challenges of forgiveness in medicine.

Medicine has a strange relationship with intimacy. As a student, what was most striking was the crossing of normal societal boundaries to view and examine intimate parts of the body but in practice…

I was rounding with an outstanding oncology fellow one day many years ago. We had been asked to consult on a patient with advanced stage hepatocellular carcinoma. And the patient taught us a memora…