Category: Stories
Interview with dr. maung, physician in hiding somewhere near mandalay, myanmar
Dr. Maung is an infectious disease specialist in Myanmar where, in February of this year, a military coup ended democracy and established authoritarian rule. In response the country has risen up in protest. Doctors...
Read MoreInterview with Kafeel Khan, MD
Dr. Khan has become a public figure after being scapegoated by the local government for the deaths of 60 children when his hospital ran out of oxygen. He has been imprisoned twice and spent 500 days in jail in the last two years...
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An experience of patient suicide
Jennifer Mitzman, MD is an attending with dual training in Emergency Medicine and Pediatric...
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An emotional story of a patient experience
Will Smith is a medical student currently completing his rotations in New York. When Will isn’t...
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A heart-rending story of a broken child
Alexandra Heloise Godfrey, M.S., P.A.-C, works as a Physician Assistant in a busy emergency...
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A humble look at self-worth
Ross Fisher, MBChB MSc MPhil FRCS RCPS is a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon at Sheffield Children’s...
Read MoreA massive, traumatic head bleed
Dorian Alexander, MD is a critical care intensivist and emergency medicine attending at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Alexander never gets scared, even when the notification phone...
Read MoreA patient Communication encounter
Mert Erogul, MD is one of the founders of AIRWAY and an attending physician in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. In his story, Dr. Erogul recounts a patient communication...
Read MoreA deeply personal and life-threatening experience
Grace Glassman, MD is an attending physician in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. In her story, Dr. Glassman shares a deeply personal and life-threatening experience in...
Read MoreA little story about a story
Mert Erogul, MD is one of the founders of AIRWAY and an attending physician in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. Here, Dr. Erogul tells us a little story about a...
Read MoreDo VIP patients receive special care?
Tyler Beals, MD, is a senior resident at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY and one of the founders of Airway. Have you ever suspected that the “special care” that “VIP patients” receive isn’t as great as they would like...
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