by Suneel Dhand | May 4, 2021 | Blog
Over the last several months in the hospital, I have had the honor of being able to take care of some truly remarkable patients. One of the saddest scenarios that we frequently deal with, is newly diagnosed cancer. A patient will come in, typically with vague symptoms...
by Suneel Dhand | Apr 30, 2021 | Blog, Corona
I discuss in the above video, how some in the healthcare establishment view the “vaccine hesitant”, could be a big own goal. Let’s approach this from a place of compassion and empathy… Suneel Dhand is a physician, writer, and YouTuber....
by Suneel Dhand | Apr 27, 2021 | Blog
I recently overheard a discussion between a surgeon and a younger patient who was due to have a procedure done. The patient was nervous, and hadn’t had many surgeries before. Thankfully it wasn’t major surgery, but enough to make him nervous. No offense, but everyone...
by Suneel Dhand | Apr 20, 2021 | Blog
In my work as an internal and lifestyle medicine physician, I have many conversations with patients about their health and wellness. It is fascinating to see such a range of patients, from their early 20s all the way up to retirement age, and the unique health issues...
by Suneel Dhand | Apr 13, 2021 | Blog, Corona
The last year has been a challenge for most people, there’s hardly anybody who hasn’t been affected by the pandemic. Aside from the obvious sad toll on patients, there’s also stories of the 20-something new graduate who cannot find work, and the grandmother who...
by Suneel Dhand | Apr 6, 2021 | Blog
A few years ago, I published a piece about an encounter I had with an old semi-retired physician, when I was on-call in my hospital. The article was widely circulated, and I’ve since re-posted it every so often. I like remembering the lessons learned from it,...