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Beyond the Blockage: The Doctor Who Saw Deeper
Read more: Beyond the Blockage: The Doctor Who Saw DeeperFour months ago, when I flew from Canada to Mumbai for bariatric surgery, I learned something life-altering. After waiting nearly three years for a procedure back in Toronto, Mumbai scheduled it in three days, and I am now 70 pounds lighter because of it. That contrast stayed with me, a reminder of how timing can…
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The Cost of Misdiagnosis: What Happens When a System Trusts Itself Too Much
Read more: The Cost of Misdiagnosis: What Happens When a System Trusts Itself Too MuchIt started on a warm June morning in Toronto. I opened my laptop at 8 a.m. and was half-blind by 8:20. Nothing reshapes your professional convictions like realising your eyesight depends on someone else’s guesswork. Misdiagnosis pushed me straight into a career where clarity isn’t optional, and accuracy isn’t negotiable. Then came the floater…large enough…
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WIROC: Where Orthopaedics Meets the Rest of Us
Read more: WIROC: Where Orthopaedics Meets the Rest of UsWIROC 2025 isn’t my first introduction to orthopaedics. My grandmother turned her spine consultation into a full presentation, which is why I’m hoping this conference has fewer dramatic pauses. What really stood out that day wasn’t the situation, but her surgeons’ ability to communicate with calm, simple clarity while navigating questions that ranged from practical…