The office is filled with books, medical and otherwise, and the walls are covered with photographs. Friends, family, patients perhaps? He tells me I am here to learn and he will do his best to teach me. That no question is off limits, and that no answer will be ridiculed. 7/
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As the surgery progresses, I’m amazed at how the tremor has vanished and how smooth and assured his hands are. He operates with steady precision, and economy of movement. I don’t know much about surgery, but I know enough to appreciate mastery. He explains as he goes. 18/
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The surgery is a success. He goes out to the waiting room to inform the family members, and is tearfully hugged. He always introduces me to everyone, and he does so again here. He says I was invaluably helpful, even though I wasn’t at all. I am hugged. It feels ... real. 19/
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At the day’s end, he asks me if I have any questions. I have one. “How did you know that patient had a dog?” He smiles. “Doggie bone on the keychain, bedside table. There’s another lesson Sayed: observe!” I laugh as his bushy eyebrows wiggle to accentuate his point. 20/
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It’s 2020 and students are rotating with me now. I feel the awesome responsibility of trying to impart something meaningful. I try to draw upon the wisdom of the many incredible teachers I’ve had along the way. The students will learn the science. It’s the art that’s elusive.
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So beautiful - thank you. My son has just started his first med student rotation, my advice to him has been observe and learn from the way the Drs speak to their patients. The good ones are always kind.
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