Jalal Baig

@jalalbaig

physician & writer | hematology/oncology fellow | words in and elsewhere

Chicago, IL
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Joined November 2011
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    Aug 30

    John McCain did not "lose" his battle with glioblastoma — because cancer is not a war, writes oncologist . Here's why the language we use to talk about disease matters:

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    Aug 30

    Worth pondering: is "fighting cancer" an appropriate metaphor? Our conversation with

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    May 26

    Liverpool star Mohamed Salah's unapologetic Muslim faith sends extraordinary message, says

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    Jan 1

    Is this "aid" or payment for opening up Pakistan as a supply route for American troops in ? Nothing is free, is a farce.

    The United States has foolishly given Pakistan more than 33 billion dollars in aid over the last 15 years, and they have given us nothing but lies & deceit, thinking of our leaders as fools. They give safe haven to the terrorists we hunt in Afghanistan, with little help. No more!
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    Jan 1

    . addressed the moment of reckoning about sexual assault brought about by the movement, from the perspective of the Muslim community—and explained that talking about sexual abuse openly within the Muslim community is particularly difficult

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    24 Dec 2017

    . on the perils of as a Muslim

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    23 Dec 2017

    . on the perils of as a Muslim

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    21 Dec 2017

    The movement's effects were felt across the world this year. . wrote about the particular perils of as a Muslim:

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  9. 28 Aug 2017

    My new piece for on the racism we often fail to see in medicine.

    In Trump's America, I'm merely a Muslim carrying a stethoscope
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  10. 16 Aug 2017

    Why acid attacks can happen anywhere and how bystanders can respond. My new piece for

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    31 Jul 2017

    RCPolicy Monday w/ Ryan Young, , , David Danford, , @KevinNR, & more:

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  12. 30 Jul 2017

    My new essay for on the opioid epidemic has sadly neglected

    Despite all his promises, Trump has done nothing about the devastating opioid epidemic
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    24 Jul 2017

    Thought provoking insights from hematology/oncology fellow

    Everyone needs to stop comparing cancer to a war
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  14. 24 Jul 2017

    My new piece for Pakistan's

    Despite reduced in , the country has been dismissed as a destination for :
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    5 Jul 2017

    The microsite at is launching 4 new columnists this month! Stay tuned!

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    4 Jul 2017

    Excellent article acknowledging how Trump’s travel ban can exacerbate physician shortages and harm rural Americans.

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    3 Jul 2017

    My man preaching the TRUTH! via

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  18. 3 Jul 2017

    My new essay for today

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    21 Jun 2017

    on talking to patients about and the need to train via

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    15 Jun 2017

    End of life conversations...thank you for bringing light on such an important conversation.

    's Dr. Jalal Baig discusses the importance of end of life conversations on Chicago's . Listen here:
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