Episodes

Send us a Text Message. On this episode, Charles Wooley recounts a life-changing moment in his early career as a paramedic that involved a lifeless baby and a desperate mother. He takes us through the panic of such an intense...

Send us a Text Message. What happens when a young child's severe fatigue and abnormal lab results reveal a more complex medical scenario than one would expect? On this episode of Memoirs in Medicine, we sit down with Dr. Juan...

Dr. Paulette Mehta knows about the fragility of life at its earliest and in the twilight years. She introduces us to James, a child whose battle with cancer defied the doubts of many. Our conversation with Dr. Mehta is not …

Dr. Erica Liebelt talks about a moment in her career when she realized that one simple question could make a big difference.

Dr. Elizabeth Hanson recalls a moment that reminded her of the frailty of life, the importance of compassion, and the impact of good communication.

Memoirs in Medicine co-host Dr. David Spiro shares a personal story about the healthcare his mom received in the final months of her life, which he says seemed crude and barbaric.

Memoirs in Medicine co-host Dr. Jon Oden shares his personal story. Having a chronic disease while in medical school came with its challenges. Dr. Oden says it also came with discrimination. You can read more about Dr. Oden's...

We all see doctors. We tell them what’s wrong and we want them to help us. But rarely do we ask them how they’re feeling. Introducing Memoirs in Medicine. On each episode, one healthcare worker will share a moment from …