“Is there a doctor on board?”

“Is there a doctor on board?”

I just finished reading news that American Airlines is being sued by the family of a woman who died on board a flight from Hawaii. I won’t recount the all details here, but it seems she fell ill, a doctor on board recommended that the flight be diverted, he was...
Common Pediatric Surgeries

Common Pediatric Surgeries

Although it is never a best case scenario, the realities of children’s health often rely on pediatric surgery to treat both acute and persistent conditions. The good news is that rapid advances in medical technology have made most pediatric surgeries more...
Surviving Your Child’s Hospital Stay

Surviving Your Child’s Hospital Stay

When faced with a child’s hospital stay, it’s easy to feel helpless. As a parent, you never want to see your child suffer, and it’s difficult to know what to do to make the situation any better. If your child needs to stay in the hospital, here are a...
Dr. Colin Knight’s Most Memorable Case

Dr. Colin Knight’s Most Memorable Case

This is a transcript of a brief talk Dr. Colin Knight gave at the end of his fellowship in 2007. All graduating chiefs and fellows were to speak about their “most memorable case.” Some gave academic presentations, Dr. Knight’s was more personal. Here is part three of...
Dr. Colin Knight’s Most Memorable Case

Dr. Colin Knight’s Most Memorable Case

This is a transcript of a brief talk Dr. Colin Knight gave at the end of his fellowship in 2007. All graduating chiefs and fellows were to speak about their “most memorable case.” Some gave academic presentations, Dr. Knight’s was more personal. Here is part two of...
Dr. Colin Knight’s Most Memorable Case

Dr. Colin Knight’s Most Memorable Case

This is a transcript of a brief talk Dr. Colin Knight gave at the end of his fellowship in 2007. All graduating chiefs and fellows were to speak about their “most memorable case.” Some gave academic presentations, Dr. Knight’s was more personal. Here is part one of...