Sangrag Ganguli

Jan 8, 2025 | kevinmd.com | Sangrag Ganguli |Varun Mehta |Patricia McTiernan |Jim Sholler

This article is sponsored by NRC Health. In the evolving landscape of health care, our consumers, patients, and workforce are undergoing significant demographic changes. At the heart of these changes are generational differences in attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors. These generational influences don’t override each unique individual; however, they can and do shape a myriad of preferences, values, and expectations.

Aug 4, 2024 | kevinmd.com | Veronica Bonales |Michael McGuire |Sangrag Ganguli |Varun Mehta

Interior hospital: (Patient screaming and crying out as they are wheeled in through the ambulance bay and brought into a room …)Doctor: What brings you in today? Patient: You gotta help me, Doc … My chest hurts. I think I’m having a heart attack!Doctor: OK, sir. We’re going to do a series of tests, including an EKG and chest X-ray, and give you aspirin.

Apr 20, 2024 | kevinmd.com | Osmund Agbo |Sangrag Ganguli |Varun Mehta |Michele Luckenbaugh

My buddy John and I fortuitously found ourselves enacting roles in an impromptu theatrical production last week. As medical practitioners, the thematic essence was predictably centered around matters concerning patients. The scene unfolded thus:“So, this person’s name is Emily, but her pronoun is ‘they,'” John started. “She identifies as a therian belonging to the Elf theriotype.

Mar 1, 2024 | kevinmd.com | Peter Ubel |Eric Tian |Molly Walker |Sangrag Ganguli

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes!Join Thaddeus Mason Pope, an expert in medical law and clinical ethics, as we delve into the complex landscape of medical aid in dying (MAID) legislation. Explore the evolution of MAID legislation over the past three decades, the impact of recent innovations on patient access, and the ethical considerations surrounding end-of-life care. Thaddeus Mason Pope is a foremost expert in medical law and clinical ethics.

Jan 17, 2024 | kevinmd.com | Kara Wada |Hailey Nelson |Sangrag Ganguli |Varun Mehta

As physicians, our primary goal is to provide the best possible care to our patients. However, even with the best intentions, medical gaslighting can occur, leading to patient distress and potentially harmful outcomes. Medical gaslighting is not often intentional. It can happen when physicians, under time constraints, facing diagnostic challenges, or experiencing burnout, inadvertently invalidate a patient’s symptoms or concerns.