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A Doctor. His Brain Tumor. A New Perspective.

2025/3/7
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Bobby Mukkamala: 得知自己患有脑瘤后,我起初以冷静的逻辑方式处理信息,专注于下一步行动计划。然而,我忽略了家人朋友的情感需求,这让我意识到自己需要改进,在处理类似事件时,要更加关注身边人的感受。术后,我更深刻地体会到与家人的亲情可贵,并更加珍惜与他们共度的时光。这次经历也让我对医疗保健体系有了新的认识,我亲身体验到了优质医疗资源的便利,同时也看到了许多人难以获得同等医疗服务的现实。这促使我致力于缩小医疗保健差距,改善医疗体系,让更多人能够获得公平、优质的医疗服务。我作为美国医学会候任主席,有责任也有义务为之努力。 在选择外科医生时,我更看重医生的手术经验和成功率,而不是医生的个性。虽然医生的个性也重要,但手术经验和成功率更能决定手术结果。患者应该主动向医生询问手术经验等信息,以便做出更明智的选择。患者应该积极参与医疗过程,并最好有家人朋友陪伴,这能帮助患者更好地应对病情,并记住医生的建议。 作为医生,我们通常会用数字来表达风险,但作为患者,我会更直观地感受风险的可能性。手术前,我的担忧更多的是我的家人朋友将如何应对我的病情,而不是我自身的恐惧。 Sanjay Gupta: (无核心论点,主要为引导对话和总结)

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What can a doctor learn from becoming a patient? That’s what Dr. Bobby Mukkamala, a surgeon and president-elect of the American Medical Association, set his mind on when he was diagnosed with a brain tumor last year. Dr. Sanjay Gupta sits down with his old friend, before and after surgery, to see what Mukkamala’s experience taught him about U.S. healthcare being on the other side of the stethoscope. 

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