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Moksha Patel is a hospital medicine fellow.

How photography made me a better doctor

Moksha Patel, MD
Physician
June 5, 2021

In my first year as an attending hospitalist, I personally discovered what Hippocrates realized millennia before, “Life is short and the art long.” Clinical reasoning is an intellectual labyrinth that can only be mastered with deliberate practice, introspection, and perseverance.

However, I soon found that spending hours poring through manuscripts and cases was not only cumbersome, but often counterproductive.  It dawned on me then that athletes faced a similar predicament, one …

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How photography made me a better doctor

A flurry of emotions as internal medicine residency comes to an end

Moksha Patel, MD
Physician
May 29, 2020

As I come to the end of my internal medicine residency, I cannot help but experience a flurry of emotions. I am sure many of you, like myself, are feeling a whole host of sensations: relief at the fact that you have now completed over 23 years of education/training; exuberant joy when you click on your schedule and realize that you have no more 28-hour calls; and sadness when you …

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A flurry of emotions as internal medicine residency comes to an end

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