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Parvez Dara is a hematology-oncology physician.

Are doctors damaged goods?

Parvez Dara, MD, MBA
Physician
June 26, 2020

We sat down at a sun-drenched table in an outdoor restaurant enjoying the fresh breeze while sipping on our favorite drinks. He is a man with immense talent, a slight frame, and the art of the skill in dissecting the arborized vessels away from his main focus during surgery.

He is also one with a keen perception of absolute relations between right and wrong. He has the finely formed hands with …

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Are doctors damaged goods?

Physicians use impalpable sustenance when faced with adversity

Parvez Dara, MD, MBA
Physician
May 5, 2020

There are those moments of clarity that come from tempestuous thoughts: a eureka moment indifferent to time or space. Thoughts like the zephyr that fill the sails of a sloop on a once quiet lake.

Judgment interrogates our experience and knowledge in the same breath. What use is the theory of movements or ordained trajectories in flight with indifference to wind or a gathering storm? Judgment requires a spate of intuition …

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Physicians use impalpable sustenance when faced with adversity

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