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Humanity in Medicine

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12 February 2026

The Clinical Reversal: When the Doctor Becomes the Patient

A first-person narrative by Dr. Lyka Erika Labsan-Ocampo describing her experience of suffering a postpartum hemorrhagic stroke due to a ruptured arteriovenous malformation at age 29.

12 February 2026

Leadership Journey in Allergy Biologics and Practice Management

A professional reflection by Laura Pleasants, Director of Billing and Biologics, detailing her journey from being an allergy patient with childhood anaphylaxis to becoming a leader in allergy practice management and biologics administration.

12 January 2026

Physician Remember Thyself

A physician’s deeply personal reflection on redefining leadership and success by honoring empathy, boundaries, and self-worth.

9 January 2026

From Displacement to Direction: A Sudanese Doctor’s Journey Through Uncertainty, Resilience, and Growth

This reflective narrative explores the personal and professional journey of a Sudanese medical graduate navigating war-related displacement, interrupted education, repeated rejections, and career uncertainty.

6 October 2025

David’s Story: Beyond the Dose

This narrative follows an addiction medicine physician’s struggle to help David, a young man with severe opioid use disorder, highlighting the challenges of methadone treatment, dose escalation, and the limits of medical intervention.

3 December 2025

A Tale of Two Systems: Reflections from a GP Observership in North Madrid

Physicians' reflection on a two-week observership in North Madrid, exploring the Spanish primary care system and its integration of pediatricians within GP practices.

3 December 2025

Remembering: A Physician’s Journey Toward Authentic Leadership, Empathy, and Self-Worth

This reflective narrative explores the transformative power of authenticity, empathy, and value-driven decision-making throughout her journey as an oncologist, mother, and leader.

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