NOVEMBER 17, 2022

When the Patient Becomes The Doctor in the Relationship

Andrew Albert, MD, MPH
Chief Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago
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My day began, as it frequently does, with about 15 patients to see during the course of the morning. In our clinic, we use the tried-and-true medical school- and residency-approved way of doing our job: Meet patient (not even “meet a patient,” just “meet patient”), get data, assess, manage, treat. Control the interview. Be professional. Next...

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