Explore the fascinating journey of Lisa Sanders, MD, FACP, from journalist to internist in this 35-minute TEDMED Conversation. Discover how an unexpected encounter with a life-saving physician inspired her career change, and learn about her ongoing roles as a writer and teacher. Gain insights into Sanders' efforts to inspire the next generation of internists as she discusses her experiences with host Kelly Thomas, PhD. Delve into topics such as the mystery of Long COVID, diagnostic challenges in medicine, and the importance of storytelling in healthcare. Access related resources, including Sanders' New York Times column, books on medical mysteries, and information about Yale's Long COVID Program and Internal Medicine Residency Writers' Workshop.
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On becoming a diagnosis detective with Lisa Sanders, MD, FACP
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