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I’ve Rediscovered Why I Became a Doctor

I’ve Rediscovered Why I Became a Doctor

by Joseph Varon at Brownstone Institute

I have been a doctor for over 40 years. I have cared for patients in their most critical moments, seen families face unexpected diagnoses, and made split-second decisions in intensive care where every second counted. I have witnessed both remarkable recoveries and painful losses. I have taught new doctors, published research, and worked on treatments to help people I might never meet. All this time, I thought I knew what it meant to be a physician.

When Covid began, something shifted in me. It didn’t happen all at…

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