AMA Series
Clear Search
·
5 MIN READ

Dr. Lindquist: The moment I knew medicine was my calling

Geriatrician Lee A. Lindquist, MD, MPH, MBA, says love, empathy and a positive attitude keep her medical career thriving.

series
Physician Health
When I Knew Medicine Was My Calling
·
4 MIN READ

Dr. Madara: The moment I knew medicine was my calling

AMA CEO James L. Madara, MD, talks about the importance of truth-telling and the opportunity the nation has to make major advances in health care.

series
Physician Health
When I Knew Medicine Was My Calling
·
4 MIN READ

Dr. Sengupta: The moment I knew I was a physician

Interventional echocardiographist Partho Sengupta, MD, is an innovator in his field yet still pines for the “tricorder” from “Star Trek.”

series
Physician Health
When I Knew Medicine Was My Calling
·
5 MIN READ

Dr. Stanford: The moment I knew medicine was my calling

Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA explains her toddlerhood vision and how a chance peek at a patient’s grocery cart led her to obesity medicine.

series
Physician Health
When I Knew Medicine Was My Calling
·
9 MIN READ

Dr. Vox: The moment I knew medicine was my calling

Ford Vox, MD, found his passion for physiatry after an experience with rehabilitation medicine as a patient that literally kept him going in medical school.

series
Physician Health
When I Knew Medicine Was My Calling