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

Health services researcher Michael S. Sinha, MD, JD, MPH, says “genuine patient interactions are key to preventing physician burnout.

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Joshua Lesko, MD, hopes for a future in medicine where the patient-physician relationship is paramount.

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Fourth-year medical student Lee Ouyang on getting to know patients’ stories and seeing his colleagues do amazing things daily.

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

Palliative care specialist Kyle P. Edmonds, MD, says medicine is a flawed, beautiful, human endeavor that calls on physicians to be curious, flexible and knowledgeable.

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

Pathologist Genevieve Crane, MD, PhD, keeps up hope and appreciates each complex and loved soul awaiting a diagnosis whom she encounters in practice.

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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.

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Despite today’s challenging health care landscape, young physicians, residents and med students are devoted to their mission of helping patients.

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AMA’s findings explore the experiences, perceptions, and challenges facing physicians in the rapidly changing health care environment

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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.

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