Tag: University of Iowa Health Care
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Bounce.
“It’s a fine line between optimism and pessimism” he said to me, and I looked at him staring blankly. We talked about how it’s so easy to see things with a half empty glass and how the pressures around us sometimes dictate how we view life as it pertains to our practices and the decisions…
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Closure.
“I didn’t know I could talk to you” he said to me in the clinic today. We hugged and he sat down, “It happened so fast.” We were both fighting back some tears. “She was an amazing woman” I chimed, trying to find the right footing as we talked. It was the end of my…
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I do not know.
“Why me?” she asked me today in clinic. I’m home and thinking and this question just will not leave me. Really, why? I honestly do not know why. It is a plaguing question. Many have asked me and I search hard for the answer. I am not about to answer this sitting here on my…
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Take a Moment…
Let us take a moment to reflect on why we do the things we do. It’s for my heroes. For my patients that have battled melanoma or sarcoma and have helped move science forward. They truly are a part of every decision I make. They are my true teachers, my inspirations. Those who have suffered with…
Mo About Cancer 