The Discipline Behind Accuracy: What Basketball, Medicine, and Radiology Have Taught Me About Decision-Making Under Pressure
The Same Lessons Show Up in Different Places I have always enjoyed basketball. Growing up in Peoria, Illinois, it was one of the activities that taught me about focus, preparation, and the importance of working with others. At the time, I never thought those lessons would connect to my career in medicine. Looking back now, […]
Beyond the Scan: How Diagnostic Radiologists Help Shape the Patient Journey
The Misunderstanding About What Radiologists Do When I tell people I am a diagnostic radiologist, one of the most common reactions is that they picture someone looking at images behind a computer screen. They often understand that I identify findings on X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and other imaging studies, but they may not realize how […]