Daniel Flora: The Profound Disconnect Between Oncology and Everyday Life
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Daniel Flora: The Profound Disconnect Between Oncology and Everyday Life

Daniel Flora, Medical Oncologist and Medical Director of Oncology Research at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, shared a post on LinkedIn:

“There are hard transitions from work to home life in a lot of careers. But there is something about oncology that I still never seem to get used to.

There are times when I have a complex and emotional end-of-life discussion with a patient at 4:30 on a Friday afternoon, and then shortly after that I am carpooling 12-year-olds to volleyball.

Those two conversations are so far apart. Those two worlds are so far apart…”

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