The Real Doctor Will See You Shortly

A funny and honest memoir about the journey from ineptitude to competence in the life of a doctor. This book takes readers into patients’ rooms and doctors' conferences where the author shares the highs and lows of his intern year at a New York hospital. Along the way, he learns from patients and his brilliant advisor, but an accident puts his own health at risk, blurring the line between doctor and patient. This book is a fascinating window into the unpredictable life of a doctor.