14 - Dr. Varinder Singh: Coronavirus At Ground Zero

Medicine, We're Still Practicing

May 13, 2020•32 min•Ep. 14

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Episode description

Dr. Singh describes what it's like to contract the Coronavirus. He discusses how the disease effected his practice and how it enhanced his relationship with the COVID-19 patients he treats. He discusses COVID care, the safety of emergency facilities, and the balance of staff safety and health.

(2:00) What it's like to contract COVID-19. (6:00) The challenges of "opening society". (7:30) Shortages PPE. (9:15) Ventilators and the staff needed to operate them. (12:00) Heart Disease, Lung Disease, and the effect of COVID. (19:15) NYC 7pm Salute to Healthcare workers

Hosted by Bill Curtis and Dr. Steven Taback

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