Nephrologist and Author Dr. Sayed Tabatabai on Life, Loss, and Tweets

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Dr. Tabatabai shares his journey from writing on Twitter to publishing a book, emphasizing the therapeutic role of writing during the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss the importance of storytelling in medicine, strategies for connecting with patients, and how personal experiences can enrich professional practice. The conversation is both heartfelt and insightful, offering listeners a unique perspective on the intersection of medicine and literature.

BIO

Dr. Sayed Tabatabai is a nephrologist based in San Antonio, Texas, and the author of "These Vital Signs: A Doctor's Notes on Life and Loss in Tweets." Known for his engaging and poignant writing, Dr. Tabatabai has gained a significant following on Twitter, where he shares stories that highlight the human side of medicine. His work has been featured in Physicians Weekly, The Wall Street Journal, The San Antonio Express News, and NPR. In addition to his medical practice, Dr. Tabatabai enjoys traveling, playing guitar, and participating in charitable events as a member of the Star Wars Society of San Antonio. His insightful narratives provide a unique perspective on the experiences of healthcare professionals and the patients they serve.

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