Dr. Donald Chalfin needed a liver transplant, he learned how to be a better doctor after the experience. AdvertisementI needed a liver transplant, which could have been avoidedMy labs weren't just mildly concerning. Related storiesMy condition may have been reversible if it were caught early, but because I put off taking care of myself, I needed a liver transplant to survive. The New Orleans hospital took the opposite approach. Being a patient made me a better doctorAs a doctor, I'm used to being in control.

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Persons: Donald Chalfin, I've, I'm Organizations: Service, Siemens, Area, Business, Google Locations: New Orleans