Vital Times: The CSA Podcast
Dive into a world of insightful and engaging content with the California Society of Anesthesiologists' podcast, Vital Times! Tune in every second Tuesday of the month with your hosts Ludwig Lin, MD, and Rita Agarwal, MD, FAAP, FASA, to explore a variety of topics that are not only educational and experiential but also inspirational and entertaining. Whether you're looking to stay informed on the latest in anesthesia, learn from experts in the field, or simply enjoy some captivating stories, Vital Times is your go-to source. Join our community of listeners and enrich your knowledge and experience with every episode!
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Vital Times: The CSA Podcast
Experiencing Long COVID as a Physician and a Patient
Dr. Zeest Khan is a Stanford-trained cardiac anesthesiologist. Very early in 2020, she fell ill with COVID, but the worse was to come - she developed “Long COVID”. To be a physician used to crises, there can’t be a scenario worse than feeling disempowered and unable. To add to that, Dr. Khan encountered skepticism from the healthcare system she sought for care and treatment. As an articulate and driven healthcare professional, Dr. Khan’s personal account of her experience as a Long COVID survivor is a powerful testimonial.
You can also access the article she wrote in 2022 for the CSA Online First Blog: https://bit.ly/3VXJm4h and follow her on Twitter @doctor_zeest.