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Narrative Medicine
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Episode # 273 • 12 May 2026
Integrating Narrative Medicine into Patient Care
From clinic to the OR, storytelling quietly shapes every decision in clinical care. This episode of BackTable ENT & Allergy examines how narrative medicine and the stories at the heart of each patient encounter can elevate your clinical practice, enhance empathy, and deepen the doctor-patient relationship. Pediatric ENT Dr. Gopi Shah interviews Dr. Alessandra (Alessa) Colaianni, a head and neck surgical oncologist at the University of North Carolina, about the power and relevance of narrative medicine in modern surgical care.
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ENT Episode #273
May 12, 2026
with Dr. Alessandra Colaianni, Dr. Gopi Shah
From clinic to the OR, storytelling quietly shapes every decision in clinical care. This episode of BackTable ENT &...
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