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Rethinking the culture of clinical detachment | STAT | Opinion

Medicine warns doctors not to get too close. I’m glad mine did anyway

By Kate Solpari, a Columbia University graduate, Fulbright scholar, and incoming medical student at the University of California-San Francisco.

June 2, 2025 – The morning of the procedure, Dr. Z greets me with uncharacteristic solemnity. “How are you feeling?” she asks, and I hear the question behind the question: How close is too close?

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SOURCE: https://www.statnews.com/2025/06/02/doctor-patient-relationships-emotional-distance-connection-personal-story/


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