Daily Contact Is Better Data

I remember the moment vividly when Vikram, an earnest young father, walked into my clinic with a look of deep concern etched across his face. His four-year-o...

The Instagram Expert

I was sitting in my clinic, waiting for my next patient, when I overheard a young couple in the waiting room discussing their latest parenting dilemma. Their...

You Are the Expert on This Child

I was observing a consultation the other day, and it struck me how often parents defer to the perceived authority of professionals like me. But here's someth...

The Sentence That Still Matters

Last week, as I sat in my clinic after a long day, I found myself reflecting on a sentence that has quietly but persistently shaped my approach to both medic...

Contents

I've been thinking a lot about sentences lately. Not the kind we scribble on prescription pads or the ones we see in pitch decks. Rather, the sentences that ...

Before You Begin

I've often found myself in a curious position: straddling the worlds of medicine and business, two arenas that, at first glance, seem to be as different as n...

Trust Yourself

I recently found myself revisiting an old friend, a book that has been a steadfast companion for many parents, Benjamin Spock's "Baby and Child Care." It's a ...

Why My Best Startup Advice Comes from Patient Conversations

I sat across from a patient last week, a woman in her early thirties who had been through more than her fair share of heartache. As we discussed her IVF jour...

Lessons in Resilience: From IVF Consultations to Startup Boardrooms

I've been thinking a lot about resilience lately. In my dual roles as an IVF specialist and an angel investor, I've come to appreciate the sheer tenacity req...

Why Successful IVF Treatments Rarely Make Perfect Sense

I've been reflecting on a recent case at my clinic, one that perfectly encapsulates the enigma that is IVF. A couple came to me after their first IVF cycle f...