More than a thoracic surgeon: Reza Mehran, M.D., cancer survivor and old-fashioned adventurer
When Reza Mehran, M.D., isn't in the operating room, he's flying a twin engine plane or helicopter. When he's not taking to the skies, he may be scuba diving or hunting for dinosaur fossils.
His colleagues liken him to a Renaissance man, but he humbly attributes his extraordinary resume to his affinity for new things and new places.
For example, Mehran studied what appeared to be a tumor on the left scapula of a gorgosaurus...
What does a research nurse do?
Intellectual and technical challenges keep the work of a research nurse interesting. But Lisa Marsh says the journey with her patients is...