Episode 47 of The Health Exchange Podcast tells the extraordinary story of Dr. Gary Gibbon, a pulmonologist who became a patient himself through a landmark dual lung and liver transplant. Dr. Rutland speaks with him about the unique challenges of transitioning from doctor to patient, how vulnerability reshaped his perspective on care, and the lessons he learned from the transplant team that treated him like family. The conversation also explores how Dr. Gibbon’s own medical knowledge allowed him to recognize his symptoms early, guiding him to seek care that ultimately led to his life-saving dual transplant. The episode explores resilience, advocacy, and the power of patient-centered care, offering insights not just for medical professionals but anyone navigating the healthcare system.

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