Burning Out on the COVID Front Lines: A Doctor's Memoir of Fatherhood, Race and Perseverance in the Pandemic

This memoir tells the story of Georgia physician Dhaval Desai's life during the Covid-19 pandemic. As a new father, frontline physician and healthcare leader on the brink of burnout, and a member of an ethnic minority in the South, his tale is marked by chaotic intersections. Throughout, his commitment to fostering and advocating for caring and compassion in the practice of medicine shines as Desai shares his unique perspective.

Author: Dhaval R. Desai
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: 11/07/2023
Pages: 193
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d
ISBN: 9781476691824

About the Author
Dr. Dhaval Desai is a leader and frontline provider to hospitalized patients in a large metro-Atlanta health system. He carries a passion for the human and patient experience in medicine, specifically sharing perspectives and narratives from healthcare workers and patients.