From surgeon's son to storyteller in medicine's heart

Growing up with a general surgeon as a father, medicine was always a part of my life, but not in the way you'd typically expect.

My journey took me to medical school at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, a city without a public hospital at the time.

The real turning point came during a rotation at San Francisco General Hospital as a fourth-year medical student.

It was there that my career path took a transformative turn.

What experiences have shaped your career in unexpected ways?

Dean-David Schillinger is an internal medicine physician.

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