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October 3, 2025 40 mins
What happens when the doctor suddenly becomes the patient? In this episode of the BackTable podcast, host Dr. Ally Baheti interviews Dr. Nicholas Hanson, an interventional and diagnostic radiologist from Oregon, about a life-changing event that dramatically altered his career.---SYNPOSISDr. Hanson describes the circumstances surrounding a severe car accident that resulted in a traumatic brain injury and subsequent medical complications, including the discovery of a heart aneurysm. He shares the challenges of his recovery, his struggle with insurance companies, and the emotional and professional toll of his experiences. Dr. Hanson provides valuable insights into the importance of disability insurance and the often overwhelming process of navigating healthcare systems. The discussion also touches on the ongoing debate about the separation of interventional radiology from diagnostic radiology and how sudden life events can impact one's career in medicine.---TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction01:19 - The Life-Changing Event09:28 - Navigating Insurance and Disability16:39 - The Future of IR and Career Advice21:50 - Struggles with Disconnection28:56 - The Road to Recovery35:20 - Reflecting on the Journey37:42 - Closing Thoughts and Future Hopes
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