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May 19, 2025 34 mins

Dr. David Sandberg, renown pediatric neurosurgeon, joins Dr. Carson to discuss his personal journey from neurosurgeon to author and from doctor to patient. Dr. Sandberg's recent memoir, “Brain and Heart: The Triumphs and Struggles of a Pediatric Neurosurgeon” is a warm and telling look into the world behind the operating doors. Together they discuss his early interest in neurosurgery, how he navigates the challenges of treating pediatric brain tumors, and the emotional complexities of the profession. They also delve into safety tips for children and Dr. Sandberg's recent diagnosis of Young Onset Parkinson's disease. The episode offers insights into the demanding yet rewarding life of a pediatric neurosurgeon and the joys and heartbreak of working with young patients.

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