In this episode, we engage in a compelling conversation with Dr. Hunter Futch, a third-year neurosurgery resident at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Futch opens up about his personal story of suffering from a brain tumor during his teenage years, which led him into the medical field and fueled his interest in neurosurgery and neuro-oncology. He delves into his experiences throughout his undergraduate and medical studies, highlighting his work in brain tumor research and the empathetic approach he brings to patient care. Dr. Futch talks about the demanding nature of neurosurgery residency, his clinical interests in pediatric neurosurgery, and his aspirations for the future.