Approximately 5% of medical students and 3% of practicing physicians report having a chronic illness or disability. For these individuals, balancing being a patient and a health care provider can present unique challenges.

Hạ and guest Eunice Bajomo discuss navigating the medical field with a chronic medical condition. Eunice, who is both a patient and a medical student, shares her insights on creating positive health care experiences and highlights the need for improved training in caring for patients with chronic conditions. Understanding these challenges can lead to more compassionate and inclusive health care practices.