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Better Living- It's Not Brain Surgery!

A neurosurgeon's commonsense advice on medicine, health and good living for everyone | Lali Sekhon, MD, PhD, MBA

Author: Lali Sekhon

Lali Sekhon, MD, PhD, MBA| Father | Husband | Neurosurgeon| Hockey Fan | Innovator | Inventor | Educator | ΒΓΣ | Health Care Leader | I'm a neurosurgeon (MD, PhD, MBA, FRACS, FACS) who has been a physician for over 30 years. I'm also a tech junkie and a cynical optimist. Having completed a medical degree, a PhD and an MBA, I can give you an honest opinion on anything related to medicine and health care with tips and reviews and commentaries. Some of the topics are related, others, somewhat related, but all for the layperson: honest, simple and practical. It's not brain surgery!

Why I Hate Spine Surgery Robots in 2021

Posted on March 5, 2021March 7, 2021 by Lali Sekhon

Having been a spine surgeon for over 20 years I’ve seen it all. Robots are the handy dandy new shiny thing in spine surgery. I hate them. Why? Read on.

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How I Got Banned From Twitter in Four Days

Posted on January 17, 2021January 17, 2021 by Lali Sekhon

I managed to do what Donald Trump took four years to do. Want to find out how? Read on.

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Why We Don’t Need Narcissistic Leaders

Posted on November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 by Lali Sekhon

What kind of leaders are the best for any organization? Why are narcissists the one to avoid in positions of power? What kind of leadership should we foster? Read on…

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Why I Wear A Mask and You Should Too

Posted on September 22, 2020September 20, 2020 by Lali Sekhon

I’m a surgeon, husband, boss, employee and father. I wear a mask 12-14 hours every day. Why do I do it? Read on…

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Why you should do an MBA

Posted on August 25, 2020August 31, 2020 by Lali Sekhon

Completing an MBA was the icing on my cake. Want to know why? Continue reading “Why you should do an MBA” →

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Supplements- Quick and Dirty

Posted on July 23, 2020July 19, 2020 by Lali Sekhon

Are supplements the key to a healthy living or a sham? Read on.

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Religion and God in the 21st Century

Posted on July 21, 2020July 19, 2020 by Lali Sekhon

Does religion need an update in 2020? What is God? I’ll tell you what I think.

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My Back Hurts- The Top Five Web Searches on Back Pain

Posted on July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 by Lali Sekhon

I will answer the commonest questions on back pain that patients search for on the internet.

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Don’t Have Back Surgery

Posted on July 9, 2020August 23, 2020 by Lali Sekhon

 

When a spine surgeon tells you not to have back surgery, you should probably listen.

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Seven Questions To Always Ask Before Committing To Surgery

Posted on June 25, 2020July 17, 2020 by Lali Sekhon

Ok. So you need an operation (or you think you do, or you’ve been told you do). What do you ask the surgeon?  You need the answer to these seven questions.

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Lali Sekhon, MD, PhD, MBA

Lali Sekhon, MD, PhD, MBA

Father | Husband | Neurosurgeon| Hockey Fan | Innovator | Inventor | Educator | ΒΓΣ | Health Care Leader | I'm a neurosurgeon (MD, PhD, MBA, FRACS, FACS) who has been a physician for over 30 years. I'm also a tech junkie and a cynical optimist. Having completed a medical degree, a PhD and an MBA, I can give you an honest opinion on anything related to medicine and health care with tips and reviews and commentaries. Some of the topics are related, others, somewhat related, but all for the layperson: honest, simple and practical. It's not brain surgery!

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