atul gawande

World News
Politics & Government
Health & Safety

Faced with COVID and monkeypox, new USAID leader draws strength from African proverb

5:40pm July 11, 2022

by Ailsa Chang

Dr Atul Gawande, the surgeon and bestselling health writer talks, to NPR about the problems he has inherited as the new head of USAID's global health office.

Surgeon and writer Atul Gawande has spoken out against the Republican plan to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act.

National
Health & Safety

Surgeon On Health Care Bill: The Stakes Are 'Extremely High' For Patients

7:00pm March 13, 2017

The surgeon and writer Atul Gawande says the Republican plan to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act is unlikely to attract the young, healthy people who are crucial to the health insurance market.

Queue Listen Now