A Critical Care Doctor's Survival Story with Dr. Dee Ford | #TheLastZebraPod

This episode we speak to Dr. Dee Ford, MD, MSCR, ATSF (Pulmonary / Critical Care), as a Critical Care doctor, she's seen it all. But when her own near-death experience began with a single symptom—fatigue—she discovered a opportunity in modern medicine hiding in plain sight.This is the essence of The Last Zebra: a story that looks past the diagnosis to find a profound, human truth. It's not about a rare disease, but a rare insight into what we're getting wrong in patient care, showcasing the authentic, grounded conversations we need to have.In this powerful clip, Dr. Ugo Ezema and Dr. Dee Ford discuss her harrowing journey from doctor to patient, exploring the complex intersection of medical ethics, diagnosis, and the doctor-patient relationship.Follow The Conversation On:Dr. Ugo Ezema on IG: https://instagram/ugoezemamdTLZ Pod on IG: https://instagram/thelastzebrapod Listen to the FULL, unfiltered conversation with Dr. Dee Ford on The Last Zebra Podcast:Stream TLZ Pod On Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/13QjxW49xOkSqkP9zQKyRS?si=_94N98AiTYGFD02EgHXZtAListen TLZ Pod on Apple:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-last-zebra/id1715958112 Checkout TLZ Pod on Captivate:https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-last-zebra/ SUBSCRIBE to The Last Zebra for more stories that challenge the conventions of medicine.https://www.youtube.com/@UgoEzemaMD?sub_confirmation=1VISIThttps://linktr.ee/ugoezemamd for more from OJII StudioHosted by Dr. Ugo Ezema, "The Last Zebra" looks for the common in all of us, focusing on the unique, diverse, and individual experiences of medical professionals. In a world defined by seeking the most likely causes, we explore the stories that deviate from dogma to reveal the extraordinary side of medicine and humanity.Song: FilamentsComposer: Scott BuckleyWebsite: https://youtube.com/user/musicbyscottbLicense: Creative Commons (BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Music powered by BreakingCopyright: https://breakingcopyright.com