Dr. Paul Kalanithi

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gptkbp:instanceOf author
physician
gptkbp:awards Harvard_Medical_School's_Award_for_Excellence_in_Teaching
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:born April 1, 1977
gptkbp:children 1
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Palo_Alto,_California
gptkbp:died March 9, 2015
gptkbp:education gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkbp:field medicine
literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. Paul Kalanithi
gptkbp:influenced palliative care
medical literature
end-of-life care discussions
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Viktor_Frankl
Atul Gawande
gptkbp:knownFor his memoir
gptkbp:legacy impact on patient care
impact on literature
impact on medical education
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:When_Breath_Becomes_Air
gptkbp:occupation writer
neurologist
gptkbp:philosophy patient-centered care
narrative medicine
interdisciplinary approach to medicine
impact of illness on identity
importance of communication in healthcare
holistic view of health
importance of narrative in medicine
meaning of life and death
role of suffering in human experience
value of empathy in healthcare
integration of science and humanities in medical training
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Washington_Post
gptkb:The_Atlantic
gptkbp:researchInterest medical ethics
brain tumors
patient experience
neuro-oncology
philosophy of medicine
palliative medicine
gptkbp:specialties neurosurgery
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lucy_Kalanithi
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:When_Breath_Becomes_Air