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The DO

Santa in the ER

By The DO Staff

12.15.21

Everybody in medicine has stories about patients who were memorable or made a significant impact on them. This time of year, when my pre-dawn commute to the hospital is lit by sparkling holiday lights, one particular patient immediately comes to mind. A quick note: specific and identifiable details about this story have been changed to protect patient privacy.