Danielle Ofri

Danielle Ofri is a doctor at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. She is one of the foremost voices in the medical world today, shining an unflinching light on the realities of healthcare and speaking passionately about the doctor-patient relationship. Her newest book is "When We Do Harm: A Doctor Confronts Medical Error."

Ofri is a regular contributor to the New York Times and is also the editor-in-chief of the Bellevue Literary Review. She lives in New York City and is determined to get through the Bach cello suites before she kicks the bucket.

Here's her TED talk on Deconstructing Perfection: https://youtu.be/CaSv741Gjlg

And her TED talk on Fear, A Necessary Emotion: https://youtu.be/yToDJlfa_Tc

She's also performed at The Moth: https://youtu.be/9h5lkiizC7M

All of Danielle Ofri's articles and events can be found at: www.danielleofri.com

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