Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa

Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, a pioneering brain surgeon at the Mayo Clinic, shares his inspiring journey from migrant farm worker to neurosurgeon, as detailed in his book, "Becoming Dr. Q." He reveals the intricate preparation that goes into performing surgeries, likening the operating room to a symphony where teamwork is crucial. Dr. Q discusses the emotional weight of life-or-death decisions, advancements in brain surgery, and how family influences shaped his career. His insights highlight the delicate balance between personal life and the demands of surgery.