David Sandberg

David Sandberg, a retired pediatric neurosurgeon and author, shares his insights into the high-stakes world of children's surgery. He recounts a poignant Christmas Eve procedure that shaped his career and the emotional complexities in the operating room. The conversation dives into balancing hope and honesty when faced with challenging medical decisions, showcasing the inspiring journey of young patients like Garrett. Sandberg emphasizes the need for transparent communication and empathy in discussions with families, navigating the unpredictable landscape of pediatric neurosurgery.