Author: Michael Simon

Michael Simon Michael Simon (1 Posts)

Contributing Writer

Sackler School of Medicine


Michael Simon is a 3rd year medical student at the Sackler School of Medicine located in Tel Aviv, Israel. He plans on pursuing a residency in Radiation Oncology. In his 'spare time' he enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, history and traveling.




The Hospital Ward: A Politically-Empty Space Filled with Tolerance

The counting of compressions permeated the air as we anxiously stood by hoping to see any sign of life. We were trying to save Adam, a young Israeli-Arab who was on our inpatient service due to complications after his hemicraniotomy. He was hospitalized for nearly four months and his vital signs never stabilized, despite our rigorous and numerous treatments.

Michael Simon Michael Simon (1 Posts)

Contributing Writer

Sackler School of Medicine


Michael Simon is a 3rd year medical student at the Sackler School of Medicine located in Tel Aviv, Israel. He plans on pursuing a residency in Radiation Oncology. In his 'spare time' he enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, history and traveling.