by Team JCW | Oct 13, 2025 | From Dr. Wittig’s Desk, News & Recognition, The Healing Mindset
By James C. Wittig, MD As a surgeon, I have witnessed the profound ways music can influence the brain, body, and spirit. This is true not just in patients, but in the entire medical team. Music is more than background sound; it is a form of therapy, a rhythm that can...
by Team JCW | Sep 24, 2025 | From Dr. Wittig’s Desk, News & Recognition, The Healing Mindset
Neuroscience is one of the most important and intriguing disciplines in medicine today, and innovation in neuroscience is not just evolutionary but revolutionary. The quest to understand and optimize the human brain stretches back thousands of years. From philosophers...
by Team JCW | Sep 22, 2025 | Medical Insights, The Healing Mindset
Burnout in the health care profession continues to rise as the shortage of doctors, nurses, resident, and others rises along with the population. Left undetected and untreated, burnout can lead to chronic depression, suicide attempts, and suicide itself. This...
by Team JCW | Aug 20, 2025 | Medical Insights, The Healing Mindset
by Dr. James C. Wittig Over the course of my career, I have witnessed medicine transformed many times by technology. Some of these innovations have made our work faster or more precise. Others have created new challenges that distance us from our patients. Artificial...
by Team JCW | Aug 14, 2025 | Medical Insights, The Healing Mindset
by Dr. James C. Wittig When I reflect on decades of practice in orthopedic oncology, treating children and adults with debilitating and life-threatening conditions, I realize that clinical expertise, surgical precision, and the impact...