# Bryant Lin, MD on Humanity, Hope, and Redefining Care Through the Patient Experience

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Podcast: [Becker’s Healthcare Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/becker-s-healthcare-podcast-484089)
Published: 2026-07-29T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcast.show/beckershealthcarepodcast/episode/154507087/
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Duration seconds: 2319

## Resource

In this episode, Bryant Lin, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine at Stanford, Author of Sunshine: An Exploration of Living When You Are Dying, Director of Medical Humanities and Arts, and Co-Director of the Center for Asian Health Research and Education, shares how his stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis reshaped his perspective on medicine, the importance of human-centered care, barriers like prior authorization, and why he remains hopeful about the next generation of physicians.

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