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Rajiv Bahl

Rajiv Bahl, MD, MBA, MS, is an emergency medicine physician who enjoys both clinical practice and medical journalism. He currently serves as the Leadership Fellow for the Florida Emergency Medicine Board and has been featured on ABC News, Doximity, and other news outlets. He enjoys hot yoga, spending time with his family, and men’s fashion. If you’re not finding him bedside or writing a story, you’ll likely find him at the beach. Connect on his website http://www.rajivbahlmd.com/, on Instagram, or LinkedIn.

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Articles by Rajiv Bahl

Raising a Newborn When Your Office Is an ER
When my wife, Lauren, and I found out that she was pregnant with our first child in August 2019, we didn’t think…
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What Life Is Like for a Florida ER Physician During the COVID-19 Pandemic
We’ve come a long way since the United States announced its first case of SARS-CoV-2, the new coronavirus that…
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People of Color Face Heightened Risks as COVID-19 Surges Again
At least 27 states are reporting an increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases as businesses and public facilities reopen.
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What It’s Like to Be an ER Doctor During the Coronavirus Outbreak
The emergency department and its staff are known for being able to handle almost anything that comes their way. The…
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Mysterious Polio-Like Illness AFM May Be Linked to Common Virus
Researchers think they’ve figured out why some children develop a serious condition called acute flaccid myelitis…
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Young People at More Risk for Colorectal Cancer: How to Spot the Signs
More people under the age of 50 are getting colorectal cancer. That percent increased from 10 percent in 2004 to 12.
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Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Freak Out Over ‘Flesh-Eating’ Bacteria
Only about 205 people in the United States will get an infection from Vibrio vulnificus — also called the…
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Forget Mouth-to-Mouth: Here’s the New Way to Perform CPR
Hands-only CPR is just as effective as traditional CPR with rescue breathing. You should push down at least 2…
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Electric Scooters Are on the Rise... So Are These Injuries
Motorized scooters are becoming more popular in major cities across the United States. You can pick them up…
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Vitamin D Supplements May Help People with Cancer Live Longer
Vitamin D supplements, if taken for multiple years, may add years of life to those with cancer. In a recent study…
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