Five Years Ago, I was in a Car Accident

Driving to work through the Arizona desert, traveling at about 65 miles per hour. I didn’t have time to stop when she pulled out in front of me.

After graduating medical school, I opened a clinic in Casa Grande, Arizona. A small town filled with wonderful people. To get to work, it was about a 45-minute commute on various one-lane desert highways. On April 30, 2018, everything changed.

A car turned out in front of me and hit me head-on from the passenger side. Thankfully there were no cars in the…