It's a big issue for me - feeling like I should be helping every person who asks for something or who has a problem.

In Turkey, you're not allowed to be left alone in the hospital. The nurse teaches the family how to do things, and somebody is always there with the patient.

Energy Medicine is the last great frontier in medicine.

If you don't know your blood pressure, it's like not knowing the value of your company.

What we have now is doctors who are actually better technically at what they're doing in their specialty than 30 or 40 years ago, but we lost the relationship, when the doctor would look people in the eye and say, 'I care about you. We can do this together.'

Surgery has trained me better than anything else to connect with people.

I saw many people who had advanced heart disease and I was so frustrated because I knew if they just knew how to do the right thing, simple lifestyle and diet steps, that the entire trajectory of their life and health would have been different.