Paul A. Ruggieri
Paul A. Ruggieri is a general surgeon and author who wrote "Confessions of a Surgeon" to provide insight into the world of surgery.
He describes himself as an "old school" surgeon, trained before work hour restrictions were implemented.
Ruggieri is candid about the challenges and pressures of being a surgeon, including long hours, malpractice concerns, and the emotional toll of the job.
He expresses frustration with increasing regulations and changes in medical education.
Ruggieri's writing style is described as direct and occasionally controversial, reflecting his strong opinions on the state of modern surgery and medical practice.
