Needle Point by Dr. Montoya

Dr. Montoya discusses how needles allow the wheels of the hospital to keep turning.
Dr. Ryan Montoya discusses the opioid epidemic

Dr. Ryan Montoya discusses the methods used to treat opioid addiction in the U.S., and who’s to blame for our current opioid crisis.
Jennifer Hanlon-Wilde

FNP, Writer, and Clinical Assistant Professor, Washington State University
Nicolle Ma

Nonprofit Founder/CEO, Supply and Protect Healthcare Workers
Danielle C. Robinson

Epidemiology Supervisor, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Thomas Carpino

Teaching FellowJohns Hopkins University, ID Epidemiology
Joseph Aaron Joe

Johns Hopkins University History of Medicine Department
Alexandra Farris

Public Health Project Coordinator, University of North Texas Health Science Center
I Now Pronounce You Dead.

In this short story, Dr. Ryan Montoya explains just how uncertain the process is when a doctor must pronounce someone deceased.
“Precipitated Withdrawal” Chapter 6: Code

The following is an excerpt chapter from Dr. Ryan Montoya’s upcoming graphic novel “Precipitated Withdrawal”. In this chapter, Dr. Montoya delves into the mechanisms of informed consent, and discusses how often physicians and patients miss that mark.