Arie Perry
The Singing Pathologist
Arie Perry, MD, uses music as a teaching tool and his songs are downright…infectious.
Recently, Singer Network happened upon a report on National Public Radio's "Marketplace" about
a doctor who sings to the medical students he teaches. Okay, fine, we thought. We're singers. We understand the urge.
But then we heard one of his songs, a ditty about a rare brain tumor—primitive neuroectodermal tumor, to be exact—set to the melody of "Danny Boy."
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