Adil Menon

Adil Menon is a second year medical student at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine. Before medical school he received his Master of Bioethics degree from Harvard Medical School. His written work includes Joseph Goldberger: Epidemiology’s Unsung Hero and Is There a United Hippocratic School? in Hektoen International, a book review of The American Healthcare Paradox in HMS Bioethics Journal, and Social Contracts and the Commodification of Life in Foreign Medical Trials in the Rutgers Journal of Bioethics. He has also been acknowledged for editing work on the paper Global Health from a Cancer Care Perspective in Future Oncology and authorship of Geographic Disparities in Reported US Amyloidosis Mortality from 1979 to 2015: Potential Under Detection of Cardiac Amyloidosis in JAMA Cardiology

Healthcare News and Policy

Opinion: “Right to Try” Legislation and the Responsibility of Physicians

The “right to try movement” is often presented as an altruistic effort to provide patients with terminal illness increased access to potentially lifesaving experimental medication. This rosy rhetoric stands in stark contrast with reality, however. Far more often than it provides a service to desperate patients, “right to try” legislation ... Read more

Adil Menon

Updated June 24, 2022 by Adil Menon

Pre-Health

Shadowing: The Basics

A number of articles have previously addressed the importance of shadowing as a medical student and as a medical school aspirant. Many of these are penned by those already well established in their careers who ... Read more

Adil Menon

Updated June 26, 2022 by Adil Menon