That Single Patient: Episode 4

In the fourth episode of the “That Single Patient” Series, host Dr. Catherine van Montfrans speaks with Dr. Magdalena Antoszewska, a young dermatologist and PhD researcher passionate about wound healing. Magdalena shares compelling stories of patients with chronic wounds: from a mother living with severe vasculitic ulcers to an elderly woman whose stubborn wound revealed a rare diagnosis. She also recounts the ongoing journey of a patient she’s followed for years, a reminder of how persistence and compassion intertwine in long-term care. This episode highlights the importance of early diagnosis, multidisciplinary teamwork, and staying curious and hopeful, even when faced with the most challenging cases.