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About the Author

Marty Makary, MD, MPH, is a world-renowned surgeon, bestselling author, and leading voice in health care reform, dedicated to exposing systemic flaws and advocating for transparency in medicine. A professor of surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the chief of the Johns Hopkins International Medicine Program, Makary combines his frontline experience in the operating room with rigorous research to challenge the status quo. In his seminal work, Unaccountable: What Hospitals Won't Tell You and How Transparency Can Revolutionize Health Care, he reveals the hidden dangers of medical errors and unnecessary procedures, urging a patient-centered revolution. Through his writing and public advocacy, Makary empowers readers to demand accountability, fostering a safer, more equitable health care system for all.