When 16-year-old Kailah Cathey has free time, she often reaches for a book. But what she pulls off her shelf isn’t your typical young adult or popular fiction. She reads medical books and dreams of becoming a surgeon.
Aromatherapy and its calming and healing effects is a particular interest of Cathey’s. She wondered how it might benefit patients undergoing medical procedures.
And now, she’s playing a role in answering that question. Dr. Richard Rovin, a neurosurgeon at Advocate Aurora Health,…