Dr. Neil Chatterjee Speaks About His Paternity Leave Experience

Dr. Neil Chatterjee Speaks About His Paternity Leave Experience

By Chance Seales

By Chance Seales
February 21, 2018

February 21, 2018

"The Why" talks to Dr. Neil Chatterjee about his experience with paternity leave.

SHOW TRANSCRIPT

"The Why" host Chance Seales spoke with Dr. Neil Chatterjee about his experience with paternity leave as a physician. He believes time at home with both parents is important for a healthy family life.

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