By day, Dr. Anthony Aldave advances gene therapy for inherited corneal disorders. After hours, he’s spinning EDM.
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When Dr. Anthony Aldave is in the operating room, the music shifts with the clock. In the mornings, he likes to keep it mellow — ambient, piano-tinged house music drifting through the speakers while he works. By afternoon, as the surgeries stack up, the tempo climbs. Drum and bass. Big room. If the patient is awake, he dials it back a little.
