gcappaert.github.io

My name is Gustav Cappaert. I’m primarily a clinician (physician assistant), but with avid interests in technology, making, data science, language, and journalism. I used to do some audio production.

I’m always up for an interesting project. If you’ve got one, feel free to send me an email.

Selected articles:

• On my own:
  • Rabies Is Terrifying but Rare. Are We Overtreating It? - Undark, 2018
  • In a brutal housing market, Cusco squatters seek a roof of their own - Latin Correspondent, 2014
  • Searching for new priests in a Catholic stronghold, the Church gets creative - Latin Correspondent, 2015
  • Incarceration is not health care; police are not physicians - StreetRoots, 2012
  • Reversing a Century of Neglect on the Anacostia - AWOL, 2011
• With my good friend Chris Lewis:
  • The road to Machu Picchu, traveled on the backs of its builders - Seattle Globalist, 2014
  • With its own satellite, Bolivia hopes to put rural areas on the grid - IPS, 2014
  • Need cash fast? Ask Reddit - The Atlantic, 2016