"I wouldn't mind that in the least. My work takes me all around New York. Here, I'll give you my phone number, and you can text me when and where you're free to meet."

He reached into his pocket for a much-used but well-kept leather business card case and pulled out a card, then dipped back in for a pen and scrawled his personal cell number on the back. The front read clearly: Dr. Martin Whitly, MD. Stuyvesant Cardiothoracic Suite, 2019 17th Street Suite B, Manhattan.