Soft White Underbelly interview and portrait of Igor, an emergency room nurse in Los Angeles. Here’s a link to Igor’s second video: https://youtu.be/bg42I79kvb8?si=lLEXH_ckkooa8W5x For ad-free, uncensored videos and plenty of exclusive content please subscribe to the Soft White Underbelly subscription channel at softwhiteunderbelly.com. It's $10 a month and watchable on Apple and Android mobile apps, Roku TV, Apple TV and Amazon Fire. 0:01 – Responding to a Bullet-Riddled Car 1:15 – Work as an ER Nurse in Downtown LA 2:05 – Why He Became a Nurse 3:29 – Addiction, Overdoses, and Chaos 4:22 – Changed Life Perspective 6:00 – The Fentanyl Epidemic 9:32 – Homeless as Test Subjects 11:18 – Violence Against Healthcare Workers 13:32 – The Emotional Toll 19:03 – The “Homie Drop-Off” Shooting Story 26:42 – Saving Lives With No Quality of Life 29:28 – What Fentanyl Death Is Like 32:57 – His Biggest Fear on the Job 33:23 – The Most Important Lesson Here's how to purchase the Soft White Underbelly book and merch: https://softwhiteunderbelly.org. #ernurse #emergencyroom #nurse #softwhiteunderbelly #swu #marklaita #documentary #losangeles