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Understanding childhood mental health [PODCAST]

Join child psychiatrist Shivana Naidoo as she explores the delicate world of mental health in children and young adults. Delve into her unique perspective on how mental illness can be part of normal growth, the evolving role of diagnoses, and…

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Join child psychiatrist Shivana Naidoo as she explores the delicate world of mental health in children and young adults. Delve into her unique perspective on how mental illness can be part of normal growth, the evolving role of diagnoses, and the importance of nurturing each child’s potential. Discover insights and strategies …

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Understanding childhood mental health [PODCAST]

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Exploring medical students’ vital role in patient care [PODCAST]

Join Nicole Cifra, an adolescent medicine physician, as we delve into the often-underestimated but invaluable role of medical students in patient care. Nicole shares her personal journey, experiences, and insights, shedding light on how medical students play a crucial part…

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Join Nicole Cifra, an adolescent medicine physician, as we delve into the often-underestimated but invaluable role of medical students in patient care. Nicole shares her personal journey, experiences, and insights, shedding light on how medical students play a crucial part in health care teams. Discover the untold stories and learn how …

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Exploring medical students’ vital role in patient care [PODCAST]

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Secrets to reviving physician autonomy [PODCAST]

Join Diane Shannon, an internal medicine physician and physician coach. Explore the evolving landscape of physician autonomy and discover actionable insights on how health care professionals can regain agency and empower themselves for a more fulfilling career and life. Diane…

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Join Diane Shannon, an internal medicine physician and physician coach. Explore the evolving landscape of physician autonomy and discover actionable insights on how health care professionals can regain agency and empower themselves for a more fulfilling career and life.

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Secrets to reviving physician autonomy [PODCAST]

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Navigating the demands of emergency medicine [PODCAST]

Join Rida Jawed, an emergency medicine resident in Pakistan. Rida shares her invaluable insights and experiences from her journey in the emergency department. We delve into essential rules for thriving in this demanding field, from self-care to continuous learning and…

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Join Rida Jawed, an emergency medicine resident in Pakistan. Rida shares her invaluable insights and experiences from her journey in the emergency department. We delve into essential rules for thriving in this demanding field, from self-care to continuous learning and effective communication.

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Navigating the demands of emergency medicine [PODCAST]

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Redefining postpartum support [PODCAST]

Join Theresa Mahon, an obstetrician-gynecologist, as she discusses her transformative journey in prioritizing postpartum care and the critical importance of the often-overlooked fourth trimester. Theresa shares her experiences and insights into improving the postpartum experience for new mothers and how…

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Join Theresa Mahon, an obstetrician-gynecologist, as she discusses her transformative journey in prioritizing postpartum care and the critical importance of the often-overlooked fourth trimester. Theresa shares her experiences and insights into improving the postpartum experience for new mothers and how the medical community can adapt to better meet their needs. …

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Redefining postpartum support [PODCAST]

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How writing can elevate your health care career [PODCAST]

Join Harrison Reed, a physician assistant, as he shares his journey of discovering the superpower of writing. From defying childhood tasks to leveraging words to open doors to Yale and beyond, Harrison's story demonstrates how writing can supercharge your career,…

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Join Harrison Reed, a physician assistant, as he shares his journey of discovering the superpower of writing. From defying childhood tasks to leveraging words to open doors to Yale and beyond, Harrison’s story demonstrates how writing can supercharge your career, establish expertise, and lead to unexpected opportunities in the health care …

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How writing can elevate your health care career [PODCAST]

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Shifting social norms and their impact on emerging adulthood [PODCAST]

We sit down with Eleanor Menzin, a pediatrician, to explore the changing landscape of young adulthood. Join us as we delve into the shifting social norms, technology's impact on parent-child relationships, and the evolving understanding of brain maturation—all of which…

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We sit down with Eleanor Menzin, a pediatrician, to explore the changing landscape of young adulthood. Join us as we delve into the shifting social norms, technology’s impact on parent-child relationships, and the evolving understanding of brain maturation—all of which challenge traditional notions of when young adults are ready to transition …

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Shifting social norms and their impact on emerging adulthood [PODCAST]

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Unlocking the power of doctors in addiction treatment [PODCAST]

Join Jack McGeachy, an emergency physician and expert in addiction medicine. Discover how doctors possess a hidden superpower when it comes to addiction treatment and how they can effectively address the biological, psychological, and social aspects of substance use disorder.…

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Join Jack McGeachy, an emergency physician and expert in addiction medicine. Discover how doctors possess a hidden superpower when it comes to addiction treatment and how they can effectively address the biological, psychological, and social aspects of substance use disorder. Explore the world of addiction treatment, medications, therapeutic approaches, and the …

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Unlocking the power of doctors in addiction treatment [PODCAST]

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Navigating grief: a doctor’s personal journey [PODCAST]

Join Humeira Badsha, a rheumatologist, as she shares her recent, unexpected journey through grief, offering profound insights into the emotional challenges faced by medical professionals. From a tearful moment of vulnerability with a patient to the traumatic experience of watching…

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Join Humeira Badsha, a rheumatologist, as she shares her recent, unexpected journey through grief, offering profound insights into the emotional challenges faced by medical professionals. From a tearful moment of vulnerability with a patient to the traumatic experience of watching her beloved mother in the ICU, her story reveals the human …

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Navigating grief: a doctor’s personal journey [PODCAST]

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Navigating miscarriage: support and healing insights [PODCAST]

Nurse practitioner Maria Petty shares her experience with miscarriage in March 2023. She discusses the support she received from an early pregnancy assessment clinic, the importance of self-compassion, and practical tips for coping. Maria also touches on the role of…

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Nurse practitioner Maria Petty shares her experience with miscarriage in March 2023. She discusses the support she received from an early pregnancy assessment clinic, the importance of self-compassion, and practical tips for coping. Maria also touches on the role of faith and community support, as well as fertility awareness. …

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Navigating miscarriage: support and healing insights [PODCAST]

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Generative AI’s impact on patient care [PODCAST]

Join Shiv Rao, a cardiologist and physician executive, as we delve into the transformative potential of generative AI in health care. We'll discuss how generative AI can help doctors eliminate distractions, improve patient care, and enhance the human connection in…

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Join Shiv Rao, a cardiologist and physician executive, as we delve into the transformative potential of generative AI in health care. We’ll discuss how generative AI can help doctors eliminate distractions, improve patient care, and enhance the human connection in medicine. Explore real-world examples, ethical considerations, and the future of health …

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Generative AI’s impact on patient care [PODCAST]

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Innovations in mental health care solutions [PODCAST]

Join Tom Zaubler, a psychiatrist and physician executive, for a discussion on the shortage of behavioral health professionals in the United States. We'll explore its impact, the surge in mental health care demand, and the role of technology in measurement-based…

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Join Tom Zaubler, a psychiatrist and physician executive, for a discussion on the shortage of behavioral health professionals in the United States. We’ll explore its impact, the surge in mental health care demand, and the role of technology in measurement-based care. Discover how we can address these challenges and create a …

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Innovations in mental health care solutions [PODCAST]

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A doctor’s journey through narcissistic abuse [PODCAST]

Join Karla Lester, a pediatrician and certified life and weight coach, as she shares her compelling journey from dedicated medical professional to a survivor of narcissistic abuse within the health care system. Karla sheds light on her experiences, the stages…

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Join Karla Lester, a pediatrician and certified life and weight coach, as she shares her compelling journey from dedicated medical professional to a survivor of narcissistic abuse within the health care system. Karla sheds light on her experiences, the stages of abuse she endured, and the broader impact of narcissistic behavior …

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A doctor’s journey through narcissistic abuse [PODCAST]

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When physicians are disrespected [PODCAST]

Join Sarah Samaan, a retired cardiologist and Master Certified Physician Development Coach. We'll delve into the pressing issue of physician dignity, discussing the challenges physicians face in today's health care landscape and Sarah's strategies to combat disrespect and reclaim dignity.…

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Join Sarah Samaan, a retired cardiologist and Master Certified Physician Development Coach. We’ll delve into the pressing issue of physician dignity, discussing the challenges physicians face in today’s health care landscape and Sarah’s strategies to combat disrespect and reclaim dignity. Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical advice for health …

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When physicians are disrespected [PODCAST]

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End-of-life ethics and antibiotic use [PODCAST]

Join Althea Halchuck, a patient advocate. We explore critical insights into end-of-life care, the ethical considerations around antibiotic use, and the quest for a peaceful, dignified death. Delve into the complex world of health care decision-making in challenging times. Althea…

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Join Althea Halchuck, a patient advocate. We explore critical insights into end-of-life care, the ethical considerations around antibiotic use, and the quest for a peaceful, dignified death. Delve into the complex world of health care decision-making in challenging times.

Althea Halchuck is a patient advocate.

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End-of-life ethics and antibiotic use [PODCAST]

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Innovations in surgical education [PODCAST]

Join Ruchi Thanawala, a cardiothoracic surgeon, as we explore the transformative power of technology in surgical training. Discover how innovation is reshaping the way we educate future surgeons, improve feedback, and address critical issues of equity in health care. From…

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Join Ruchi Thanawala, a cardiothoracic surgeon, as we explore the transformative power of technology in surgical training. Discover how innovation is reshaping the way we educate future surgeons, improve feedback, and address critical issues of equity in health care. From web-based accelerated learning platforms to AI and virtual reality, Ruchi provides …

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Innovations in surgical education [PODCAST]

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Unraveling the complex enigma of obesity [PODCAST]

We sit down with Franchell Hamilton, a bariatric surgeon, to explore the intriguing link between genetics, brain function, and obesity. She shares her insights into why many patients don't feel full even after eating, even post-bariatric surgery. We delve into…

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We sit down with Franchell Hamilton, a bariatric surgeon, to explore the intriguing link between genetics, brain function, and obesity. She shares her insights into why many patients don’t feel full even after eating, even post-bariatric surgery. We delve into the role of dopamine signaling in the brain, genetic factors like …

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Unraveling the complex enigma of obesity [PODCAST]

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Exploring HIV care and advocacy [PODCAST]

Join George Kerr, III, a community health advocate. We delve into the complex world of HIV management, especially among aging individuals. George brings his expertise to the table, discussing "U = U," aging-related challenges, and the vital role of primary…

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Join George Kerr, III, a community health advocate. We delve into the complex world of HIV management, especially among aging individuals. George brings his expertise to the table, discussing “U = U,” aging-related challenges, and the vital role of primary care providers. Join us for an engaging conversation that sheds light …

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Exploring HIV care and advocacy [PODCAST]

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Assertiveness in health care [PODCAST]

We're joined by Beth Boynton, a nurse consultant and author, to discuss the critical role of assertiveness in health care. Explore how assertive communication influences patient safety, workforce well-being, and more. Join us for actionable insights and practical tips to…

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We’re joined by Beth Boynton, a nurse consultant and author, to discuss the critical role of assertiveness in health care. Explore how assertive communication influences patient safety, workforce well-being, and more. Join us for actionable insights and practical tips to enhance your assertiveness skills in the health care setting. …

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Assertiveness in health care [PODCAST]

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Transforming primary care for physician well-being [PODCAST]

We sit down with physician executive Christopher Crow to discuss the pressing issue of physician burnout and the need for transformative changes in the primary care model. Join us as we explore the history, causes, and potential solutions to this…

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We sit down with physician executive Christopher Crow to discuss the pressing issue of physician burnout and the need for transformative changes in the primary care model. Join us as we explore the history, causes, and potential solutions to this crisis, with insights from an experienced health care leader. …

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Transforming primary care for physician well-being [PODCAST]

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