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A physician’s journey through intimate partner violence [PODCAST]

Join us on this episode as we welcome Chloe N. L. Lee, a psychiatry resident, to share her harrowing experience of intimate partner violence (IPV). Chloe opens up about the abuse and challenges she faced in breaking her silence. We…

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Join us on this episode as we welcome Chloe N. L. Lee, a psychiatry resident, to share her harrowing experience of intimate partner violence (IPV). Chloe opens up about the abuse and challenges she faced in breaking her silence. We delve into the unique barriers physicians, especially women, encounter when confronting …

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Unveiling the rise of deaths of despair [PODCAST]

Join us on this episode as we welcome Mohammed Umer Waris, a family medicine resident, to discuss the alarming rise of "deaths of despair" and its impact on life expectancy in the United States. Umer sheds light on the factors…

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Join us on this episode as we welcome Mohammed Umer Waris, a family medicine resident, to discuss the alarming rise of “deaths of despair” and its impact on life expectancy in the United States. Umer sheds light on the factors contributing to this distressing trend, including substance abuse, mental health issues, …

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Unveiling the rise of deaths of despair [PODCAST]

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Unleashing the power of intuition [PODCAST]

Join us on this episode as we host Jennifer Shaer, a pediatrician and chief wellness officer at Allied Physicians Group. Jennifer explores the power of intuition in pediatrics and beyond. Discover the hidden neural connections in our bodies that contribute…

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Join us on this episode as we host Jennifer Shaer, a pediatrician and chief wellness officer at Allied Physicians Group. Jennifer explores the power of intuition in pediatrics and beyond. Discover the hidden neural connections in our bodies that contribute to decision-making and understand why it’s crucial to listen to our …

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Unleashing the power of intuition [PODCAST]

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Unveiling the healing power of compassion [PODCAST]

Join us for an insightful podcast episode with guest Kara Wada, a board-certified academic adult and pediatric allergy, immunology, and lifestyle medicine physician. Together, we explore the profound impact of disconnection in our modern existence, particularly within the physician-patient relationship.…

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Join us for an insightful podcast episode with guest Kara Wada, a board-certified academic adult and pediatric allergy, immunology, and lifestyle medicine physician. Together, we explore the profound impact of disconnection in our modern existence, particularly within the physician-patient relationship. Kara shares her experiences and sheds light on the challenges faced …

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Unveiling the healing power of compassion [PODCAST]

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Unmasking OCD: Separating fact from fiction [PODCAST]

Join us for an episode with guest Brandi Lawless, an associate professor of communications, as we delve into the misconceptions and realities of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Through her personal journey and expertise, Brandi challenges the popular notion of "being OCD"…

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Join us for an episode with guest Brandi Lawless, an associate professor of communications, as we delve into the misconceptions and realities of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Through her personal journey and expertise, Brandi challenges the popular notion of “being OCD” as a positive attribute and highlights the real anxieties …

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Unmasking OCD: Separating fact from fiction [PODCAST]

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Navigating youth mental health [PODCAST]

Join us for an insightful podcast episode with guest Eliza Humphreys, a pediatrician and certified life coach, as we explore the challenges faced by young teens and their families in navigating mental health issues. Through a poignant story from her…

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Join us for an insightful podcast episode with guest Eliza Humphreys, a pediatrician and certified life coach, as we explore the challenges faced by young teens and their families in navigating mental health issues. Through a poignant story from her practice, Eliza sheds light on the unmet needs within the health …

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Navigating youth mental health [PODCAST]

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A urologist’s reflection on suicide and emotional anguish [PODCAST]

Join us for a thought-provoking podcast episode with guest William Lynes, a urologist, as we delve into the depths of a poignant message that left a lasting impact. Explore the story of Mr. G, a patient who tragically took his…

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Join us for a thought-provoking podcast episode with guest William Lynes, a urologist, as we delve into the depths of a poignant message that left a lasting impact. Explore the story of Mr. G, a patient who tragically took his own life, prompting William to reflect on his interactions with him. …

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A urologist’s reflection on suicide and emotional anguish [PODCAST]

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Debunking myths about automated red blood cell exchange [PODCAST]

Join us in this insightful podcast episode as we debunk common misconceptions surrounding automated red blood cell exchange (RBCX) therapy. Our guest, Carly Newton, a registered nurse specializing in apheresis treatments, will share her expertise and shed light on the…

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Join us in this insightful podcast episode as we debunk common misconceptions surrounding automated red blood cell exchange (RBCX) therapy. Our guest, Carly Newton, a registered nurse specializing in apheresis treatments, will share her expertise and shed light on the truth about this unique transfusion therapy. We’ll discuss the benefits of …

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Debunking myths about automated red blood cell exchange [PODCAST]

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Addressing America’s dental health crisis [PODCAST]

Join us in this episode as we discuss the critical shortage of health care workers, especially in the dental field, with our guest Theekshana Fernando, a research scientist. We explore the connection between oral health and overall health, the challenges…

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Join us in this episode as we discuss the critical shortage of health care workers, especially in the dental field, with our guest Theekshana Fernando, a research scientist. We explore the connection between oral health and overall health, the challenges of accessing dental care, and the potential of dental therapists to …

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Addressing America’s dental health crisis [PODCAST]

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From never-smoker to lung cancer survivor [PODCAST]

Join us in this episode as we hear the inspiring story of Alice S. Y. Lee, an emergency physician diagnosed with lung cancer despite being a never-smoker. Discover the unique challenges faced by Asian American female nonsmokers, the importance of…

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Join us in this episode as we hear the inspiring story of Alice S. Y. Lee, an emergency physician diagnosed with lung cancer despite being a never-smoker. Discover the unique challenges faced by Asian American female nonsmokers, the importance of early detection, and ongoing studies addressing late diagnoses. Gain valuable insights …

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From never-smoker to lung cancer survivor [PODCAST]

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Unraveling the mysteries of granulomatous mastitis: a patient’s inspiring journey [PODCAST]

Join us in this episode as we hear the remarkable story of Tami Burdick, a patient advocate and author of the book Diagnosis Detective: Curing Granulomatous Mastitis. Tami takes us on her journey of being diagnosed with a rare and…

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Join us in this episode as we hear the remarkable story of Tami Burdick, a patient advocate and author of the book Diagnosis Detective: Curing Granulomatous Mastitis. Tami takes us on her journey of being diagnosed with a rare and poorly understood chronic inflammatory breast disease. From the initial symptoms and …

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Unraveling the mysteries of granulomatous mastitis: a patient’s inspiring journey [PODCAST]

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Proactive risk management: the key to preventing physician burnout and lawsuits [PODCAST]

Join us in this episode as we delve into the critical issue of physician burnout and its correlation with the threat of lawsuits in the medical field. Our guest, Howard Smith, an obstetrics-gynecology physician, explores the notion that every doctor…

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Join us in this episode as we delve into the critical issue of physician burnout and its correlation with the threat of lawsuits in the medical field. Our guest, Howard Smith, an obstetrics-gynecology physician, explores the notion that every doctor is at a 5 percent risk of being sued annually and how this …

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Proactive risk management: the key to preventing physician burnout and lawsuits [PODCAST]

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Social inflation’s surge in medical malpractice insurance [PODCAST]

Join us on this insightful podcast episode as we delve into the complex issue of social inflation and its impact on the medical malpractice insurance industry. Our guest, Robert E. White, Jr., president of The Doctors Company, provides valuable expertise…

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Join us on this insightful podcast episode as we delve into the complex issue of social inflation and its impact on the medical malpractice insurance industry. Our guest, Robert E. White, Jr., president of The Doctors Company, provides valuable expertise and insights into this little-understood trend. We discuss the concept of …

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Social inflation’s surge in medical malpractice insurance [PODCAST]

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From darkness to healing: a urologist’s journey through suicidal ideation [PODCAST]

In this poignant podcast episode, we welcome guest William Lynes, a urologist and survivor of physician burnout, who shares his personal journey through multiple suicide attempts. Join us as we delve into the four stages of suicidal ideation and the…

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In this poignant podcast episode, we welcome guest William Lynes, a urologist and survivor of physician burnout, who shares his personal journey through multiple suicide attempts. Join us as we delve into the four stages of suicidal ideation and the complex evolution of thoughts that lead to such drastic measures. William …

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From darkness to healing: a urologist’s journey through suicidal ideation [PODCAST]

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Treating substance use disorders in the criminal justice system [PODCAST]

In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we invite guest Casey Grover, an emergency physician, to explore the ethical dilemmas surrounding the treatment of substance use disorders in the criminal justice system. Join us as we examine two compelling case studies that…

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In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we invite guest Casey Grover, an emergency physician, to explore the ethical dilemmas surrounding the treatment of substance use disorders in the criminal justice system. Join us as we examine two compelling case studies that shed light on the harmful consequences of inadequate treatment. Casey shares …

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Treating substance use disorders in the criminal justice system [PODCAST]

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Understanding pelvic congestion syndrome: insights and treatments [PODCAST]

In this insightful podcast episode, we sit down with guest Gloria Salazar, a radiologist, to shed light on a common yet often misunderstood condition affecting women: pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS). Join us as we explore the challenges in diagnosing and…

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In this insightful podcast episode, we sit down with guest Gloria Salazar, a radiologist, to shed light on a common yet often misunderstood condition affecting women: pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS). Join us as we explore the challenges in diagnosing and treating PCS, the symptoms to look out for, and how it …

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Understanding pelvic congestion syndrome: insights and treatments [PODCAST]

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Cracking the code of physician contracts: Mastering letters of intent [PODCAST]

Join us for an insightful podcast episode featuring Dennis Hursh, a veteran attorney with over 40 years of experience in health law. Discover the importance of letters of intent in physician contracts, their purpose, and the legal implications involved. Gain…

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Join us for an insightful podcast episode featuring Dennis Hursh, a veteran attorney with over 40 years of experience in health law. Discover the importance of letters of intent in physician contracts, their purpose, and the legal implications involved. Gain valuable advice on negotiating agreements and when to involve an attorney. …

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Cracking the code of physician contracts: Mastering letters of intent [PODCAST]

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Breaking barriers in health care: the power of cultural competency training [PODCAST]

Join us for an insightful podcast episode as we delve into the significance of cultural competency training for physicians in providing health care for LGBTQ+ individuals. Our guest, Michael Pessman, a gerontologist, shares his expertise on the unique challenges faced…

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Join us for an insightful podcast episode as we delve into the significance of cultural competency training for physicians in providing health care for LGBTQ+ individuals. Our guest, Michael Pessman, a  gerontologist, shares his expertise on the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community when accessing health care. We discuss the …

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Breaking barriers in health care: the power of cultural competency training [PODCAST]

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A physician’s journey through propaganda and misinformation [PODCAST]

Join us for a fascinating podcast episode as we explore the dangerous consequences of propaganda and misinformation within the context of the opioid epidemic. Our guest, Jay K. Joshi, a family physician and author of Burden of Pain: A Physician's…

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Join us for a fascinating podcast episode as we explore the dangerous consequences of propaganda and misinformation within the context of the opioid epidemic. Our guest, Jay K. Joshi, a family physician and author of Burden of Pain: A Physician’s Journey through the Opioid Epidemic, shares his personal experiences and insights. …

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A physician’s journey through propaganda and misinformation [PODCAST]

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Unveiling the mental health crisis in health care [PODCAST]

Join us for a thought-provoking podcast episode as we dive into the critical topic of mental health and suicide among health care providers. Our guests, Jessica Singh, an experienced emergency physician, and Lorenzo Norris, a psychiatrist, provide invaluable insights into…

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Join us for a thought-provoking podcast episode as we dive into the critical topic of mental health and suicide among health care providers. Our guests, Jessica Singh, an experienced emergency physician, and Lorenzo Norris, a psychiatrist, provide invaluable insights into the challenges faced by health care professionals and the pressing need …

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Unveiling the mental health crisis in health care [PODCAST]

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