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Finding hope and purpose amidst profound loss [PODCAST]

In this episode, we speak with Colin Campbell, author of Finding the Words: Working Through Profound Loss with Hope and Purpose. Colin shares his personal experience of losing his children in a car accident and the importance of facing the…

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In this episode, we speak with Colin Campbell, author of Finding the Words: Working Through Profound Loss with Hope and Purpose. Colin shares his personal experience of losing his children in a car accident and the importance of facing the truth and finding the right words to cope with grief. We …

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Finding hope and purpose amidst profound loss [PODCAST]

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How a pediatrician fought back against a manipulative CEO [PODCAST]

In this episode, we speak with Karla Lester, a pediatrician and certified life and weight coach, about her experience with gaslighting in the workplace. Karla shares her story of encountering a hospital CEO who lied about outcomes and used gaslighting…

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In this episode, we speak with Karla Lester, a pediatrician and certified life and weight coach, about her experience with gaslighting in the workplace. Karla shares her story of encountering a hospital CEO who lied about outcomes and used gaslighting tactics to control the narrative and silence dissent. She discusses the …

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How a pediatrician fought back against a manipulative CEO [PODCAST]

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Rebuilding trust in the patient-physician relationship in the digital health era [PODCAST]

Join Arti Masturzo, an internal medicine physician and health care executive, as she shares her insights on the challenges of digital health tools and their impact on the patient-physician relationship. Discover how the digital health revolution is affecting health care…

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Join Arti Masturzo, an internal medicine physician and health care executive, as she shares her insights on the challenges of digital health tools and their impact on the patient-physician relationship. Discover how the digital health revolution is affecting health care professionals and patients, and learn about new solutions to help rebuild …

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Rebuilding trust in the patient-physician relationship in the digital health era [PODCAST]

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How healthism and moralizing health are costing us too much [PODCAST]

In this episode, we will be joined by Kristen L. Cole, an assistant professor of communication studies. Kristen shares her personal journey with Crohn's disease and how the pressure to control her health led her to accumulate significant credit card…

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In this episode, we will be joined by Kristen L. Cole, an assistant professor of communication studies. Kristen shares her personal journey with Crohn’s disease and how the pressure to control her health led her to accumulate significant credit card debt. We will dive into the topic of healthism, the cultural …

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How healthism and moralizing health are costing us too much [PODCAST]

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Treadmill of achievement: How it can be addictive and dangerous [PODCAST]

In this episode, we sit down with Dawn Baker, an anesthesiologist and author of Lean Out: A Professional Woman's Guide to Finding Authentic Work-Life Balance, to discuss the dangers of the treadmill of achievement. We explore the unwritten rules about…

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In this episode, we sit down with Dawn Baker, an anesthesiologist and author of Lean Out: A Professional Woman’s Guide to Finding Authentic Work-Life Balance, to discuss the dangers of the treadmill of achievement. We explore the unwritten rules about success and praise, how achievement can be addictive and dangerous, and …

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Treadmill of achievement: How it can be addictive and dangerous [PODCAST]

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Love in medical education: Why it’s vital to nurturing empathy and compassion [PODCAST]

In this episode, we sit down with Stevan Walkowski, an osteopathic physician, to discuss the impact of technology on medicine and medical education. With the recent news of artificial intelligence passing the USMLE, we delve into questions about the future…

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In this episode, we sit down with Stevan Walkowski, an osteopathic physician, to discuss the impact of technology on medicine and medical education. With the recent news of artificial intelligence passing the USMLE, we delve into questions about the future of medicine, the role of human interaction in health care, and …

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Love in medical education: Why it’s vital to nurturing empathy and compassion [PODCAST]

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Raising financially savvy kids: tips from a physician parent [PODCAST]

In this episode, we explore the intersection of education and finance with guest Michele Cho-Dorado, a pediatric gastroenterologist. As physicians, we often prioritize academic excellence and lifelong learning, but one critical aspect of education that is often overlooked is financial…

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In this episode, we explore the intersection of education and finance with guest Michele Cho-Dorado, a pediatric gastroenterologist. As physicians, we often prioritize academic excellence and lifelong learning, but one critical aspect of education that is often overlooked is financial literacy.

In this episode, Michele shares her personal journey of discovering the …

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Raising financially savvy kids: tips from a physician parent [PODCAST]

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A doctor’s journey through grief and writing [PODCAST]

In this episode, we have Ryan McCarthy, an internal medicine physician, who discovered writing as a way to cope with grief. His journey started with the death of his friend Dan from pancreatic cancer, which led him to write an…

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In this episode, we have Ryan McCarthy, an internal medicine physician, who discovered writing as a way to cope with grief. His journey started with the death of his friend Dan from pancreatic cancer, which led him to write an essay chronicling Dan’s life and his own grief process. During the …

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A doctor’s journey through grief and writing [PODCAST]

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Reversing the aging process with neuroplasticity [PODCAST]

Join orthopedic surgeon Michael Day as he shares his insights on how to reverse the acceleration of aging through lifestyle, habits, and even thoughts. Michael explains the role of neuroplasticity in enhancing the performance of our bodies and how embracing…

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Join orthopedic surgeon Michael Day as he shares his insights on how to reverse the acceleration of aging through lifestyle, habits, and even thoughts. Michael explains the role of neuroplasticity in enhancing the performance of our bodies and how embracing novelty and learning can form new neurologic connections. He also shares …

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Reversing the aging process with neuroplasticity [PODCAST]

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Breaking into health innovation: tips and insights from a physician innovator [PODCAST]

In this episode, we welcome Jay Shah, a cardiologist and health care executive, to discuss the future of health care. Jay shares his personal journey and insights on how to get started in health innovation, including tips on how to…

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In this episode, we welcome Jay Shah, a cardiologist and health care executive, to discuss the future of health care. Jay shares his personal journey and insights on how to get started in health innovation, including tips on how to build a network, stay up-to-date with new technologies and trends, and …

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Breaking into health innovation: tips and insights from a physician innovator [PODCAST]

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Lessons from a caregiver for a rare neurodegenerative disorder [PODCAST]

In this episode, we have Bruce Rosky, who is a patient advocate. Bruce shares his personal journey as a caregiver for his wife Jennifer, who was diagnosed with adult polyglucosan body disease (APBD), a rare neurodegenerative disorder. He talks about…

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In this episode, we have Bruce Rosky, who is a patient advocate. Bruce shares his personal journey as a caregiver for his wife Jennifer, who was diagnosed with adult polyglucosan body disease (APBD), a rare neurodegenerative disorder. He talks about the challenges he faced as a caregiver, how he coped emotionally …

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Lessons from a caregiver for a rare neurodegenerative disorder [PODCAST]

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From patient to protagonist: the importance of narrative writing in medicine [PODCAST]

Join us in this episode as we sit down with Najat Fadlallah, a pediatric resident in Lebanon, to discuss the untapped potential of health care data and personal experiences in medical research. We'll explore how health care professionals can use…

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Join us in this episode as we sit down with Najat Fadlallah, a pediatric resident in Lebanon, to discuss the untapped potential of health care data and personal experiences in medical research. We’ll explore how health care professionals can use their unique access to vulnerable moments in patients’ lives to improve …

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From patient to protagonist: the importance of narrative writing in medicine [PODCAST]

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From helplessness to hope: a psychiatrist’s story of working with suicidal teens [PODCAST]

In this episode, we are joined by Shivana Naidoo, a child psychiatrist, who shares a poignant reflection on her experiences with some of her most worrisome teenage patients. As she prepares to leave her job, she finds herself running on…

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In this episode, we are joined by Shivana Naidoo, a child psychiatrist, who shares a poignant reflection on her experiences with some of her most worrisome teenage patients. As she prepares to leave her job, she finds herself running on empty, knowing she won’t be able to say goodbye to the …

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From helplessness to hope: a psychiatrist’s story of working with suicidal teens [PODCAST]

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Ensuring fair compensation and benefits in physician contracts [PODCAST]

In this episode, we discuss the important factors that physicians need to consider when reviewing their employment contracts with guest Dennis Hursh, a physician contract attorney. From compensation to benefits, we dive into the details of what should be carefully…

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In this episode, we discuss the important factors that physicians need to consider when reviewing their employment contracts with guest Dennis Hursh, a physician contract attorney. From compensation to benefits, we dive into the details of what should be carefully reviewed before signing the agreement. Learn about benchmarks such as the …

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Ensuring fair compensation and benefits in physician contracts [PODCAST]

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From reincarnation to meridians: Exploring the world of spiritual science [PODCAST]

Join us on this episode of the podcast, where we speak with Marc Nelson, a scientific researcher, about the growing field of spiritual science. Despite the historical divide between science and spirituality, Nelson shares how pioneering work by researchers such…

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Join us on this episode of the podcast, where we speak with Marc Nelson, a scientific researcher, about the growing field of spiritual science. Despite the historical divide between science and spirituality, Nelson shares how pioneering work by researchers such as Dr. Ian Stevenson has led to well-vetted scientific case studies …

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From reincarnation to meridians: Exploring the world of spiritual science [PODCAST]

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Processing grief: a vital step for health care workers during COVID-19 [PODCAST]

 In this episode, our guest Susan MacLellan-Tobert, a pediatric cardiologist and physician coach, delves into the challenges faced by healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite being in the post-disaster recovery phase, burnout rates are increasing, and organizational trust…

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In this episode, our guest Susan MacLellan-Tobert, a pediatric cardiologist and physician coach, delves into the challenges faced by healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite being in the post-disaster recovery phase, burnout rates are increasing, and organizational trust is deteriorating. …

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Processing grief: a vital step for health care workers during COVID-19 [PODCAST]

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“Hospitalsplaining”: the condescension problem in physician employment contracts [PODCAST]

In this episode, we have Dennis Hursh, a physician contract lawyer, sharing his experiences in dealing with hospitals and their tendency to condescend towards physicians and their lawyers, also known as "hospitalsplaining." He discusses a recent example where negotiations for…

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In this episode, we have Dennis Hursh, a physician contract lawyer, sharing his experiences in dealing with hospitals and their tendency to condescend towards physicians and their lawyers, also known as “hospitalsplaining.” He discusses a recent example where negotiations for call coverage in a physician employment agreement were met with resistance …

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“Hospitalsplaining”: the condescension problem in physician employment contracts [PODCAST]

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Twenty-Six: a story from a pediatric surgeon [PODCAST]

In this episode, Yael Dreznik, a pediatric surgeon and author of the book Twenty-Six, shares her personal story and insights into the life of a surgeon. From the early morning rituals to the fear of making mistakes, Yael provides an…

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In this episode, Yael Dreznik, a pediatric surgeon and author of the book Twenty-Six, shares her personal story and insights into the life of a surgeon. From the early morning rituals to the fear of making mistakes, Yael provides an inside look into the world of medicine. She discusses the challenges …

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Twenty-Six: a story from a pediatric surgeon [PODCAST]

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Empowering anesthesia residents: lessons in trust from an anesthesiologist [PODCAST]

In this episode, we speak with George Tewfik, an anesthesiologist, about the importance of recognizing and addressing knowledge gaps in anesthesia residents. George discusses how new residents may arrive with a sense of false confidence that can quickly become a…

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In this episode, we speak with George Tewfik, an anesthesiologist, about the importance of recognizing and addressing knowledge gaps in anesthesia residents. George discusses how new residents may arrive with a sense of false confidence that can quickly become a liability, and how educators must earn the trust of their trainees …

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Empowering anesthesia residents: lessons in trust from an anesthesiologist [PODCAST]

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Why pizza and thank you emails don’t cut it: a pediatrician’s take on physician appreciation [PODCAST]

In this episode, pediatrician Wendy Schofer discusses physician appreciation. She emphasizes that appreciation is an offering of love that fulfills the psychological need for belonging and love. Wendy relates the five love languages to how physicians can express and receive…

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In this episode, pediatrician Wendy Schofer discusses physician appreciation. She emphasizes that appreciation is an offering of love that fulfills the psychological need for belonging and love. Wendy relates the five love languages to how physicians can express and receive appreciation and highlights the importance of appreciating ourselves. Tune in to …

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Why pizza and thank you emails don’t cut it: a pediatrician’s take on physician appreciation [PODCAST]

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