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“Hospitalsplaining”: the condescension problem in physician employment contracts [PODCAST]
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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 …
Twenty-Six: a story from a pediatric surgeon [PODCAST]
Empowering anesthesia residents: lessons in trust from an anesthesiologist [PODCAST]
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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 …
Why pizza and thank you emails don’t cut it: a pediatrician’s take on physician appreciation [PODCAST]
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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 …
Why work shouldn’t define your self-worth [PODCAST]
How to make small changes for big weight loss wins [PODCAST]
An anesthesiologist’s solution to outdated OR case scheduling [PODCAST]
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In this episode, we speak with Michael Bronson, an anesthesiologist, founder and CEO of AnesthesiaGo, about his journey into healthcare entrepreneurship. Michael discusses the pain points he encountered as a scheduler for anesthesia staff and how he …
Preventing falls in seniors: the surprising role of shoes [PODCAST]
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In this episode, Sheetal Gambhir, a geriatrician, discusses the importance of feet in preventing falls in elderly patients. She shares insights on what to look for in shoes, including surface area, heel height, and sole consistency. She …
How strong leadership revives faltering health care cultures [PODCAST]
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In this episode, we are joined by Robert Allan Bear, a physician and health care consultant, to explore the challenges of maintaining strong organizational cultures in health care systems. Robert delves into the impact of pre-pandemic stress …
Healing the healer: How physicians can overcome the struggle of caring [PODCAST]
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Join us in this insightful podcast episode as we welcome Karen Leitner, an internal medicine-pediatrics physician and life coach, to discuss the unique challenges physicians face when their loved ones need medical care. Karen shares her personal …
Physician and nursing shortages: How AI can help [PODCAST]
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In this episode, we talk with Harvey Castro, a physician and health care consultant, about how artificial intelligence (AI) can help tackle the physician and nursing shortages in the United States. We discuss the contributing factors behind …
United by medicine: a journey of friendship, success, and the power of character [PODCAST]
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Join us in this episode as we dive into the incredible bond between Sharyar Baradaran, a periodontist, and Arya Shamie, an orthopedic surgeon. Despite their different religious backgrounds and specializations, these two childhood friends from Iran have …
Psychological safety: the unspoken key to health care success [PODCAST]
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In this episode, we are joined by clinical psychologist and health systems leadership consultant, Nicola F. De Paul, to discuss the importance of psychological safety in health care environments. Nicola shares her personal experience of addressing psychological …
From community to corporation: the transformation of primary care [PODCAST]
A medical advocate’s role in the COVID ICU [PODCAST]
When peer review goes wrong: the impact on physicians’ civil and constitutional rights [PODCAST]
Is personalized medicine worth the cost? [PODCAST]
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In this episode, we discuss personalized medicine with guest Ketan Desai, a physician-executive. We explore how Henry Ford’s mass production method influenced the pharmaceutical industry, and how personalized medicine presents new challenges. CAR T-cell therapy is an …
From overworking to self-care: a pediatric neurologist’s journey [PODCAST]
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In this episode, we welcome Maria Xiang, a pediatric neurologist, join us to share her personal journey and insights on how to remain emotionally present in the midst of life’s challenges.
Maria opens up about how she believed that virtue and self-sacrifice were her protection, leading her to overwork and overprepare without considering her own …
Overcoming obstacles: Increasing diversity in residency programs [PODCAST]
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