Hey there, doc. Welcome to the podcast that feels more like grabbing coffee with a colleague who gets it. This podcast is for physicians who are driven to grow—those who strive for more in their careers and lives. We tackle the challenge of sustaining personal and professional growth while practicing full-time medicine. Each episode delivers expert insights and brass-tacks, immediately actionable advice that ensures you leave better equipped than when you started listening. Covering a wide r ...
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Ep447: CONTRIBUTOR SERIES - Raising a Family Abroad: Navigating the Challenges and Joys of Expat Parenting with Angela Vitiello
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32:09This episode is sponsored by: Set For Life Set for Life Insurance helps doctors safeguard their future with True Own Occupational Disability Insurance. A single injury or illness can change everything, but the best physicians plan ahead. Protect your income and secure your future before life makes the choice for you. Your career deserves protection…
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Ep446: Healthcare in Jail: The Challenges and Ethics of Correctional Medicine
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31:26This episode is sponsored by: Set For Life Set for Life Insurance helps doctors safeguard their future with True Own Occupational Disability Insurance. A single injury or illness can change everything, but the best physicians plan ahead. Protect your income and secure your future before life makes the choice for you. Your career deserves protection…
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#Ep445 - CONTRIBUTOR SERIES - Fertility, Healing, and Unexpected Paths to Motherhood: Dr. Chrissie Ott’s Inspiring Story
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#Ep444 - Navigating HR Challenges in Medicine with Kerri Roberts
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#443 - CONTRIBUTOR SERIES: Physician Burnout, Wellness, and Coaching with Dr. Amna Shabbir and Dr. Zhen Chan
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#442 - CONTRIBUTOR SERIES: Achieving Goals with a Single Page
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#441 - Diversity Without Inclusion: Addressing Conformity in Medicine with Dr. Steven Bradley
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25:47In this episode of Physician's Guide to Doctoring, Dr. Bradley Block speaks with returning guest Dr. Stephen Bradley who shares insights from his co-authored article addressing how medical institutions emphasize diversity but frequently neglect true inclusion. Drawing from personal experiences including decisions about personal grooming to conform …
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#440 - CONTRIBUTOR SERIES: Introverts in Healthcare - Caring for your Well-being
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26:26Healthcare often demands constant interaction, quick decision-making, and emotional resilience. But what happens when you’re an introvert navigating this high-pressure environment? In this episode, Dr. Charity Hix shares her insights on how introverted physicians face unique challenges in medicine. She and Dr. Amna Shabbir explore why introverts ma…
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#Ep439 - Leveraging AI Scribes in Pediatrics with Dr. George Rogu
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23:59Tired of spending hours charting after a long day with patients? Freed.ai is an AI medical scribe that handles documentation for you. It listens, prepares notes, and writes patient instructions in real time, completing charting before the patient leaves—learning your style like a human scribe, but never quitting. Freed is loved by 3,000+ clinicians…
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#438 - CONTRIBUTOR SERIES - Men In Medicine: How Medical Training Combined with Societal Norms Causes Male Physicians To Suffer
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33:49Medicine has long been defined by a culture that demands toughness, self-sacrifice, and emotional suppression, particularly for male physicians. In this episode, Dr. Joe Sherman shares his insights on how these expectations contribute to physician burnout, emotional isolation, and workplace toxicity. He and Dr. Amna Shabbir discuss how changing the…
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#437 - Mastering Difficult Patient Conversations with Dr. Rob Orman
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30:38Every physician has those patient conversations they’d rather avoid, the ones that drain energy and feel like a constant struggle. But what if there was a way to make them easier and more effective? In this episode, Dr. Rob Orman shares how scripting your least favorite conversations can help you stay in control, set boundaries with compassion, and…
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#436 - Conspirituality and the Wellness Industry: A Conversation with Derek Beres
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36:38Looking to connect with a community of physician podcasters? We provide the tools, connections, and resources you need to amplify your voice and grow your audience. Be part of something exciting as we prepare to launch. Join the Doctor Podcast Network today! ______________________ In this episode, Dr Bradley Block interviews Derek Beres, to discuss…
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#435- Fighting Back: How Doctors Can Take Control in a Malpractice Battle with Dr. Gita Pensa
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30:27Looking to connect with a community of physician podcasters? We provide the tools, connections, and resources you need to amplify your voice and grow your audience. Be part of something exciting as we prepare to launch. Join the Doctor Podcast Network today! —-------- In this episode, Dr. Gita Pensa advocates for physicians navigating the storm of …
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#434 - CONTRIBUTOR SERIES - Dr. Noshene Ranjbar examines how integrating mind, body, and spirit in mental health fosters holistic healing and well-being.
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37:52Looking to connect with a community of physician podcasters? We provide the tools, connections, and resources you need to amplify your voice and grow your audience. Be part of something exciting as we prepare to launch. Join the Doctor Podcast Network today! —---------- Dr. Noshene Ranjbar joins Dr. Kristine Goins in this episode to discuss embodie…
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#433 - Dr. Hasan Merali discusses how lessons from toddlers can help physicians improve their well-being and work-life balance
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30:36Looking to connect with a community of physician podcasters? We provide the tools, connections, and resources you need to amplify your voice and grow your audience. Be part of something exciting as we prepare to launch. Join the Doctor Podcast Network today! —-------- Dr. Bradley Block sits down with Dr. Hasan Merali to explore the unexpected ways …
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#432 - The Path to Recovery: Rethinking Addiction Care with Paula Cook MD. & Darlene Peterson MD.
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29:50Looking to connect with a community of physician podcasters? We provide the tools, connections, and resources you need to amplify your voice and grow your audience. Be part of something exciting as we prepare to launch. Join the Doctor Podcast Network today! —-------- What are the biggest misconceptions about addiction, and how can we better suppor…
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#431 - CONTRIBUTOR SERIES: Achieving Efficiency Without Sacrificing Patient Care with Junaid Niazi, MD, and Samantha Eksir, MD
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35:10Looking to connect with a community of physician podcasters? We provide the tools, connections, and resources you need to amplify your voice and grow your audience. Be part of something exciting as we prepare to launch. Join the Doctor Podcast Network today! —--------- Dr. Junaid Niazi and Dr. Samantha Eksir discuss the challenges doctors face, suc…
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