Maintaining Passion For Medicine: A Primary Care Physician's Perspective
Dr. Karen Grant, a family practice physician with a unique background in aviation medicine, discusses the challenges and rewards of being a primary care physician, the importance of managing a high volume of patients without burning out, and the balance between motherhood and a demanding medical career.
Relationships in Medicine: Navigating Communication & Connection
Dr. Kate Mangona, a pediatric radiologist and marriage and intimacy coach, joins Dr. Rupa Wong to discuss the importance of communication and intimacy in sustaining relationships, particularly for women in medicine. Dr. Mangona emphasizes that a happy home life is the foundation for success in all areas of life, and offers tips for maintaining strong relationships.
Becoming the Expert: From Health Media to CMO + CEO
Dr. Jessica Shepherd, a board-certified OB-GYN, offers a captivating glimpse into her evolution from clinical medicine to becoming a dynamic media personality and entrepreneur. In an insightful conversation, she shared how embracing discomfort and viewing challenges as growth opportunities were pivotal in her journey.
Fostering an Engaged Practice Culture with Dedicated Staff
Dr. Kriti Mohan, board-certified plastic surgeon, shares her journey of taking over an established practice and transforming its culture. She discusses how she tackled early challenges by prioritizing open communication, regular staff meetings, and one-on-one check-ins.
BFR: It's not IF. It's WHEN.
Join Nick Rolnick, DPT, for an evidence-based exploration of blood flow restriction (BFR) training and its applications in fitness and rehabilitation. This innovative technique enables significant muscle growth and strength gains using low-intensity exercise, offering a practical and effective alternative for various populations.
Plastic Surgery and Confidence: Facial Feminization
Dr. Sarah Saxon, a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, shares her journey from being an artist to becoming a plastic surgeon. She discusses how her artistic background has influenced her medical career and the role of mentorship in her training.
Cooking for Health: Guide to Nourishing Your Body with Medicine-Inspired Meals
Dr. Lauren Powell, a dynamic family medicine physician, shares her transformative journey and passion for using food as medicine. She highlights the alarming prevalence of chronic diseases in America and the healthcare system’s struggles to address the root causes. Dr. Powell unveils the undeniable power of diet to prevent, manage, and even reverse various health conditions, offering a refreshing and hopeful perspective on wellness.
Cutting A Path Book Club
Embracing The Unlikely: A Journey of Adversity and Impact
Katie Duke, a seasoned nurse practitioner with 20 years of experience, shared her journey of overcoming adversity and becoming a pioneering nurse influencer. She discussed her early struggles, including a violent relationship and being fired for re-sharing a photo on Instagram, which led to her advocacy work.
The Gender Pay Gap in Healthcare: Where Do We Stand Now?
Leadership in Medicine and Healthcare
Asthma and Allergies: Pediatric Critical Care
Ten Things Thriving Clinicians Do
Dr. Laura Vater, an oncologist, writer, and advocate, has compiled a powerful list of 10 Things Thriving Doctors Do based on insights gathered from polls conducted within her community of thousands of clinicians. In this blog post, Dr. Vater highlights the habits, strategies, and mindset shifts that help doctors not only survive but thrive in the demanding world of medicine.
The Power of Persistence and Support To Reach Your Goals
Raising A Healthy Youth Athlete
Amplifying Your Voice for Advocacy
Dr. Stephanie Gustin, an OB-GYN and infertility specialist, discusses her advocacy efforts post-Dobbs decision to protect reproductive and infertility care. She urges healthcare professionals to engage actively in policy to safeguard reproductive rights nationwide.
Keys to Advancing Into Academic Leadership as a Woman
Dr. Sarah Wakefield, a board-certified psychiatrist, discussed the importance of women in leadership roles, emphasizing the need for more women at the table to share diverse experiences. Dr. Wakefield stressed the importance of data, strategic planning, and having a clear "why" for leadership roles.
Pelvic Health and Intimacy Q&A
Mastering GLP-1 Agonists
Building A Thriving Micro Practice
Dr. Joyce Kahng, a cosmetic dentist and content creator discusses her journey into dentistry, her transition to cosmetic dentistry, the challenges of practice ownership, and the importance of social media in growing her practice. Dr. Kahng shares her experiences balancing family life with her career and offers valuable insights for women in healthcare looking to carve their own paths. The conversation highlights the significance of building a supportive community and the evolving landscape of dentistry.