Physician's Guide to Doctoring with Bradley B. Block, MD
341 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsThis is a podcast that answers the question, "what should we have been learning while we were memorizing Kreb's cycle?" This is a practical guide for practicing physicians and other healthcare practitioners looking to improve in any and all aspects of our lives and practices. Physician and non-physician experts are interviewed on a wide range of topics to help us with personal and professional development.
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CONTRIBUTOR: Creating Authentic Connections in the Medical World - an interview between Dr. Cobin Soleberg and Dr. Dena George
October 12, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23.5 MBThis episode is brought to you by Set for Life Insurance - a trusted partner in disability insurance for physicians. In this engaging conversation, Dr. Coben Soelberg interviews Dr. Dena George about the journey to healing, finding purpose, and building authentic connections in life. They explore the power of community, the significance of open conversations, and the art of offering genuine support. Looking for something specific? Here you go! 00:04:47 Presence and attention are power...
Physician Identity and the Search for Career Satisfaction with Dr. Cobin Soelberg
October 10, 2023 05:00 - 40 minutes - 25.3 MBThis episode is brought to you by Set for Life Insurance - a trusted partner in disability insurance for physicians. Introduction to Guest Host, Dr. Cobin Soleberg! Dr. Block and Dr. Cobin Soelberg discuss the mid-career struggles that many physicians face, including monotony and a lack of fulfillment. Dr. Cobin shares his transition from anesthesiology to financial planning and emphasizes the importance of finding joy and balance in one's career. The discussion delves into the evolving...
Mastering the Art of Likability in 90 Seconds or Less with Nick Boothman
October 05, 2023 05:00 - 53 minutes - 32.9 MBThis episode is brought to you by Set for Life Insurance - a trusted partner in disability insurance for physicians. Nick Boothman, a renowned expert in face-to-face communication, shares insights on building likability and trust in just 90 seconds or less. He emphasizes the importance of attitudes, body language, and finding common ground in connecting with others. Looking for something specific? Here you go! 00:01:51 Make a good first impression. 00:07:18 Establish rapport throug...
How to Talk to a Science Denier, Part 2/2, with Lee McIntyre, PhD
October 03, 2023 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBThis episode is brought to you by Set for Life Insurance - a trusted partner in disability insurance for physicians. In this part two of this podcast series, Dr. Lee McIntyre discusses the challenges of addressing science deniers and the importance of distinguishing between misinformation and disinformation. He highlights the role of trust, empathy, and caring in convincing individuals to reconsider their beliefs. McIntyre also shares insights into his wife's experiences as an anesthesiol...
How to Talk to a Science Denier, Part 1/2, with Lee McIntyre, PhD
September 28, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBThis episode is brought to you by Set for Life Insurance - a trusted partner in disability insurance for physicians. In this episode, Dr. Lee McIntyre discusses science denial and how to engage in reasonable conversations with science deniers. He shares a blueprint that all science deniers seem to follow, which includes cherry-picking evidence, believing in conspiracy theories, engaging in illogical reasoning, relying on fake experts, and expecting science to be perfect. McIntyre shares h...
Networking Tips for Introverts with Dr. Mike Woo-Ming
September 26, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes - 18.7 MBThis episode is brought to you by Set for Life Insurance - a trusted partner in disability insurance for physicians. Dr. Mike Woo-Ming, also known as BootstrapMD, discusses the importance of networking for personal and professional growth. He shares his own experiences of how networking helped him start and grow businesses, including meeting a business partner in the bathroom at a conference. Admittedly, Brad struggles with social anxiety and not knowing what to say to people at network...
PT2 with Dr. Jonathan Howard: The Allure of Being a COVID Contrarian
September 21, 2023 05:00 - 26 minutes - 20.3 MBThis episode is sponsored by KyurMD.com – technically advanced medical apparel. In the second part of the "We Want Them Infected" series, Dr. Jonathan Howard delves into the allure of the anti-vaccine movement among doctors. He explores the psychological factors, including the pursuit of fame and financial gain, that drive some doctors to embrace contrarian views. Audience capture, a phenomenon where public personalities echo the sentiments of their followers, is discussed as a key factor...
High-Performance Healthcare Attire: KyurMD's Innovation
September 19, 2023 05:00 - 31 minutes - 23.4 MBThis episode is sponsored by KyurMD.com – technically advanced medical apparel. Nick Cienski, a former designer for Under Armour and Arc'teryx, embarked on a mission to revolutionize healthcare attire with KyurMD (pronounced ‘Cure’). His goal was to create high-performance, durable, and stylish scrubs that would enhance the comfort and confidence of medical professionals. Through innovative fabrics and meticulous design, KyurMD offers scrubs that are not only functional but also long-l...
Dr. Kanika Sims PT2: Advancing Healthcare Equity
September 14, 2023 05:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBThis episode is sponsored by Charm Economics. In PT2 with Dr. Kanika Sims, Dr. Block discusses the urgent need for systemic changes in medical education, focusing on addressing biases in curriculum and medical practices. They emphasize the impact of unconscious bias in healthcare and share personal experiences of navigating diverse spaces. Dr. Kanika Sims highlights the importance of acknowledging biases and actively seeking opportunities to connect with people from different backgrounds....
Anxiety in High Achievers - A Chat with Dr. Dimitrios Tsatiris
September 12, 2023 05:00 - 31 minutes - 20.2 MBThis episode is sponsored by KyurMD– technically advanced medical apparel. In this episode, Dr. Dimitrios Tsatiris and Bradley discuss the relationship between anxiety and high achievement, especially within the medical profession. They explore the physical and psychological aspects of anxiety, highlighting the importance of self-awareness and communication with loved ones in managing anxiety. Dr. Tsatiris shares practical coping mechanisms, including body scanning, deep breathing, and ...
Embracing the Locum Tenens Lifestyle with Dr. Andrew Wilner
September 07, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBIn this episode, Dr. Andrew Wilner shared insights into the world of locum tenens. He discussed how locum tenens, which means "placeholder" in Latin, involves physicians temporarily filling in for various medical roles, such as covering for vacations, maternity leaves, or staffing shortages. Dr. Wilner emphasized the flexibility and work-life balance that locum tenens offers, making it an attractive option for physicians seeking unique experiences and the freedom to explore different locatio...
“Fixing” Your Medical Mindset with Dr. Gail Gazelle
September 05, 2023 05:00 - 46 minutes - 33.7 MBIn this episode, Dr. Jordyn Feingold and Dr. Sanj Katyal bring guest, Dr. Gail Gazelle onto The Physician’s Guide to Doctoring. Together, they dive deeper into the concept of the fixed medical mindset and how it affects physicians. They discuss strategies for transforming this mindset and share practical tips for embracing a growth mindset and mindfulness. Looking for something specific? Here you go! [00:00:00] Introduction and recap of previous episode. [00:01:10] The fixed medical mi...
Exploring Careers in Global Health
August 31, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes - 21.8 MBThis episode is sponsored by Charm Economics. Dr. Sarah Labuda, a pediatrician and public health specialist, discusses her career path and how she helps individuals interested in global health. She emphasizes the importance of a mindset shift and shares two significant realizations she had that helped her navigate her career. Dr. Labuda also talks about the challenges and benefits of working in global health. Looking for something specific? Here you go! 00:03:13 Mindset shift is essen...
The Drive Time Debrief: Tools for Coping with Stress in Medicine
August 29, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes - 27.9 MBThis episode is sponsored by Charm Economics. Dr. Laura Cazier, Dr. Amanda Dinsmore, and Dr. Kendra Morrison, who are all emergency medicine physicians, discuss their experiences with burnout and how they have managed to overcome it. They now work as physician coaches and share their knowledge on their podcast, the Drive Time Debrief. Their podcast aims to provide tools and support to help other physicians cope with the stresses of their job and approach medicine from a healthier and happ...
The Forgotten Stories of Medicine with The Poor Historian Podcast
August 24, 2023 05:00 - 35 minutes - 25.6 MBThis episode is sponsored by Charm Economics. This episode features Dr. Max Nanes and Dr. Mike Berger, hosts of the Poor Historian Podcast, as they talk about their podcast's origins and their aim to bring stories from the history of medicine to a wider audience. They discuss how they navigate the balance between humor and respect when discussing dark topics in medical history. They also touch on the significance of humor in medical settings and how it can help patients relax and learn. ...
Tips for Raising Successful Kids with Dr. Christine McAuliffe and Dr. Ronnesia Gaskins
August 22, 2023 05:00 - 40 minutes - 20.6 MBThis episode is sponsored by Charm Economics. Dr. Ronnesia Gaskins and Dr. Christine McAuliffe discuss the importance of modeling and narrating parental behavior to help children develop a healthy drive. They emphasize that children naturally observe and respond to their parents’ actions and experiences, so it is crucial for parents to narrate their own journeys, including successes, mistakes, and lessons learned. By providing a relatable and normalized example, parents can guide their...
The Reckless Plan for Achieving Herd Immunity - Part 1 of 2 with Dr. Jonathan Howard
August 17, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 26.2 MBThis episode is sponsored by Charm Economics. Dr. Jonathan Howard once again joins the podcast to talk about his new book, "We Want Them Infected." The book examines a movement led by doctors during the COVID-19 pandemic who advocated for intentionally infecting unvaccinated individuals to develop herd immunity. Dr. Howard discusses how this idea influenced the national pandemic response and the real-world consequences that ensued. He also acknowledges the harms caused by lockdowns but em...
The Patient-Centered Conversation with Dr. Christine Meyer
August 15, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBThis episode is sponsored by Charm Economics. Dr. Christine Meyer discusses the importance of effective communication between healthcare professionals and patients. We explore the significance of avoiding bad conversations and focusing on building strong patient relationships. Dr. Meyer shares insights from her own experience, emphasizing the value of being a good listener and the challenges of balancing time constraints and patient care. Looking for something specific? Here you go! [0...
The Physician's Guide to Doctoring 5-Year Anniversary Special
August 10, 2023 11:51 - 3 hours - 121 MBThis episode is sponsored by Charm Economics. Welcome to a very special episode of The Physician's Guide to Doctoring! We're celebrating five incredible years of conversations that have empowered, educated, and uplifted our medical community. In this anniversary special, we're revisiting five of the most popular shows from the past five years, bringing you a diverse range of topics, insights, and expertise. Join us as we journey through the worlds of medicine, finance, wellness, and more....
Understanding Mental Health in Medicine with Dr. Robert McCarron
August 08, 2023 05:00 - 28 minutes - 23.2 MBThis episode is sponsored by Charm Economics. In this podcast episode, Dr. Robert McCarron discusses the urgent need for improved mental health training for primary care physicians and specialists. As the founding director of the UC Davis Train New Trainers Primary Care Psychiatry Fellowship, Dr. McCarron aims to expand access to mental healthcare delivery, emphasizing the importance of addressing both physical and emotional pain in patients. The episode covers three key components of t...
The Skills and Mindset Shift Required for Running a Startup
August 03, 2023 05:00 - 31 minutes - 23.6 MBThis episode is sponsored by @MedicalExpertWitness.com. Dr. Varun Verma is a physician who has transitioned from practicing as a hospitalist to working at a startup called Andwise. The startup, co-founded by a biomedical engineer, aims to empower physicians and medical students to optimize their financial wellness. The technology platform will offer free educational resources and other services to support physicians in their careers. Looking for something specific? Here you go! 00:...
A Conversation on Cultural Competence in Medicine
August 01, 2023 05:00 - 31 minutes - 23.8 MBThis episode is sponsored by @MedicalExpertWitness.com. Dr. Raj Sundar discusses the evolution of cultural competence to cultural humility. He challenges the traditional approach of simply learning about different cultures and emphasizes the importance of understanding and connecting with patients on a deeper level. Dr. Sundar shares his own experiences and insights as a family medicine physician, highlighting the need for clinicians to be culturally competent in order to provide effective...
The Stanford Fulfillment Model & Applying it to Medical Practices
July 27, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 29.4 MBThis episode is sponsored by @MedicalExpertWitness.com. The episode features Dr. Al’ai Alvarez discussing the Stanford Fulfillment Model and its relevance to medical practices. Dr. Alvarez shares his training experience and how he ended up at Stanford. He highlights the three key aspects of the Stanford professional fulfillment model: culture of wellness, efficiencies of practice, and personal resilience. The discussion revolves around the importance of creating an environment that foster...
Dr. Michael Byrne on Using AI to Enhance Medical Practice
July 25, 2023 05:00 - 35 minutes - 39.9 MBThis episode is sponsored by @PearsonRavitz. In this episode, Dr. Michael Byrne joins Dr. Block to discuss the role of AI in healthcare. Dr. Byrne, a practicing gastroenterologist and the founder of Satisfai Health, shares his passion for using AI to improve diagnostics in endoscopy. He explains how AI can enhance the accuracy of visual assessments and help overcome human limitations. Dr. Byrne also discusses the origins of Satisfai Health and its mission to bring AI solutions to the medic...
This History and Practice of Osteopathy
July 20, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes - 21.4 MBIn this podcast episode, Dr. Ian Storch, a gastroenterologist and practitioner of osteopathic medicine, discusses the history and philosophy of osteopathy. He explains that osteopathy originated in the late 1800s as a response to the limitations of modern medicine at the time. Founder A.T. Still developed manual therapies to treat somatic dysfunctions and emphasized the importance of treating the mind, body, and spirit. Dr. Storch also mentions that while MDs and DOs have similar practices...
Exploring Financial Planning and Land Flipping
July 18, 2023 05:00 - 38 minutes - 40 MBThis episode is sponsored by @PearsonRavitz. The episode features Dave Denniston, CFP, a financial planner and host of the Freedom Formula for Physicians Podcast. They delve into the concept of financial freedom for physicians, which involves becoming debt-free, having a strategic plan for income generation, and exploring tax reduction strategies. They clarify that while consumer debt is unfavorable, investment debt can be beneficial for cash flow and acquiring assets. Looking for somet...
How to Get Started in the World of Advisory Boards
July 13, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes - 26.9 MBThis episode is sponsored by @PearsonRavitz. Dr. Vipul Kella, an emergency medicine physician with a diverse range of roles, shares his journey of transitioning from clinical medicine to becoming a member of multiple advisory boards. Dr. Kella discusses how his natural curiosity and desire for new challenges led him to explore various opportunities outside of his clinical practice. He emphasizes the importance of embracing a multidisciplinary approach and networking with professionals bey...
Dr. Kanika Sims on Healthcare Disparities: Part 1 on the Origins of Invest Inclusion
July 11, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes - 41 MBThis episode is sponsored by www.MedicalExpertWitness.com Visit Dr. Block interviews Kanika Sims, MD, a Hospitalist and Assistant Professor of Hospital Medicine at Morehouse School of Medicine. Dr. Sims is also the CEO of Invest Inclusion, her own company. They discuss healthcare inequity in the United States and the history of healthcare disparities that have led to this point. Dr. Sims shares her personal journey in the medical field, from feeling unfulfilled as a practicing physic...
Secrets of Medical Traditions with Dr. Brian Elliot
July 06, 2023 05:00 - 35 minutes - 25 MBThis episode is sponsored by MedicalExpertWitness.com– Get your medical witness expert practice up and running. Visit MedicalExpertWitness.com to sign up! Dr. Brian Elliott discusses his book "White Coat Ways: A History of Medical Traditions and Their Battle with Progress." He explores various medical traditions and their origins, shedding light on their impact on the field of medicine. The conversation covers topics such as the Hippocratic Oath, the white coat, residency, the physical exa...
Building a Successful Medical Expert Witness Practice
July 04, 2023 05:00 - 37 minutes - 25.3 MBThis episode is sponsored by MedicalExpertWitness.com– Get your medical witness expert practice up and running. Visit MedicalExpertWitness.com to sign up! The guest on this podcast is Dr. Jordan Romano, an internist who has worked as a medical expert witness for almost a decade. He discusses how he got into the field by chance, and how he has grown his practice by doing a good job and keeping referral sources happy. He warns against taking on cases without providing honest opinions, as thi...
Cabana Encanto: Exploring a Lucrative Real Estate Investment Opportunity in Goodyear, Arizona
July 03, 2023 05:00 - 57 minutes - 41.2 MBIn this episode, Dr. Block interviews Dr. Pranay Parikh, a hospitalist and President/Principal of Ascent Equity Group. Dr. Block initially had Dr. Parikh on the show to learn more about real estate investing but ended up investing in a property offered by Ascent Equity Group. To provide value to the audience, they decided to do an interview about the investment opportunity called Cabana Encanto. They discuss the reasons behind choosing Arizona, specifically Goodyear, as the location for t...
Quitting Medicine? How Dr. Chelsea Turgeon Walked Away from Residency and Found a New Path
June 29, 2023 05:00 - 38 minutes - 27.5 MBThis episode is sponsored by PearsonRavitz. Visit www.PearsonRavitz.com today and embark on a journey of safeguarding your future. Dr. Chelsea Turgeon joins Dr. Block in a thought-provoking conversation about her decision to leave her OB/GYN residency and embark on a different path. Driven by a lifelong fascination with psychology and human potential, Dr. Turgeon shares her journey of self-discovery and personal growth. They discuss the challenges of choosing a specialty and the conflic...
Living Life with Both Butt Cheeks: A Money Philosophy with Dr. Latifat Akintade
June 27, 2023 05:00 - 47 minutes - 51.4 MBThis episode is sponsored by PearsonRavitz. Visit www.PearsonRavitz.com today and embark on a journey of safeguarding your future. In this episode, Dr. Latifat Akintade, Host of the MoneyFit MD podcast and an accomplished gastroenterologist, talks about her sabbatical in Curacao with her husband and three kids. She discusses her approach to life, which she calls "both butt cheeks," meaning she chooses where she wants to be and has the power to stay or leave. Dr. Akintade also touches ...
Do Doctors Make Good Parents?
June 22, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes - 28.4 MBThis episode is sponsored by a fantastic partner in the insurance space for doctors, @pearsonravitz. In this episode, Stephanie Pope, MD a psychiatrist and a mother of four, joins the podcast to discuss the topic of parenting as a physician. The conversation explores the challenges that come with balancing the demands of a medical career with the responsibilities of parenthood. Dr. Pope shares her insights on how physicians can avoid burnout and maintain a healthy work-life balance whi...
Life Planning: How to Get a Macro View of Your Financial Habits
June 20, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes - 41 MBThis episode is sponsored by PearsonRavitz. Visit www.PearsonRavitz.com today and embark on a journey of safeguarding your future. Dr. Weili Gray, a recovering anesthesiologist and a sleep medicine specialist, started the Dare to Dream Podcast to explore the concept of living a fulfilling life. However, her own experience of encountering obstacles in her dream job and personal life made her realize the importance of life planning. She shares how she thought she was living her dream lif...
Dispelling Public Health Misinformation with Dr. Jessica Steier
June 15, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 34.7 MBThe origin story of Unbiased Science began with the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Andrea Love realized that their friends and family were reaching out to them to make sense of all the information that was being hurled at them in terms of headlines. They were individually educating their networks, but then they decided to join forces and create Unbiased Science. The podcast was formalized after they did some joint Facebook lives and Instagram lives for their networks, and peop...
Transitioning from Physician to Physician Entrepreneur
June 13, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes - 26.6 MBIn this episode, Dr. Block interviews Nneka Unachukwu, MD, (Dr. Una) a successful pediatrician who built up her own practice and created the EntreMD business school to help other physicians gain business skills and build profitable businesses. They discuss the importance of business education for physician entrepreneurs, the benefits of emailing patients, and the need to overcome discomfort in order to succeed in business. Dr. Udochukwu shares the origin story of her business school, which w...
Using Evidence-Based Medicine (& Social Media) to Improve Patient Care with Dr. Ken Milne
June 08, 2023 05:00 - 38 minutes - 30.3 MBThis episode is sponsored by Charm Economics– data-driven solutions for digital health & MedTech businesses. Dr. Block and his guest, Dr. Ken Milne, delve into the concept of knowledge translation and the time it takes for new information to be integrated into clinical practice. They reference a famous paper that found it takes an average of 17 years for clinically relevant information to reach the patient's bedside. However, the hosts believe that this time frame can be shortened with ...
The Benefits of Fractional Doctors In Rural America
June 06, 2023 05:00 - 37 minutes - 28 MBThis episode is sponsored by Charm Economics– data-driven solutions for digital health & MedTech businesses. Dr. Block and Dr. Kara Hartl delve into the concept of fractional doctors, a well-known practice in the medical world. The episode highlights the benefits of telehealth, including the ability to work from anywhere and the opportunity to take on interesting cases. It can also help alleviate burnout among doctors, who can work for a few hours a week and augment their income. Patien...
Navigating Life as a Heart Transplant Patient with Dr. Alin Gragossian
June 01, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 33.4 MBDr. Alin Gragossian talks about her experience with a health issue that interrupted her graduate medical education. She developed cardiogenic shock, was in the ICU, received a heart transplant and still managed to finish her emergency medicine residency and critical care fellowship! [00:00:23] Interrupted Medical Training. [00:05:33] Cardiogenic shock and resuscitation. [00:06:41] Severe heart failure. [00:12:44] Heart transplant urgency. [00:16:04] Heart transplant candidacy. ...
Improving Physician-Patient Communication with John Schneider, MD
May 01, 2023 11:00 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MBHow can we, as doctors, be better communicators? Dr. Block sits down with Dr. John Schneider, MD and the two discuss communicating with your patients, acknowledging congitive biases, and informing the patients about the uncertainty of a diagnosis while keeping authority. Dr. John Schneider earned his BA, MA, and MD at the University of Chicago. He is an experienced otolaryngologist. This episode is sponsored by Locumstory. For more information on Locumstory, go to https://locumstory...
REVAMPing Our Pursuit of Clinician Well-Being with Dr. Jordyn Feingold & Dr. Sanj Katyal
April 24, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 41 MBIn this episode, a sequel to the earlier episode "A Guide to Flourishing" Dr. Jordyn Feingold and Dr. Sanj Katyal address the question, "So what is clinician well-being anyway?" and unpack six core elements that evidence shows best predict well-being: relationships, engagement, vitality, accomplishment, meaning, and positive emotions, or REVAMP. REVAMP is both an acronym and a call-to-action for clinicians to pursue whole-person well-being, and help our patients do the same. Both Jordyn an...
Let's Talk About Sex(ual Health) with Rachel Rubin, MD
April 17, 2023 11:00 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MBAsking patients about their sex life can be awkward, but it's important. Rachel Rubin MD, a urologist and sexual medicine specialist, breaks down how sex is helpful to your health, and how being otherwise healthy is good for your sex life. Dr. Block and Dr. Rubin go down the path of mythbusting menopause, goop, and other sexual myths. Dr Rubin is one of only a few physicians with fellowship training in sexual medicine for all genders. She is the education chair for the International Societ...
Physician's Guide to Real Estate Investing with Pranay Parikh, MD
April 10, 2023 11:04 - 36 minutes - 49.7 MBInvesting in real estate is one of the most common side gigs for physicians. Pranay Parikh, MD of From MD to Entrepreneur Podcast shares his story of how he got started with real estate, what he enjoys about it, what to look out for, and why you should do it too. Despite loving medicine, Dr Parikh felt like he had little control over his time, and little financial stability. Today, he's a serial entrepreneur, and he practices medicine on his own terms. This episode is sponsored by ch...
Antibiotic Stewardship: How to Prescribe Responsibly with Mackenzie Keintz, MD
April 03, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes - 43.4 MBHow do we, as doctors, prescribe antibiotics responsibly? Dr. Mackenzie Keintz, an Infectious Disease Fellow with the University of Nebraska chats with Dr. Block about antibiotics, antibiotic stewardship, when to prescribe them, what does antibiotic resistance really means, and how to avoid it. Dr Mackenzie Keintz graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, majoring in Medical Microbiology and Immunology and Biology. She attended medical school at St. George's University, and compl...
A Hospice Doctor's Advice on Personal Finance and Priorities with Jordan Grumet, MD
March 27, 2023 11:03 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MBWhat would your life be like if you chose everything that you are doing the next day? Jordan Grumet, MD talks about how he stepped away from things that didn't fulfil him, and found more purpose in life, specifically aligning them with his values. Dr Jordan Grumet graduated from the University of Michigan, and received his medical degree from Northwestern University. He practices internal medicine, and is an associate medical director at Journeycare Hospice. Dr Grumet blogs about about f...
The Fight for Reproductive Rights and IVF with Abby Delaney, MD
March 20, 2023 11:00 - 40 minutes - 55.1 MBWhy did Nebraska almost made IVF illegal with a proposed trigger bill after Roe v. Wade was overturned? Abby Delaney, MD, a Reproductive Endocrinologist based in Nebraska joins Dr. Block to discuss reproductive rights, as they are today, and how they affect lives of millions of people across the country. Dr. Abigail Delaney, MD is a Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility Specialist in Elkhorn, NE and has over 14 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University Of N...
Being more Mindful in your Practice with Phil Pierorazio, MD
March 13, 2023 06:00 - 31 minutes - 43 MBWhat exactly is mindfulness with your patients and how to be mindful during surgery? Phil Pierorazio, MD of Operate with Zen Podcast talks about how to achieve exactly that, and more. Being present with your patients during their visit, working on your own mindfulness in your personal life. Dr. Pierorazio is a board-certified urologist with training and expertise in urologic cancers, focusing on kidney cancer, testicular cancer, upper tract urothelial cancer, and prostate cancer. He offers...
A Guide to Medical Entrepreneurship with Keith Matheny, MD
March 06, 2023 12:00 - 39 minutes - 54.7 MBHow to create synergy with other medical practices across the country? Dr. Block welcomes Keith Matheny, MD, a fellow Otolaryngologist and a serial medical entrepreneur, to discuss how he founded his companies and his strategy to improve practice quality of life, without sacrificing the bottom line. Dr. Keith Matheny is a Vanderbilt-trained Otolaryngologist in North Dallas, emphasizing Rhinology & Sleep in adults and children. He has a passion for the business aspects of Otolaryngology, as...
Connect with your Patients Online with Bryan Cush, MS
February 27, 2023 17:45 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MBHow do you connect to your patients and your community? Dr. Block welcomes Bryan Cush, MS, Co-Founder of Tidal, a company that works on helping physicians connect to the right healthcare audience. Learn about how to ask for reviews from your patients, what is the best platform for that, and if you really need to pay attention to your website's SEO. Bryan’s focus on healthcare stems from a decade-long personal crusade. A parent suffering from an undiagnosed illness led him into an often bew...