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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we are joined by the inspiring Dr. Tosin Odunsi, an OB GYN with a remarkable story of resilience and reinvention. Dr. Odunsi shares her journey, from her childhood dream of becoming a doctor to her diverse experiences across multiple states and healthcare models. Her path is a testament to the power of perseverance, self-discovery, and the courage to embrace change.
Dr. Odunsi's candid discussion touches on overcoming personal and professional setbacks, including the loss of her husband during residency and the challenges of board exams. Her story is a reminder that failure is not the end but a steppingstone to growth. She emphasizes the importance of understanding one's core values and creating a fulfilling life beyond professional titles.
00:00 – Welcome Dr. Tosin Odunsi
09:10 – Advice for Not Being Perfect
23:42 – Residency Doesn’t Make Sense
44:30 – Life by Tosin
48:00 – Connect with Tosin
Resources
Subscribe to Tosin’s YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@lifebytosin/featured
Follow Tosin on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/lifebytosin/?hl=en
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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, Dr. Frances Mei Hardin welcomes back Dr. Lauren Umstattd, a distinguished facial plastic surgeon and owner of Face Leawood in Kansas City. As former co-residents, Frances Mei and Lauren delve into the complex and often unspoken challenges faced during residency, particularly when dealing with difficult co-residents or colleagues. They explore the pressure cooker environment of surgical subspecialties and the skills necessary to navigate these high-stakes situations.
Lauren shares her firsthand experience with underperforming co-residents and the immense responsibility placed on senior residents to manage these dynamics. The discussion highlights the critical role of program directors and administrators in supporting residents and ensuring patient safety, drawing parallels to the aviation industry's handling of personnel issues. Frances and Lauren also reflect on the importance of seeking help and maintaining open communication within residency programs.
00:00 – Welcome back Dr. Lauren Umstattd
05:53 – Dealing with Challenging Co-Residents
22:16 – The Concept of Ego
42:50 – How Did This End?
59:19 – Where to Find Dr. Umstattd
Resources:
Face Leawood
https://www.faceleawood.com/drlaurenumstattd
Follow Lauren on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/lauren_umstattd_md/?hl=en
Follow Lauren on TikTok
https://www.tiktok.com/@lauren_umstattd_md?lang=en
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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we delve into the critical topic of resource management with Dr. Joan Chan. This episode offers a candid look at the consequences of chronic stress and the importance of prioritizing one's health, illustrated by a personal health scare that served as a wake-up call.
Joan, a family physician from Guelph, ON joins the conversation to share her insights on creating a sustainable work-life balance. Known for her innovative approach to healthcare, Joan emphasizes the importance of working under one's maximum capacity to prevent burnout and ensure longevity in the medical profession. She introduces the 75% rule, a strategy for maintaining surge capacity by intentionally working below one's maximum limit.
00:00 – Cold Open
04:30 – Introduction to Dr. Joan Chan
10:40 – The 75% Rule
18:15 – How Do I Find My 75%?
34:10 – The 4 Tenets
42:07 – Finale Takeaways
45:54 – Which Taylor Swift Era Are You In?
49:00 – Where to Find Joan
Resources:
Find Joan’s Website
https://bio.site/Joanchanmd
Find Joan on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/joanchanmd?igsh=MTR0OTV1eG9pMmI5NA==
Listen to Joan’s podcast, The Other Human in the Room - An episode on Mediocrity
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2VHKhf3qW6AhYz9gsS0Hea?si=bFqcN8QzSy6ezSV-BbigeA
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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we dive into the intricate world of organizational dynamics with Colin. Together, they dissect the Gervais Principle, a framework that uses the popular TV show "The Office" to illustrate how individuals navigate complex organizational structures. From understanding the roles of sociopaths, losers, and the clueless within a workplace to exploring the nuances of power talk, posture talk, and game talk, this episode offers a comprehensive guide to maneuvering through professional hierarchies.
Frances Mei and Colin also discuss the concept of "Heads I Win, Tails You Lose," where individuals often take more credit for successes and less blame for failures. They provide insights into how different organizational players, from sociopaths to losers, manage these dynamics to their advantage or detriment. With real-world examples from healthcare settings and relatable scenarios from "The Office," listeners gain valuable strategies for recognizing and navigating these dynamics in their own careers.
00:00 – Intro
02:13 – What You Need to Know
07:18 – Heads I Win, Tails You Lose
26:30 – Divide and Conquer
28:34 – Bureaucracy
41:41 – Major Takeaways
55:33 – Favorite Taylor Swift Album
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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we explore the multifaceted career journey of Dr. Amy Vertrees, a general surgeon and veteran who has not only excelled in the operating room but has also become a significant influencer in the medical community. Amy shares her insights on navigating professional setbacks and using them as stepping stones to success. As the founder of Columbia Surgical Partners and the voice behind the Boss Business of Surgery podcast, Amy has a wealth of experience in the business side of surgery.
Join us as Amy discusses the importance of detachment, the fallacy of fairness, and the power of reframing professional disappointments. She offers practical advice on how to maintain personal safety in professional interactions and emphasizes the value of turning pain into purpose. Amy also shares her own experiences with gender bias and the lessons she learned from her time in the military and private practice.
Resources:
Podcast https://www.bosssurgery.com/podcasts/boss-business-of-surgery-series
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/become_the_bossmd/
Become the Boss MD: Success Beyond Residency https://www.amazon.com/Become-BOSS-MD-Success-Residency/dp/1544542933
00:00 – Introduction to Dr. Amy Vertrees
05:43 – What is Your Professional Disappointment?
13:55 – Early Career Setbacks
27:33 – Venting
31:08 – Big Life Moment
57:33 – Words of Wisdom
59:40 – Where to Find Amy
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In this episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we dive into the inspiring journey of Dr. Sheri Dewan, a trailblazing neurosurgeon and author of "Cutting a Path." As one of the few board-certified female neurosurgeons in the U.S., Dr. Dewan shares her experiences of breaking barriers in a male-dominated field. From her early passion for neuroscience sparked by personal family experiences to her groundbreaking career, Dr. Dewan's story is one of resilience and determination.
00:00 - Introduction to Dr. Sheri Dewan
09:10 - Choosing Neurosurgery
12:52 - Gender Inequality
29:40 - Biggest Sources of Power
41:20 - Female Role Models
46:11 – “Cutting a Path” Book
49:24 - Where to find Dr. Dewan
Resources
Visit Dr. Dewan’s website https://www.drsheridewan.com/
Find Dr. Dewan on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drsheridewan/p/C_BL0n3vuCS/
Cutting a Path: The Power of Purpose, Discipline, and Determination https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/cutting-a-path-dr-sheri-dewan/1142564752
Interact with the podcast! Email me at [email protected] to ask questions. We would love to hear from the Promising Young Surgeon audience.
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In this week’s Promising Young Surgeon, we explore the unique journey of Dr. Caitlin Smith, a talented surgeon who has chosen to be child-free. Dr. Smith shares her experiences, the society and professional reception of her decision, and how it has impacted her life both personally and professionally.
We also touch on the broader implications of being child-free in the medical profession, the importance of self-examination in life choices, and the need for unification among women regardless of their parental status. Dr. Smith offers insights into how her decision has allowed her to pursue unique professional opportunities and how she navigates conversations about her life choices.
Resources
Connect with Dr. Smith https://www.instagram.com/miseducationofaknife?igsh=Nzduc2VnODFvcGJo
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10075426/pdf/pone.0283301.pdf
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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we delve into a period of significant change and growth that many will face in their careers, often referred to as the "pivot year." This episode features Dr. Fariha Shafi, a dedicated physician educator and professor of medicine at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine.
We begin with inspiring excerpts from Brianna Wiest's book, "The Pivot Year," setting the stage for a thought-provoking discussion. Dr. Shafi discusses her journey into medicine, her long-standing relationships with patients, and the emotional challenges of transitioning from outpatient to inpatient care. She also offers invaluable advice on handling difficult conversations with patients and the importance of self-reflection and feedback in professional growth.
00:00 – Cold Open
02:54 – Introduction to Dr. Fariha Shafi
23:17 – New Practice Model
36:34 – Common Excuses
47:03 – Staying Motivated
52:30 – Where to Find Dr. Shafi
Resources:
https://providerdirectory.universityhealthkc.org/provider/fariha-shafi/2238226
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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we delve into the crucial topic of women's health with the esteemed Dr. Franziska Haydanek, a board-certified OB-GYN. Fran has dedicated her career to advancing women's health and making essential information accessible to everyone. She shares her journey into obstetrics and gynecology, driven by a deep interest in reproductive health and a passion for patient care. Fran also discusses her innovative approach to public education, leveraging social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram to combat misinformation and empower her audience with fact-based knowledge.
We also explore the importance of collaboration in medicine. Fran and Frances Mei discuss the benefits of a team-based approach, whether working with doulas and midwives in obstetrics or collaborating with audiologists and speech-language pathologists in ENT. This episode highlights the significance of respect and effective communication among healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
00:00 – Cold Open
01:13 – Introduction to Dr. Franziska Haydanek
14:48 – How Has the Field Evolved for Women?
19:20 – Common Misconceptions on Women’s Health
29:50 – Staying Updated in Women’s Health
38:11 – Trends in Women’s Health
44:43 – Collaborations in Medicine
54:47 – Advice for Future Educators
55:30 – Where to Find Fran
Resources:
Follow Fran on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@pagingdrfran?lang=en
Follow Fran on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pagingdrfran?igsh=bGtsdGg5OGRvYzQ1
Rochester Regional Health https://www.rochesterregional.org/physician-directory/h/haydanek-franziska
Interact with the podcast! Email me at [email protected] to ask questions. We would love to hear from the Promising Young Surgeon audience.
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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we delve into one of the most critical and sensitive topics in the medical field: physician suicide. Despite the prestige and rewards of a medical career, the pressures and challenges can lead to devastating outcomes. To help us understand this issue and explore ways to best support our colleagues, Dr. Jessi Gold joins us. Jessi is the Chief Wellness Officer of the University of Tennessee System and an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Jessi shares her insights on the alarming statistics surrounding physician suicide, the contributing factors, and the importance of addressing both system-level and cultural issues in healthcare. She also discusses her personal journey and the significance of mental health advocacy, highlighting the need for open conversations and supportive environments within the medical community.
00:00 – Cold Open
05:34 – Introduction to Dr. Jessi Gold
08:50 – Key Factors to Suicide Rates
29:50 – How Can We Fight Increasing Suicide Rates?
41:15 – Warning Signs in Colleagues
48:28 – “How Do You Feel” Book
01:09:02 – Where to Find Dr. Jessi Gold
Resources:
How Do You Feel
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-Do-You-Feel/Jessi-Gold/9781982199777
Literature:
https://afsp.org/suicide-prevention-for-healthcare-professionals/#facts-about-mental-health-and-suicide
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0165178122000555
https://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/386/bmj-2023-078964.full.pdf
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/suicide-surgeons-heavy-toll-high-stakes-career-2024a10009qn?form=fpf
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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we explore the challenges and triumphs of parenthood during medical training. As the medical workforce becomes increasingly female, the experience of resident physicians who are also parents is evolving. We dive into a 2022 study from the University of Alberta that examines the residency training experiences of residents with children, highlighting key themes such as role overload, work-life balance, and the positive impacts of parenthood on clinical practice.
We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Maggie Binder, a pediatrician who recently completed a fellowship in pediatric hospital medicine. Maggie shares her personal journey, from navigating pregnancy during residency to balancing her career with motherhood. She offers invaluable insights on planning for parenthood in residency, the importance of support systems, and the positive effects of being a parent on her practice as a physician.
Resources:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9135414/pdf/ZMEO_27_2079395.pdf
https://www.ama-assn.org/medical-residents/medical-resident-wellness/impact-parenthood-residency
00:00 – Cold Open
05:54 – Introduction to Maggie Binder, MD
14:44 – Maternity Leave Experience
30:50 – How Parenthood Affected Maggie’s Career
38:00 – How Can Residency Programs Support New Parents?
56:40 – Do You Believe in Karma?
57:52 – Plugs
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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we tackle a topic that's vital to the growth and development of every medical trainee: feedback. Feedback is a cornerstone of medical education, both giving and receiving it. But the culture around feedback and how we approach it can be tricky.
In today's episode, we have Dr. Paul Tran, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Phoenix Children's and a passionate advocate for medical education and feedback culture. Dr. Tran shares his personal experiences and insights on how to give and receive feedback effectively, drawing from his own journey through medical training and his role as an educator.
Resources:
Follow Paul on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/alimentaryschool?igsh=MXF4aHkzb2FpNmtjZQ==
About Paul Tran, MD https://phoenixchildrens.org/find-a-doctor/paul-nb-tran-md
00:00 – Introduction to Paul Tran
06:50 – Personal Experience with Feedback
14:30 – Growth Mindset
35:00 – Giving Feedback
50:20 – Do You Believe in Karma?
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**This episode discusses sensitive topics, including sexual assault in the workplace. We understand that these conversations can be difficult or triggering for some listeners. Please take care of yourself and listen with caution. If you or someone you know is affected by these issues, we encourage you to seek support from a trusted professional or a local support service.
In the Season 4 premiere of Promising Young Surgeon, we confront the sensitive and critical issue of sexual assault in medical training. Dr. Melinda Thacker, an ENT surgeon and coach, joins us to share her personal story and insights. Mel recounts a harrowing experience from her fourth year of residency, shedding light on the challenges and trauma faced by medical trainees. She discusses the compassionate support she received from her program and the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for all residents. The conversation delves into the broader implications of power dynamics, organizational tolerance, and the need for a cultural shift in medical training.
Resources:
When The Medical Trainee is the Victim
https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/what-if-resident-or-medical-student-raped-hospitals-and-academic-medical-centers-title-ix/2018-01#:~:text=Like%20other%20sexual%20assault%20victims,hospital%20for%20formal%20investigation%20and
Sexual Harassment within the Educational Context of Medicine
https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-021-02497-y
Sexual Harassment in Medicine
https://www.aamc.org/news/sexual-harassment-medicine
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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we delve into the vital role of clinical history in diagnosing and treating multifactorial laryngeal problems with Dr. Frances Mei Hardin. Dr. Hardin shares her insights on common conditions like globus sensation and chronic throat clearing, emphasizing the importance of a thorough and algorithmic approach to patient history. She discusses how lifestyle factors, hydration, and even posture can play significant roles in these diagnoses.
Later, we welcome Katie Booker, a physical therapist specializing in pelvic floor dysfunction. Katie discusses her career journey, the intricacies of pelvic floor therapy, and the importance of a holistic approach to patient care. She also shares her experiences as the Clinical Education Coordinator for Inova Physical Therapy Centers, offering invaluable advice for the next generation of physical therapists.
00:00 – Cold Open
12:30 – Intro to Katie Booker, DPT
18:15 – Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
28:38 – Overlap in Patient Population
41:20 – Coordinator Site for Clinical Education
50:25 – Advice for Next Generation of Therapists
52:08 – Outro
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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we explore the impact of cognitive distortions on our thought patterns and how they can subtly influence our professional lives. Dr. Brittany Busse joins us to share her inspiring journey of overcoming career setbacks after being forced out of a surgical residency program. Dr. Busse, a physician and co-founder of Vitel Health, discusses her transition to digital health and the importance of maintaining authenticity and resilience in the face of adversity.
The episode then delves into common cognitive distortions such as catastrophizing, mind reading, overgeneralizing, and the fallacy of fairness. Dr. Hardin explains how these distortions can hinder our professional effectiveness and personal well-being, offering practical advice on recognizing and challenging them.
00:00 – Cold Open
03:30 – Common Cognitive Distortions
11:04 – Introduction to Dr. Brittany Busse
24:00 – “Work Shouldn’t Make Your Life Miserable”
33:50 – Next Steps as a Research Resident
49:09 – Advice on Career Setbacks
01:00:55 – Do You Believe in Karma?
Resources
Vitel Health https://www.vitelhealth.com/about
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In this week’s episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we explore the fascinating and multifaceted career of Dr. Anthony Chin-quee. From his beginnings as an otolaryngologist to his current roles as a television writer and memoir author, Dr. Chin-quee shares his unique journey and the lessons learned along the way. We discuss his work on shows like Grey's Anatomy and The Resident, the challenges of medical residency, and his critically acclaimed memoir, "I Can't Save You." Join us for an enlightening conversation about resilience, creativity, and the power of storytelling.
Resources
I Can’t Save You: A Memoir
https://www.amazon.com/I-Cant-Save-You-Memoir/dp/0593418883
X
https://x.com/cq__md?lang=en
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/wheyouat/?hl=en
00:00 – Cold Open
00:34 – Intro to Anthony Chin-quee
04:25 – Why Medicine?
17:00 – The Conveyor Belt
46:50 – Writing for Television
56:14 – Do You Believe in Karma?
56:56 – Where to Find Anthony
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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we explore the critical yet often overlooked skills of interpersonal effectiveness and the impact of mindset on professional growth. Dr. Frances Mei Hardin kicks off the discussion by delving into the importance of interpersonal effectiveness skills, which she believes are as crucial as clinical expertise for a successful medical career. She introduces three key concepts—DEAR MAN, FAST, and GIVE—that can help physicians navigate complex interactions and maintain professional relationships.
Later in this episode, we are joined by Anna Brandt, an instructional designer at Metro Health Hospital System, who shares her insights on fixed versus growth mindsets and the art of giving and receiving feedback. Anna draws from her extensive experience in education and training to highlight how a growth mindset can transform the way medical professionals approach challenges, setbacks, and continuous learning. She also provides practical advice for fostering a culture of constructive feedback within healthcare teams.
00:00 – Intro
04:52 – DEARMAN
09:25 – GIVE
11:06 – FAST
16:35 – Intro to Anna
21:04 – Fixed vs Growth Mindset on Resident Physicians
32:04 – Post Traumatic Growth Mindset
36:00 – Transitioning from Fixed to Growth Mindset
53:47 – Advice
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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we welcome Dr. Christopher Kennel, an ENT surgeon who has transitioned his practice from the US to New Zealand. Dr. Kennel shares his unique perspective on the dynamics of the operating room in New Zealand, his teaching philosophy as an attending, and the profound impact of his previous career as a carpenter on his medical training. Join us as we explore the differences in surgical culture between the US and New Zealand, and discover how Dr. Kennel's approach to residency training and medical errors fosters a supportive and collaborative environment.
00:00 – Cold Open
00:32 – Intro to Chris
23:52 – New Zealand vs America in the Operating Room
46:24 – Dynamics Between Attendings and Registrars
59:54 – Do You Believe in Karma?
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In this week’s episode of Promising Young Surgeon, Dr. Frances Mei Hardin is joined by Melisse Prusinski, a certified hypnotherapist, to explore the fascinating world of hypnosis and its applications for healthcare professionals. Missy provides a comprehensive introduction to hypnosis, debunking common myths and highlighting its benefits for stress reduction, trauma recovery, and enhanced creativity.
Melisse shares her insights on how hypnosis can serve as a powerful tool for personal growth and professional resilience, particularly for medical professionals who face unique stressors. She explains the differences between traditional therapy and hypnosis, emphasizing how the latter can yield profound results in a shorter time frame. Dr. Hardin also recounts her own positive experiences with hypnosis, adding a personal touch to the discussion.
The episode culminates in a guided hypnosis session led by Melisse, designed to help listeners release negative thoughts and embrace abundance. This session is a must-listen for anyone interested in experiencing the transformative power of hypnosis firsthand.
Resources:
Meta-analysis providing evidence supporting hypnosis as therapy
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10807512/
Watershed Co-Op
https://www.watershedcoop.org/
00:00 – Cold Open
02:57 – Introduction to Melisse Prusinski
06:24 – The Subconscious Mind in Processing Traumatic Experiences
13:15 – How Can Hypnosis Benefit Doctors?
19:57 – Hypnosis Session
44:08 – End of Hypnosis Session
48:08 – Do You Believe in Karma?
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In this week’s episode of Promising Young Surgeon, Dr. Frances Mei Hardin delves into the fascinating world of women in medicine and the impact of surgeon sex on patient outcomes. Dr. Hardin reviews a groundbreaking JAMA surgery publication that examines the association of surgeon sex with long-term postoperative outcomes in over a million patients.
Joining Frances Mei is Dr. Noam Raiter, a family medicine resident and lifestyle influencer from Toronto. Dr. Raiter shares her unique journey of balancing a demanding medical career with her passion for social media, offering insights into how she maintains work-like balance and uses her platform to advocate for mental health and holistic patient care.
Find Noam on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/noamraiter?igsh=MXM1bGlpcGQwaDJyZw==
00:00 – Cold Open
06:10 – Introduction to Dr. Noam Raiter
15:15 – Life Outside the Box
18:00 – Tips for Studying
26:00 – Collaborations
27:55 – Choosing Family Medicine
31:00 – Traveling
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