Lessons My Patients Taught Me
I have been practicing family medicine for 40 years and teaching it for 24 years. If you are paying attention, you should be learning with every interaction. Here I share some helpful lessons I have picked up along the way. I also tap into the learning of some very smart people.
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From Toolbox to Trauma Bay: Dr. Carl Allamby's Remarkable Second Act #86 (opens the original)
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Join us as Dr. Carl Allamby shares his inspiring journey from mechanic to physician! Discover how he overcame obstacles and pursued his dream of becoming a doctor after 25 years as and automotive mechanic and business owner. Key takeaways: · The importance of setting and executing goals · How a biology class reignited his passion for medicine · The challenges of transitioning careers later in life · Insights on empathy and patient care in emergency medicine
From RVUs to Relationships: Frenchy Dalumpines Reimagines Family Medicine #85 (opens the original)
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In this episode, family doctor Pierre (Frenchy) Dalumpines, MD, shares his journey from residency to founding the Life Well Clinic, highlighting the challenges of burnout, the limitations of traditional practice models, and the transformative power of a patient-centered, flexible approach to medicine.
The Sacred Side of Healing: A Roundtable on Spirituality in Medicine #84 (opens the original)
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Healing Beyondthe Body: Spirituality in Medicine Can spirituality make us better physicians—and helppatients heal, even when medicine alone cannot? In this thought-provoking episode of Lessons MyPatients Taught Me , I sit down with Rabbi Matt Cohen , Dr. Ronald Sobecks , and Dr. Kevin Baldie to explore the often-overlooked role of spirituality in modern healthcare. Together, we discuss how faith, hope, meaning, andpurpose can influence healing, help patients navigate suffering, and strengthen th
Getting Medications Right: A Conversation with Jim Ferrell, Pharm D, PhD #83 (opens the original)
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Join us as we explore the journey of lifelong learning in healthcare with Pharmacist Dr. Jim Ferrell! Discover his pearls of medication management and how curiosity and a passion for medicine shaped his career in pharmacy and patient care. Key takeaways: · Jim's background in healthcare and family ties to the field. · The importance of lifelong learning and curiosity inprofessional growth. · Insights into the challenges and rewards of working in pharmacy. · How personal experiences with patients
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