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Building a fulfilling research career as a physician [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! We join hematologist Toyosi Onwuemene who shares her transformative journey from clinician to scientist. A decade ago, she faced obstacles trying to build a research career without support,…

Trauma-informed care in pediatrics [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Wendy L. Hunter, a pediatrician, as she shares a powerful story about a teenage girl found alone, having a seizure outside her clinic’s front door. This incident prompted Wendy t…

Exploring the neuroprotective power of spirituality [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join clinical psychologist Lisa Miller and neurosurgeon Philip E. Stieg as he discusses how the human brain is hard-wired for connection and the neuroprotective effects of spirituality. Dis…

A surgeon’s inspiring journey [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Maria Iliakova, a bariatric and general surgeon, as she shares her challenging yet transformative journey through surgical residency, where she faced overwhelming pressures and doubts….

Empowering physicians: the benefits of personalized coaching [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Kim Downey, a physical therapist, and Michael Hersh, a gastroenterologist, and discover how coaching can help physicians navigate challenges, change their lives, and find personal and …

The Little Mermaid’s impact on storytelling [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Erkeda DeRouen, a family physician, as we delve into the recent remake of The Little Mermaid. Discover how this Disney film led Erkeda on a journey to explore the inspiring story of Ho…

Reshaping opioid policies: a patient advocate’s call [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join patient advocate Richard A. Lawhern as he challenges prevailing myths surrounding the opioid crisis. With insights from medical literature, he questions the link between opioid prescri…

Understanding nipple discomfort in breastfeeding [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Cindy Rubin, a pediatrician and breastfeeding medicine specialist, as she discusses the common challenges of nipple discomfort during breastfeeding and the controversial use of all-pur…

Shame behind the stethoscope [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! We welcome William Lynes, a urologist, who shares his powerful and personal story. William opens up about his battle with burnout, mental illness, and multiple suicide attempts. From his su…

Providing care to conflicting beliefs [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Tyler Jorgensen, an emergency medicine and palliative care physician, and discover the profound insights he shares on the value of home visits in patient care. Explore the complexities…