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Anesthesia, Life Lessons, Show Notes, Well-Being

Episode 239: Determined: How Burned Out Doctors Can Thrive in a Broken Medical System with Dr. Jimmy Turner

October 10, 2022 ACCRAC Leave a comment

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Episode 239: Determined: How Burned Out Doctors Can Thrive in a Broken Medical System with Dr. Jimmy Turner

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In this 239th episode I welcome Dr. Jimmy Turner back to the show. Jimmy is an academic anesthesiologist at Wake Forest in North Carolina and a certified coach for physicians. He is also the founder of The Physician Philosopher blog and podcast. In addition to this, he is the author of a book that came out in July of 2022 entitled Determined: How Burned Out Doctors Can Thrive in a Broken Medical System. We discuss his book and it’s messages about burnout and resilience.

CME: Link

Show notes: Link

Links:

Book: https://thephysicianphilosopher.com/determined
Podcast: The Physician Philosopher Podcast
Coaching: The Alpha Coaching Experience

Email: Jimmy@thephysicianphiosopher.com

Twitter: @TPP_MD

Random Recs:

Money Heist: Link

The Coddling of the American Mind: Link

Harlan Coben Novels: Link

Anesthesia, Life Lessons, Well-Being

Episode 238: Financial Planning Update with Justin Harvey

September 26, 2022 ACCRAC Leave a comment

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Episode 238: Financial Planning Update with Justin Harvey

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In this 238th episode I welcome back financial planner Justin Harvey to discuss the recent changes in student loans, public service loan forgiveness, the No Surprises Act, the pros and cons of doing a fellowship versus going straight into practice, and mistakes to avoid when starting a new job.

CME: Link

Justin’s Contact Info: justin@apm-wealth.com

Financial planning site: www.apm-wealth.com

Podcast: www.apmsuccess.com

Good company for student loan plans and info: www.studentloanplanner.com\

More info on PSLF Waiver: https://studentaid.gov/announcements-events/pslf-limited-waiver

Nice video walking through new PSLF tool: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sir-hCNxlzA

Random Recs:

Radical Candor

The Psychology Of Money

White Coat Investor’s Guide To Asset Protection

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

Anesthesia, Critical Care, Education, Life Lessons, Well-Being

Episode 237: Health Care Provider Burnout with Dr. Bryan Sexton

September 11, 2022 ACCRAC Leave a comment

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Episode 237: Health Care Provider Burnout with Dr. Bryan Sexton

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In this 237th episode I welcome Dr. Bryan Sexton to the show to discuss his work with characterizing, researching and trying to address healthcare provider burnout. We discuss what burnout is and how it differs from moral injury, how to prevent it, treat it, and what a better system might look like.

CME: Link

Random Recs: Bridgerton

References:

Bryan’s website where you can find all the tools we discussed: https://hsq.dukehealth.org/tools/

The Science of Healthcare Worker Burnout: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34459858/

Well-being essentials series: Oct 10-13 Bit.ly/wellbduke

Anesthesia, Critical Care, Education, Life Lessons, Trauma

Episode 236: Gun Violence Prevention with Dr. Katherine Hoops

August 29, 2022 ACCRAC Leave a comment

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Episode 236: Gun Violence Prevention with Dr. Katherine Hoops

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In this 236th episode I welcome Dr. Katherine Hoops to the show to discuss her work with gun violence prevention. We discuss the horrific statistics around gun violence during the COVID pandemic, what can be done to try to prevent it, and what providers can do to help.

CME: Link

Random Recs:

We The People: Link

Stranger Things: Link

References Download

Anesthesia, Life Lessons, Well-Being

Episode 235: What Happens When Doctors Get Sick, the Physician-as-patient, with Drs. Castro-Frenzel and Saadat

August 15, 2022 ACCRAC Leave a comment

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Episode 235: What Happens When Doctors Get Sick, the Physician-as-patient, with Drs. Castro-Frenzel and Saadat

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In this 235th episode I welcome Drs. Karla Castro-Frenzel and Haleh Saadat to the show. They share their stories of being diagnosed with serious diseases, becoming physician-as-patients, and how they coped with the diagnosis and figured out how to move forward.

CME: Link

Dr. Saadat’s email is haleh.saadat@gmail.com, she is on Twitter @hs2009 and
Instagram @haleh_saadat_

Dr. Castro-Frenzel is on twitter @KarlaFrenzel and Instagram @kacasfr

References Download

Resources Download

Random recs:

We Are All Perfectly Fine: Link

The Yearling: Link

When Things Fall Apart: Link

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: Link

Education, Life Lessons

Episode 222: Aversive Racism with Drs. Chen and Lucero

February 14, 2022 ACCRAC Leave a comment

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Episode 222: Aversive Racism with Drs. Chen and Lucero

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In this 222nd episode I welcome Drs. Catherine Chen and Jennifer Lucero to the show to discuss their NEJM article about aversive racism in academic medicine. We talk about what aversive racism is, what role it plays, and how we can try to work to counter its effects.

CME: Link

Aversive-Racism-References Download

NEJM Ahttps://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2112913

Random Recs:

Caste: Link

Crash Landing On You: Link

The Code Breaker: Link

Critical Care, Life Lessons, Well-Being

Episode 220: Every Deep Drawn Breath with Wes Ely

January 17, 2022 ACCRAC Leave a comment

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Episode 220: Every Deep Drawn Breath with Wes Ely

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In this 220th episode I welcome Dr. Wes Ely to the show to discuss his new book, Every Deep Drawn Breath and the personal journey as an intensivist that he took to writing it. We discuss PICS and PICS-F, early mobility, and bringing humanity to the ICU.

CME: Link

Dr. Ely is on twitter @WesElyMD

References, patient pictures and stories can all be found at: ICUDelirium.org

Random Recs:

Geripal podcast: https://geripal.org/geripal-podcast/

Walking Home From The ICU podcast: Link

A town like Alice: Link

My Own Country: Link

The New Jim Crow: https://newjimcrow.com/

Slavery By Another Name: Link

Just Mercy: https://justmercy.eji.org/

Cormoran Strike Novels: https://robert-galbraith.com/stories/

Anesthesia, Education, Life Lessons

Episode 219: Medical Ethics with Steven Bradley

January 3, 2022 ACCRAC Leave a comment

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Episode 219: Medical Ethics with Steven Bradley

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In this 219th episode I welcome Dr. Steven Bradley to the show to discuss medical ethics in general and some specific issues that arise in anesthesiology.

CME: https://earnc.me/am3Gux

References:

AMA Journal of Ethics: https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/home

Curbside Ethics Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/curbside-ethics/id1576146971

The Black Doctors Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-black-doctors-podcast/id1514975823

Clinical Ethics in Anesthesiology textbook: https://www.amazon.com/Clinical-Ethics-Anesthesiology-Case-Based-Cambridge/dp/0521130646

Random Recommendations:

Dissect Podcast by Cole Cuchna https://dissectpodcast.com/

The Etherist Season 3: Link

Anesthesia, Life Lessons, Well-Being

Episode 215: Transition From Training to Practice with Drs. Sedghi and Freiberg

November 8, 2021 ACCRAC Leave a comment

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Episode 215: Transition From Training to Practice with Drs. Sedghi and Freiberg

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In this 215th episode I welcome Dr. Kia Sedghi and Dr. Stephen Freiberg to the show to discuss tips and tricks for making the transition from training to practice.

CME: https://earnc.me/vRQ6fn

Random Recs:

The Rewatchables Podcast: Link

Atul Gawande Article: Link

Anesthesia, Education, Life Lessons, Peds

Episode 213: Live from Anesthesiology 2021 with Drs. Ambardekar and Bacon in Front of a Live Audience

October 11, 2021 ACCRAC Leave a comment

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Episode 213: Live from Anesthesiology 2021 with Drs. Ambardekar and Bacon in Front of a Live Audience

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In this 213th episode we take the show on the road in front of a live audience at Anesthesiology 2021 in San Diego! I interview Dr. Aditee Ambardekar about her programatic leadership roles at UT Southwestern and the ACGME and we also discuss her practice with pediatric burn anesthesia. I also interview Dr. Doug Bacon about his interest in the history of anesthesiology, anesthesiology during WWII, and his leadership role as a department chair.

CME: https://earnc.me/4uGJkP