Life Changing Moments: A Culture of Care, with Dr. Christina Bowen
Release Date: 07/22/2024
196. The Advisor: Joy Sorensen Navarre
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Joy Sorensen Navarre, president and CEO of Navigate, discusses the complexities surrounding student loan debt management for physicians. She highlights the importance of early planning, particularly as medical students transition into residency, and stresses the need for doctors to be proactive about their repayment strategies. Navarre explains various repayment options, such as Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and addresses the common mistakes physicians make due to misinformation or loan servicer errors. The conversation underscores how staying informed and seeking expert guidance can save...
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Life Changing Moments: Empowering Women in Medicine, with Dr. Carla Rotering
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Dr. Carla Rotering reflects on her recent experience at the Women in Medicine Summit, a transformative event designed to address the unique challenges faced by women in the medical field. With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Rotering contrasts her early days in medicine, which were marked by isolation, with the sense of connection and empowerment she witnessed at the summit. She highlights the continued need for such conferences to foster community, support, and collaboration among women physicians. Despite significant progress, Dr. Rotering emphasizes that disparities between male and female...
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195. The Student: Frances Mei Hardin, MD
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Frances Mei Hardin, MD is a full-time otolaryngologist, creator of the brand Rethinking Residency, and host of the podcast Promising Young Surgeon. She graduated from the University of Notre Dame at 20 years old with a degree in biochemistry with honors, completed her medical school education at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine as a member of AOA, and graduated from a 5-year ENT residency in the Midwest. In addition to her ENT practice at a rural community hospital, she is passionate about resident and physician well-being and mental health. She is a proud member of the...
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Life Changing Moments: Psychological Safety In Healthcare, with Dr. Jo Shapiro
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Dr. Jo Shapiro, an associate professor at Harvard Medical School and founder of the Center for Professionalism and Peer Support at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, shares her pioneering work on physician well-being. Her peer support programs have transformed how healthcare organizations address emotional burdens, fostering resilience and psychological safety. The conversation highlights the need for a culture of compassion, encouraging clinicians to support each other as they do their patients. Dr. Shapiro emphasizes the importance of systemic change and vulnerability, advocating for peer...
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194. The Patient: Amos Lane, MD
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This Podcast offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link: Dr. Amos Lane shares his remarkable journey from a physician to a patient after being diagnosed with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and autoimmune hepatitis. He reflects on the challenges of managing his declining health while continuing to practice medicine, including a pivotal moment when he received life-saving liver transplant surgery. Dr. Lane speaks about the emotional and physical trials he faced, the importance of supportive relationships, and how his experience reshaped his...
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Life Changing Moments: Carving Your Own Path, with Dr. Kristine Goins
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This Podcast offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link: Dr. Christine Goins, a board-certified psychiatrist, has profoundly redefined both her personal and professional life after grappling with burnout and career dissatisfaction. Many physicians experience a significant disconnect between the idealized vision of their careers and the stark realities of day-to-day practice. Dr. Goins is a powerful example of this struggle, illustrating the transformative power of facing these challenges head-on. Trained at prestigious institutions such as Rutgers, Emory, and...
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193. The Novelist: Kimmery Martin, MD
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This Podcast offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link: Kimmery Martin is a recovering emergency medicine doctor whose works of medical fiction have been praised by The Harvard Crimson, People, Newsweek and The New York Times. She completed her medical training at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and now lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, where she honors her passion for public libraries by serving on the Board of Trustees of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library and chairing the management committee of the flagship...
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Life Changing Moments: Canaries in the Coalmine, with Dr. Gaurava Agarwal
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Dr. Gaurav Agarwal, Chief Wellness Executive at Northwestern Medicine, discusses the importance of addressing both systemic challenges and individual experiences to enhance the well-being of healthcare professionals. Drawing from his extensive background in occupational psychiatry, he emphasizes the need for a holistic approach that includes creating healthier work environments and empowering healthcare providers to reclaim autonomy. Dr. Agarwal highlights the potential of innovative technologies like AI and the significance of strong team dynamics in mitigating burnout and improving patient...
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192. The Warrior: Shikha Jain, MD, FACP
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This Podcast offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link: https://earnc.me/07mw5v Dr. Shikha Jain is a board-certified hematology and oncology physician on faculty at Rush University Medical Center with a focus on GI malignancies. She is an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Hematology, Oncology and Cell Therapy and the Physician Director of Media Relations for the Rush University Cancer Center. She founded and co-chaired the inaugural Women In Medicine Symposium at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago in 2018 focused on promoting...
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Life Changing Moments: Peer Support, with Dr. Christine Hein
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This Podcast offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link: Christine Hein, MD is the Chief Wellness Officer for Maine Medical Center and the MaineHealth Medical Group and prior to this served for more than a decade as the Associate Medical Director for the MMC Department of Emergency Medicine. Her passion remains steadfast in the practice of emergency medicine, and she enjoys the wide variety of patients in the daily life of an emergency physician. Christine also finds great joy and fulfilment educating the next generation of physicians...
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Dr. Christina Bowen, Chief Wellbeing Officer at Eastern Carolina University Health, delves into the holistic strategies for enhancing healthcare professional well-being. She discusses the evolution of her role, particularly highlighting the integration of personal well-being, systemic changes, and a culture of coaching and support. Dr. Bowen emphasizes the importance of retreats, leadership training, and creating a relationship-based culture to foster a supportive environment for healthcare workers. She also explores the challenges of administrative burdens, accessibility, and the potential role of innovative solutions like AI in improving the efficiency and satisfaction of healthcare providers.
Christina Bowen, MD, has been practicing as a family medicine physician in her community for over 10 years. She began her leadership experience as Chief Resident at Carolinas Medical Center for the family medicine residency. Dr. Bowen was asked to continue in Charlotte and serve as a faculty member for the family medicine residency after completion of her training. Dr. Bowen moved back to eastern North Carolina to serve the rural communities in which she grew up. While living in eastern North Carolina she has practiced integrative primary care with a focus on her patient’s emotional well-being and the impact on their physical diagnoses. Dr. Bowen has also served her community over the last ten years as the medical director for the Dare County Department of Public Health where she is engaged in public health initiatives for her rural community. The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health recognized Dr. Bowen as the first North Carolina recipient of their Community Star Award in 2020 for her work in Dare County. Dr. Bowen accepted the position of ECU Health’s first Chief Well-being Officer in January of 2022. Reporting to Chief Experience Office, Dr. Julie Kennedy Oehlert, Dr. Bowen champions well-being efforts through the lens of team member and provider engagement and equity. In this role, Dr. Bowen is responsible for developing, guiding and implementing team member and provider well-being and resilience initiatives founded on evidence-based best practices and organizational data. In addition, she leads ECU Health’s wellness teams to introduce and support new programs that positively influence the population health of the communities of eastern North Carolina.
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