"Life in Practice"

 Today’s conversation explores the intersection of art and medicine—and the ways creativity can shape not only who we are outside of our work, but how we show up for our patients. Medicine asks us to understand people at some of the most vulnerable and complicated moments of their lives. Art, in its many forms, gives us another language for doing that. It can deepen empathy, sharpen observation, e...

In the newest episode of Life in Practice , The Medicine of Being Heard , Dr. Prabpreet Kaur speaks with Santa Rosa psychiatrist Dr. Michael Caton about the power of validation in healthcare. Together, they explore why patients may leave an encounter feeling unheard even when their physician is trying to help, and how simple changes in our presence, tone, body language, and choice of words can str...

Episode #1 features an interview with Dr. Tate Higgins, A KP Ed doc who shares his stories and tips for caring for patients in unusual and sometimes harsh environments

Episode #3 of “Life in Practice: Beyond the Whistle: A Sports Med Perspective on Youth Athletics. In this episode, I interview Dr. Shawn Hsieh about being a sideline parent/doctor, common sports injuries, and how to best counsel parents about sport risks and benefits, especially with the wave of early sports specialization in our kids and teens.