MedMoms

In this episode, Lisa and Faith open up about the chaos of mom life, medical careers, and trying to stay healthy while the world (and their houses) fall apart. From plumbers quitting mid-job to toilets that refuse to flush, they share the hilarious and frustrating realities of keeping it all together. But it doesn’t stop there. Lisa gives a brutally honest (and laugh-out-loud) account of her exper...

In this episode, Lisa and Faith take on their skincare routines and the never-ending battle with aging. From sunscreen dilemmas to lip-plumping products, they dive deep into the beauty industry’s confusing world and share their struggles with skincare. They also chat about the new generation of 13-year-olds mastering makeup and why aging isn’t something to fight, but to embrace. Between laughs, un...

Ever wonder what Faith actually does for work? In this episode, Lisa finally gets the scoop as Faith explains her role as VP of Clinical Operations, aka the “silent Batman” of healthcare who keeps patient care running smoothly. Between curly hair confessions, new electric car adventures, and a surprise curb-jump at Starbucks, they prove once again that chaos and laughter go hand in hand. From desi...

Have you heard of the Marco Polo app? Think of it as video voicemails for friends, perfect for dodging those dreaded mid-task phone calls. In this episode, Lisa and Faith are back with stories that prove being a working mom is never dull. From small-town Utah baseball tournaments to the never-ending DMV saga of getting a Real ID, their mix of laughs and “you can’t make this up” moments will have y...

What do you get when you mix two PAs, two nurses, and one fabulous not-a-mom, not-in-medicine guest named Paula? A hilarious, heartfelt episode full of relatable chaos, unexpected truths, and one iconic made-up personality type: the “Amber Alert.”In this episode, Lisa and Faith are joined by their longtime bestie Paula—part FBI agent, part Hallmark movie dreamer, full-time vibe. From their meet-cu...

Did we really need to pack half our closet for a weekend getaway in our 20s? Now in our 40s, isn’t packing just the essentials way more satisfying? In this episode, Lisa and Faith dive into the hilarious chaos of mom travel, where packing for a girls’ trip means lugging along wrinkle cream, electrolytes, and maybe even “borrowing” the perfect hotel pillow. They share a real-life points booking fia...

In this laugh-out-loud episode, Lisa and Faith tackle the wild intersection of medicine, motherhood, and midlife musings—with a surprising amount of focus on weighted vests and baseball metaphors. From an accidentally backhanded Mother’s Day compliment to walking the neighborhood in a bulletproof-looking fitness vest, the duo covers the kind of chaos only Med Moms can relate to. Faith opens up abo...

In this episode, Lisa and Faith keep it hilariously real as Lisa shares her thyroid surgery journey from diagnosis to recovery complete with mesh panties, grape-flavored Tylenol, and the strange peace that comes with a benign pathology report. They talk about the unspoken chaos of motherhood (yes, we see your partner’s trail of cereal evidence), why surgery centers might be the future of outpatien...

In this episode, Lisa and Faith dive deep into health scares, heart rates, and home diagnoses, with a side of Costco cooling pillows and unexpected gratitude. From identifying a life-threatening cardiac condition in a seemingly healthy patient to reliving a close call with a skateboard and a kid's broken arm, this episode is equal parts heart-wrenching, hilarious, and informative. They open up...

It’s one of those weeks—coffee spills in the car, protein shakes explode mid-rush, and somehow you’re still yelling at your kid to find his shoes. Lisa and Faith are here for it, mic cushion missing and all. In this episode, they dive into real-life chaos with hilarious honesty—from eyebrow-waxing fails (PSA: retinol users, beware) to discovering chin hairs that weren’t there yesterday. They open...

In this episode of Med Moms, Lisa, and Faith get real about the emotional chaos and logistical headaches of stepping into the caregiver role for their parents while still managing everything (and everyone) else. From never-ending pharmacy hold music to the weekly battle of resetting online accounts just to refill prescriptions, Faith shares her hilarious but painfully relatable struggles to help h...

Some days you're owning the boardroom. Other days, you're googling deodorant for your tween. Welcome to the duality of modern motherhood—and the messy, hilarious, evolving journey that is confidence. In this episode, Lisa and Faith explore how confidence shows up—and disappears—for women, moms, professionals, and the kids we’re raising. From wine-fueled reflections in Napa to the chaos of...

Ever brushed your teeth with cortisone cream by accident? That’s what happens when your morning routine collides with texts, an audiobook, and three other tasks—all before coffee. Sound familiar? In this laugh-out-loud and deeply relatable episode, Lisa and Faith dive headfirst into the beautiful chaos of multitasking. They explore the quirks that keep us going, the moments that bring us to a full...

Ever wonder why you ended up with curly hair while your sibling's is straight? Or how your friend just knew their baby would have blue eyes? It’s not magic—it’s genetics. And believe it or not, the answers often come down to a simple little chart called a Punnett square. In this episode  of Med Moms, things get personal—and a little weird. Lisa opens up about her massage routine (which may or...

You spend your days caring for others but when’s the last time you had time for yourself? Late nights, missed moments, constant burnout… is this what you signed up for? What if you could pivot? What if leaving that job wasn’t quitting but finally choosing you? In this episode of Med Moms , Lisa, and Faith are keeping it all the way real—no sugar-coating, no Pinterest-perfect parenting, just two me...

Menopause madness? Perimenopause chaos? You’re not losing it, your hormones are. But what if relief was just a few taps away in an app?  In this episode, Lisa and Faith get real about the midlife mess. From prepping for kids’ baseball tournaments (and judging their husbands’ packing skills) to surviving perimenopause, nothing’s off-limits. Lisa shares her latest chaos: a perfectly color-coded laun...

We’re raising kids, leading in medicine, trying to meditate, and apparently fighting for parking spots like it’s the Hunger Games. In this episode of Med Moms, Lisa tells the wild story of a full-on Costco parking lot standoff (spoiler: she didn’t back down), and opens up about what it’s really like to go from being a surgical PA to running the show in hospital leadership.  We get real about aging...

We spend our days saving lives, wiping noses, scheduling appointments, and pretending like we’re totally fine. Sometimes we’re not. In this episode o f Med Moms Podcast, Lisa gets hit with a brutal dose of reality when her badass medical brain meets her very human emotions—first during her father-in-law’s terrifying brush with a massive lung clot (hello, literal near-death experience), and then wh...

In this inaugural episode of Med Moms Podcast, co-hosts Lisa Cano and Faith Gutierrez dive straight into the reality of working motherhood, medicine, and managing the chaos. Kicking things off with laughs, Lisa shares a cringe-worthy job interview where a candidate openly admits he’s not a good leader—while applying for a leadership position. Meanwhile, Faith confesses her lifelong battle with pro...

We work hard. We parent hard. And honestly? We’re exhausted. Welcome to Med Moms—a podcast for women who are doing it all… and wondering why the hell it’s so much. Hosted by Lisa and Faith, two moms in medicine who have mastered the art of keeping it together (mostly), this is your place for hilarious confessions, brutal honesty, and a reminder that you are NOT alone in this madness. No fluff. No...