Rx for Success Podcast

n this episode, Dr. Randy Cook speaks with Dr. Sanj Katyal, a radiologist who uniquely blends medicine with positive psychology. Reconnecting after three years, Dr. Katyal reflects on his journey to find greater joy and fulfillment, despite achieving many professional and personal goals. He shares insights into the emotional challenges physicians face, including the pervasive discontent he observe...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/mhp2xn In this episode of "Life-Changing Moments," we delve into the demanding journey of residency training, a period often filled with intense challenges and overwhelming pressure. Renowned figures in the medical coaching domain, Dr. Tyra Fainstad and Dr. Adrian Mann, share their experiences and insigh...

Dr. Disha Spath, an internist and hospitalist based in upstate New York, shares her inspiring journey from India to the United States, reflecting on how personal hardships and cultural transitions shaped her views on success, financial stability, and the importance of financial literacy among physicians. She discusses the impact of a traumatic childhood loss, the financial challenges of medical ed...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/mhp2xn In this episode, we delve into the unique and often unspoken dynamics of physician-patient relationships, particularly when both parties are healthcare professionals. Building on previous insights shared by Claire Hutton regarding primary care physicians' experiences with fellow doctors, I invite...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/fe1gjv Dr. Jeremy Hefner shares a compelling narrative of transformation, innovation, and resilience. Growing up in a blue-collar family with limited academic exposure, he charted an unconventional path into medicine, blending his engineering background with his passion for problem-solving. His journey e...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/6h92q2   -+=-+=-+=-+= Join the Conversation! We want to hear from you! Do you have additional thoughts about today's topic? Do you have your own Prescription for Success? Record a message on  Speakpipe   Unlock Bonus content and get the shows early  on our Patreon Follow us or Subscribe:  Apple Podcasts...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/e2jjye Dr. Ankit Patel, an accomplished anesthesiologist and healthcare leader, shares his journey from growing up in Ohio to becoming an influential figure in medical leadership. With a background shaped by resilience, ambition, and a commitment to collaboration, Dr. Patel's story highlights the challen...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/eq8bvu In this eye-opening discussion, Ethan Nkana shares his journey from navigating corporate layoffs to founding Rocky Mountain Physician Agency (RMPA) , a pioneering organization advocating for fair compensation and balanced contracts for physicians. With a law degree, MBA, and years of experience in...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/bp1w1o Building upon 25 years of information technology and journalism experience, Craig founded Clawson Solutions Group in 2019. CSG partners with organizations to evaluate their people, processes, technology and messaging providing solutions to advance their missions. He is also the current editor for...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/8huzjv This episode explores the systemic challenges of medical training through the experiences of Dr. Frances Mei Hardin, an otolaryngologist serving a rural community in Middle Tennessee. Reflecting on the remnants of a quasi-military culture in residency programs, Dr. Hardin examines how incivility a...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/97u19s At the age of 32, Dennis Mihale, MD, made a decision that changed the course of his professional life. Although he was enjoying an exciting, rewarding career at IBM, he took a leave of absence and entered the School of General Studies at Columbia University to complete the prerequisites for medica...

This Podcast offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link: https://earnc.me/yhagvy In this episode, Dr. Amos Lane, a dedicated physician from West Virginia, shares how a life-threatening illness shifted his career and reshaped his personal perspective. Originally trained in emergency medicine, Dr. Lane's path took an unexpected turn when severe health complications led to a liver t...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/166ifq   In this episode of the Life Changing Moments, Dr. Dael tackles the critical issue of burnout in healthcare professionals, with rates reaching up to 50%. He is joined by Paula Davis, founder and CEO of the Stress and Resilience Institute, who shares her insights on team dynamics and the importanc...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/uxjplj Dr. Mila Felder, born in Odessa, Ukraine, blends a unique background in rhythmic gymnastics, applied mathematics, and emergency medicine with a passion for well-being. She earned her medical degree from Rosalind Franklin University and is a Board-Certified Emergency Medicine physician and Fellow o...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/jkf3ug Moral injury in healthcare refers to the emotional and psychological distress experienced by healthcare professionals when they are unable to provide care in line with their moral or ethical beliefs. Dr. Wendy Dean explains that this concept, originally applied to the military, describes situation...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/fkj138 Joseph Alhadeff, MD, MMM is an orthopedic surgeon and medical executive working at OSS Health in South Central Pennsylvania. He graduated from Harvard University and then pursued a medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, followed by an orthopaedic surgical residency at the Cleveland...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/0u050i 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 ab...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/8x2u5d 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 isol...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/frfs8n 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 C...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/k2kbmk   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 emo...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/fv0tmb   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 whe...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/zpuxvj 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 o...

This  Podcast  offers a pathway to continuing education via this CMEfy link:  https://earnc.me/n4as8v 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 Caroli...

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 heal...

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 fo...