Integrative pediatrician Dr. Mary Wilde says the real red flag is when your heart shuts off toward other people, and she can teach you to reverse it in 30 seconds. 🎧 Search "The Podcast by KevinMD" on Apple or Spotify A pediatrician explains how empathy loss signals physician burnout and…
Physician coach Chelsea Turgeon says the doctors she works with aren't just tired, they're getting sick from the system itself. 🎧 Search "The Podcast by KevinMD" on Apple or Spotify A former OB/GYN resident explains why doctor burnout causes chronic illness and why healthcare reform is too slow to help.
Dr. Tammie Chang on why physicians need to slow down and find who they are beyond medicine. 🎧 Search "The Podcast by KevinMD" on Apple or Spotify A pediatric oncologist explains how doctor identity crisis and physician burnout are deeply connected.
Integrative pediatrician Dr. Mary Wilde on how the fear of falling behind starts in medical school and turns into lifelong burnout. 🎧 Search "The Podcast by KevinMD" on Apple or Spotify A pediatrician explains why medical students are afraid to pause studying and how that fear drives physician burnout and…
Metabolic health educator Marsha Shepherd Whitt on why calorie restriction triggers your body's survival defenses. 🎧 Search "The Podcast by KevinMD" on Apple or Spotify A metabolic health expert breaks down how restoring protein, sleep, and hormonal balance makes sustainable fat loss possible.
Integrative pediatrician Dr. Mary Wilde explains what happened when one student finally gave himself permission to pause. 🎧 Search "The Podcast by KevinMD" on Apple or Spotify A pediatrician discusses how medical student burnout and training culture cause future doctors to miss irreplaceable family moments.
GLP-1 medications are about to get much easier to prescribe, and that is exactly what worries the physicians managing the fallout. An internal medicine doctor who treats GLP-1 patients daily reveals what the oral Wegovy era will actually look like in clinical practice. ⏱️ Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:22 The miracle…
Dr. Tammie Chang, a pediatric oncologist, shares why strengthening access to your right brain can unlock peace and connection. 🎧 Search "The Podcast by KevinMD" on Apple or Spotify A physician breaks down how brain hemisphere psychology relates to ego, self-identity, and finding inner peace.
Metabolic health educator Marsha Shepherd Whitt explains how declining estrogen turns calorie restriction into a signal to conserve fat, not burn it. 🎧 Search "The Podcast by KevinMD" on Apple or Spotify A metabolic health expert breaks down why midlife calorie restriction leads to muscle and bone loss instead of…
Marsha Shepherd Whitt explains why "eat less, exercise more" ignores what's actually happening in your body during perimenopause and menopause. 🎧 Search "The Podcast by KevinMD" on Apple or Spotify
Meth mouth treatment starts with understanding how methamphetamine causes dry mouth, enamel erosion, teeth grinding, and rapid tooth decay. This episode examines why successful care depends on more than root canals and crowns, it also depends on trust, timing, and access to safety-net dental clinics. ⏱️ Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:29…
30 years in PT, seeing GLP-1 results. Body comp destroyed, metabolic engines wrecked. What's the real cost of weight loss? Physical therapist and certified lymphedema specialist Maureen McBeth discusses her article "Beyond BMI: Why weight management must look inside the body." 🩺 Search “The Podcast by KevinMD” on Apple or…
Scared to try it? This medication changed everything. 26 lbs lost, muscle preserved. The downstream benefits are incredible, but we need wisdom and to reduce stigma. Let's get our colleagues on board. Physical therapist and certified lymphedema specialist Maureen McBeth discusses her article "Beyond BMI: Why weight management must look…
Physician burnout is often driven by toxic culture, psychological unsafety, and microaggressions in medicine, not just workload. Jessica Singh shares how a grueling rural emergency department shift and a hostile handoff changed her understanding of burnout, identity, and when it is time to leave. ⏱️ Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:18 Why…
Major FDA news for GLP-1s. As a doctor, I was scared to try it, but this drug changed my life. Lost 26 lbs, kept muscle. Big implications for public health. Physical therapist and certified lymphedema specialist Maureen McBeth discusses her article "Beyond BMI: Why weight management must look inside the…
Getting upset by criticism is normal. Focus on your response, not the initial feedback. Self-compassion is key to improving. Pediatrician and certified coach Jessie Mahoney discusses her article "Dealing with physician negative feedback." #NegativeFeedback #MentalHealth #SelfImprovement #Resilience
Physician tax strategies start with understanding why employed doctors often face high payroll taxes, limited deductions, and less control over income timing. Logan Foltz explains how W2 vs 1099 status, retirement plans, business deductions, and income diversification can change what physicians owe and what options they actually have. ⏱️ Chapters:…
Physicians often react to feedback with fight-or-flight. Their intense training can trigger rumination, making constructive criticism feel like a threat. Pediatrician and certified coach Jessie Mahoney discusses her article "Dealing with physician negative feedback." 🩺 Search “The Podcast by KevinMD” on Apple or Spotify. #DoctorLife #MedicalTraining #FeedbackLoop #PhysicianWellbeing
Ever wonder why a malpractice suit hits doctors so hard? It's not just legal; it's deeply personal. Unlike lawyers who compartmentalize, physicians feel every accusation. Pediatrician and certified coach Jessie Mahoney discusses her article "Dealing with physician negative feedback." 🩺 Search “The Podcast by KevinMD” on Apple or Spotify. #PhysicianLife…
External burnout programs often miss the mark. True healing comes from solutions designed BY physicians, FOR physicians. Understand the real drivers of unwellness when you've lived the experience. Pediatrician and certified coach Jessie Mahoney discusses her article "Why physician wellness programs must evolve beyond institutions." #PhysicianBurnout #HealthcareWellness #DoctorLife #MentalHealth
In medicine, colleagues constantly evaluate each other, creating a lack of psychological safety. True healing and belonging emerge when you step outside that clinical environment. Pediatrician and certified coach Jessie Mahoney discusses her article "Why physician wellness programs must evolve beyond institutions." #DoctorWellness #MedicalCommunity #MentalHealthMatters #HealthcareProfessionals
Physician burnout is increasingly a systems problem, and this episode explores how a loving organization model can improve clinician well-being, psychological safety, and patient outcomes. Apurv Gupta explains why fear-based healthcare cultures can erode accountability and performance, and how leaders can redesign systems without lowering standards. ⏱️ Chapters: 0:00 Introduction…
We're trying to heal within systems that cause the illness. It's time to rethink institutional wellness. Can we truly find well-being when the structure itself is part of the problem? Pediatrician and certified coach Jessie Mahoney discusses her article "Why physician wellness programs must evolve beyond institutions." 🩺 Search “The…
Are you afraid of regaining all your weight the moment you stop taking a GLP-1 medication? Discover why managing obesity requires a long-term strategy rather than a temporary fix, and how to successfully prevent the dreaded rebound weight gain. ⏱️ Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:24 - Transitioning from anesthesiology to…