In this episode, Julie (https://www.mojohealth.org/) explores the crucial topic of selecting the right doctor when facing a cancer diagnosis. Joined by her nurse practitioner, Meredith Kirk, the episode delves into the industrial psychology perspective of choosing healthcare professionals and the importance of the entire healthcare team. Julie and Meredith discuss the changing landscape of oncology, the need for personalized care, and share personal experiences to guide listeners through the process of finding the ideal healthcare team.

In a nutshell, the chat about:

- The evolving nature of cancer treatment and the need for personalized, flexible approaches

- The significance of having a healthcare team that goes beyond just a doctor

- The impact of a doctor's willingness to explore alternative options and think outside the box

- Julie's criteria for choosing a doctor, including being research-forward, a maverick, and treating the patient beyond the diagnosis

- Soft skills essential for healthcare providers

- The value of community feedback when scouting for a healthcare provider

- Practical tips on how patients can communicate effectively with their doctors

Connect with Julie Stevens and the Mojo Movement: 

Instagram: https://instagram.com/mojohealthorg 

TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@mojohealthorg 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mojohealth 

Facebook: https://facebook.com/mojohealthorg 

Website: https://www.mojohealth.org/

Patient Job Description: https://www.mojohealth.org/patient-job-description

Connect with Meredith:

Website: https://www.cancerbloodspecialistsga.com/