In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Angela Edwards about her career in academic medicine. We discuss her leadership in local and national societies, as well as some of the surprising career twists and turns that she has taken. We also talk about how she has intentionally invested in her marriage and her family when her work has been crazy.

Learn more about Dr. Edwards: https://www.wakehealth.edu/Providers/E/Angela-Edwards

In this episode, Dr. Ed Mariano and Justin discuss the process of pursuing ACGME accreditation for regional pain fellowships, the critical role for anesthesiologists in perioperative care, as well as Ed's thoughts on the future of the profession, and the changing healthcare and insurance landscape in which we currently find ourselves.

Learn more about Dr. Mariano and his practice: https://www.edmariano.com/bio

My 15min synopsis on my experience at Fall ASRA 2019, and why the practice management content track should be required attendance for every physician.

This week I talk to Dr. Angela Edwards about her experiences at the national ASA conference, and how to get work submitted to get you on the big stage! The first deadline for getting a proposal in is November 15th so check out the details in the show notes at www.anesthesiasuccess.com/29b

This week I talk to Dr. Timothy Deer about his perspectives as one of the foremost leaders in the interventional pain community.  We discuss the evolution of the field over the last 25 years, unique challenges for today's pain practitioners, and his vision for the new organization he co-founded, the American Society of Pain & Neuroscience.

In this weeks' episode I talk to Dr. Dawn Baker. We discuss her nontraditional journey into medicine, her surprise medical diagnosis that extended her residency by six months, how she got the courage to ask for a 9 month sabbatical, and more. Lots of great lifestyle and balance discussion in this episode.

In this episode I discuss the strange phenomenon of anesthesiologists' jobs being at risk, in spite of the massive demand for anesthesiologists nationally.  We look at the reasons why your job is secure, and other "micro factors" that can be indicators of a less stable employment situation.  This should help you evaluate the stability of a current or prospective job situation.

Show notes available at www.anesthesiasuccess.com/27

In this episode I've enlisted the help of a close friend to discuss ***spoiler alert!!*** one of the most common planning mistakes we see with early career physicians.  We tackle why whole life insurance and other more complex insurance products are common but not always advisable.

Show notes available at www.anesthesiasuccess.com/26

In this Philosophy & Finance discussion, I talk with Dr. Jimmy Turner about the power of friends (good and bad!) and why intentionally cultivating friendships with people that you want to be like can be a powerful force in the journey toward financial independence.

Also, hear about the tesla-driving resident (it's a real thing).

Show notes at www.anesthesiasuccess.com/25

I discuss some of my thoughts on how to take advantage of employment transitions to make significant progress toward financial independence.  We cover home purchases, contract negotiations, student loans, celebrating sustainably, and geographic arbitrage.  Check out the full show notes at www.anesthesiasuccess.com/24