In this episode of the Career Slay Podcast, host Kelly Poquiz Burke interviews Dr. Chris Sebastian, a pediatrician who transitioned from a career in graphic design to medicine. Dr. Sebastian shares his unique journey, emphasizing the importance of following one's passion, the value of mentorship, and the impact of serving others. For him, being a counselor at Camp Sweeney, a summer camp for kids with Type 1 Diabetes sparked his transition into medicine. He discusses the challenges and rewards of changing careers, the significance of empathy in healthcare, and offers advice for those considering a path in medicine. His story is proof that changing your mind isn't failure—it's growth. If you’re wondering whether it’s too late to pivot, let this be your sign: it’s not.

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