Docs Outside The Box

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Things to expect in this episode:

• We’re in Denver, CO at the AACOM Educating Leaders Conference! We talk about our responses during the first-ever panel dedicated to Dr. Meta Christy, the first Black Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. 
• We’re partnering with locumstory.com on a special campaign this year. We give you a brief rundown of the common questions that are answered on their platform.
• Dr. Renée recaps her answer on the panel about what medical school leaders need to know about pre-meds.
• Dr. Nii rounds it out with his response to “what’s the biggest issue facing docs financially?”

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Things to expect in this episode:

• Renee talks about being post-call with OB.
• Does she prefer working as a locums or doing per diem work
• Nii and Renee answer listener feedback/questions from text messages
• Nii & Renee share if they bought a new rental property with Awning
• Nii & Renee help a pre-PA student decide if $275k of student loan debt is worth it

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Dr. Travelle Franklin-Ford Ellis, talks about her extraordinary shift from an MD/PhD candidate to a vanguard of health equity at Exact Sciences.

Dr. Nii and Dr. Travelle talk about:

• Not matching into residency even with an MD/PhD.
• 10 years of medical school and ending up not practicing on patients.
• What next after not matching?
• Advice to premeds who are trying to figure it out.
• Taking risks in medicine.

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Dr. Nii & Renee discuss:

• Student National Medical Association Conference Recap
• Global Humanitarian Presentation
• Social Media Influencers in Medical School
• Pre-meds and Medical Students Needing Mentorship
• $100, $75, $50 Giveaway Winners

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Dr. Nii & Renee discuss:

• How life changes in a split second in trauma
• Going to Annual Medical Conference for SNMA at the end of the week
• Locum Tenens Q&A from a listener
• Thoughts on Kate Middleton
• The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live Review

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As a high-earner physician, discover how to leverage real estate syndications to carve out more personal time without sacrificing financial growth. 

Clint Harris from Nomad Capital joins us to share innovative investment strategies that repurpose old retail spaces into thriving self-storage facilities. 

Imagine a life where financial, location, and time independence converge, creating an 'independence of purpose' that many of us in high-stress careers yearn for. 

Things to expect in this episode:

• What Nomad capital does and what is a syndication.
• Why should doctors who make a lot of money consider Real Estate?
• How does one make the jump into syndication and things to consider.
• Why is self storage such a big deal and how does it work?
• The passive investment strategy.
• What is the end goal for typical syndications?

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Join us as we expose a troubling cheating scheme amongst Nepalese medical students sharing USMLE questions through Telegram. We're joined by Dr. Berry, who provides critical insight into the investigation that's left the medical community reeling and cast suspicion over the integrity of medical education for foreign graduates.

Things to expect in this episode:

• The USMLE score cheating scandal in Nepal and how long the cheating has been going on.
• The USMLE planted undercover people on the Telegram group to expose the cheating.
• What the IMG community is saying.
• The timeline of when the scandal is going to be settled.

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Ever imagine a scenario where, as a medical professional, you find yourself unable to work? 
Dr. Stephanie Pearson from Pearson and Ravitz joins us to discuss the often-ignored but critical importance of disability insurance, especially for those in the medical field. She sheds light on why securing this insurance early, like during residency, is not just smart but economical, as discounts abound and rates are at their friendliest. 

Things to expect in this episode:

• Getting disability insurance as a resident or as an attending doctor even when you have no room and time for it.
• What specifically does disability insurance protect for physicians
• The likelihood of residents getting injured during residency.
• Group benefits/Employer policy Vs. Individual disability insurance.
• The advantages of getting your own disability insurance as a physician.
• The top 5 companies that provide specialty-specific coverage for individual disability insurance for physicians.
• As a locums doctor, should you pay for your disability insurance with your business money or with your salary.
• Difference between brokers Vs. agents who sell insurance and who should you buy insurance from?

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In this episode, the Flanary duo—Dr. Glaucomflecken and Lady Glaucomflecken—guide us with humor and humanity.

Join us for an episode brimming with laughter, candidness, and wisdom from two figures who have carved a niche at the intersection of healthcare, social media, and the heart of everyday life.

Things to expect in this episode:

• What The Glaucomfleckens skits say about the state of medicine for physicians.
• There is a ban on physicians owning hospitals.
• The Glaucomfleckens experience with William Flanary having testicular cancer twice and a cardiac arrest.
• How The Glaucomfleckens try to create balance amidst practicing medicine, podcasting, social media and family.
• Lady Glaucomflecken talks about leaving her career/job to focus on the family business.
• Dr. Glaucomflecken talks about comedy and getting heat from some of his jokes.
• Quick fast fire questions for The Glaucomfleckens as a couple.

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• What is the SNMA doing inorder to provide resources for students who don't follow the "traditional path of medicine".
• What the SNMA does to ensure students understand that they need resources even after getting into medical school.
• Resources that SNMA has to offer medical students.
• Workshops and activities that pre-meds can look forward to at The 2024 Annual Medical Education Conference (AMEC).
• SNMA Chapters 
• The challenges that SNMA has with getting donations from alumni.
• SNMA requested donations for their 60th anniversary AMEC.