Empathy, social awareness, and servant leadership are important qualities for all physicians to possess. This week on the BackTable Urology Podcast, Houston Methodist urologists Dr. Raj Satkunasivam and Dr. Rose Khavari sit down with Dr. Timothy Boone to discuss developing humanistic skills in medicine.

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SYNPOSIS

Dr. Boone reflects on his personal journey into urology and his experiences in education and administration. The urologists emphasize the significance and joys of patient relationships and effective mentorship for other doctors. Furthermore, they offer advice for young urologists on self-reflection, time management, and the art of doctoring.

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - Introduction

05:00 - Early Influences and Career Path

24:28 - Challenges in Maintaining Empathy

29:19 - The Importance of Self-Reflection

33:24 - Recruitment and Retention in Leadership

36:12 - Balancing Personal Life

42:03 - Innovative Medical Education

48:54 - Final Thoughts

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RESOURCES

Pearson Ravitz

https://pearsonravitz.com/

BackTable URO24 - Operate with Zen

https://www.backtable.com/shows/urology/podcasts/24/operate-with-zen