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Fighting Perfectionism with Orthopedic Surgeon Cordelia Carter


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Dr. Cordelia Carter is the Director of the Women’s Sports Medicine Center and Pediatric Sports Medicine Program at NYU School of Medicine, NYU-Langone Medical Center. 

She is a Team Physician for the National Women’s Hockey League and the US Ski and Snowboard team. Dr. Carter will be an upcoming president of the Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine society, and she has numerous research publications across a variety of topics.

After medical school at Yale, Dr. Carter completed her orthopedic residency at New York-Presbyterian followed by a pediatric fellowship at Children's Hospital of Los Angeles and a sports fellowship at Boston Children's Hospital. 

We talk about:

  • The hidden benefits in a circuitous career path
  • Being purposefully inclusive in the profession, panels, and research projects
  • Discovering how perfectionism works against you and fighting against that

For more information about Dr. Carter, head on over to the show notes...

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Madam AthleteBy Giselle Aerni, MD

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