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The Accelerators (Drs. Matt Spraker and Simul Parikh) host Dr. Stacy Wentworth, Radiation Oncologist, Author, and Podcaster!

We discuss her career and how she developed her voice as a physician content creator. Do not miss her Less Radical narrative podcast about the life of Bernie Fisher, it is a masterpiece!

In this episode, we cover our experiences with our evolving careers. As a radiation oncologists solidify their clinical and technical expertise, how can they expand their ability to help the world?

We discuss developing a voice outside the mainstream communication channels of medicine and academics, and going a different way. As radiation oncologists, it's in our DNA.

Editors note: Don't miss Simul's Substack post related to this show, "How to Publish Outside of the Academic 'Priesthood'".

Here are some other things mentioned during the show:

• Subscribe to Stacy's Substack, Cancer Culture
• Stacy's most popular article, Why Your Doctor is Leaving You
• Why Mars is Boring and Cancer is Not, by Stacy Wentworth
• Healthcare A to Z with Eric Bricker
• Zotero organizational software
• Eric Topol's Ground Truths 
• Will Dowd's monthly Lunar Dispatch
• How to start writing on Substack 
• An Inconvenient Truth, by Graypeace
• A biography of Juan Del Regato (ROI Institute)
• The NSABP
• Shibamoto and Takano, Non-surgical management of operable breast cancer review
• Hess et al., Phase 1 trial of low-dose radiotherapy for COVID-19

The Accelerators Podcast is a Photon Media production.