Physician Thriving

Sunny Smith, MD is the founder of Empowering Women Physicians and Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health at University of California San Diego- among many other roles. Listen to her valuable insights and lessons during these extraordinary times. 

https://empoweringwomenphysicians.com

Dr. Noshene Ranjbar is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson, Department of Psychiatry and Director of the Integrative Psychiatry Clinic at Banner - UMC South. She serves as Division Chief for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, as well as Training Director for the Integrative Psychiatry Fellowship. Dr. Ranjbar’s interests include integrative psychiatry, health disparities with a focus on Native American and immigrant mental health, and mind-body medicine. Dr. Ranjbar is involved in advocacy for refugees seeking asylum to the United States. She also serves as faculty at the Center for Mind-Body Medicine where she is involved in building health promotion programs within Native communities.

https://medicine.arizona.edu/person/noshene-e-ranjbar-md

Dr. Marvin Singh is one of the few physicians in the country with Board certification in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Integrative Medicine. He is Founder & CEO, Precisione Clinic and Director of Integrative Gastroenterology at the Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute at UC Irvine. His forthcoming book is entitled Own Your Health.

Background & Training

• Voluntary Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, University of California, San Diego
• Previously Clinical Assistant Professor at UCLA
• Previously Assistant Professor of Medicine and Associate Director of Gastroenterology at Howard County for Johns Hopkins University
• Integrative Medicine Fellowship: Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine, Tuscon, AZ
• Gastroenterology/Hepatology Fellowship: Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, CA
• Internal Medicine Residency: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
• Medical School (MD): Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
• Undergraduate: George Mason University, Fairfax, VA

Dr. Larry Rosen, MD, FAAP, an integrative pediatrician and founder of the Whole Child Center. He is the co-author of “Treatment Alternatives for Children,” an evidence-informed guide for parents interested in natural solutions for common childhood ailments. Dr. Rosen is appointed as Assistant Professor in Pediatrics at the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University. Additionally, he is a founding member and former Chair of the AAP Section on Integrative Medicine, and he received the AAP’s Pioneer in Integrative Medicine award in 2015. A graduate of New York Medical College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he completed his residency and chief residency in pediatrics at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. Dr. Rosen received his yoga teacher certification under the guidance of Ben Wisch and Denise DeLuca and teaches yoga and meditation to medical students. He serves as Senior Advisor and Chair of the Health Advisory Board for WholeHealthED, a nonprofit devoted to bringing whole health learning to U.S. schools. Most importantly, he is happily married to the love of his life and the proud father of two amazing young adults.

Dr. Mark received his medical degree from the University of Kansas and completed his residency in pediatrics at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. He then completed a fellowship in pediatric pulmonary medicine at the University of Rochester, Rochester, New York. In 1999, Dr. Mark completed the first fellowship in Pediatric Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona. He practices at Packard Children’s Hospital where he utilizes non-conventional approaches with patients who have chronic illnesses such asthma and cystic fibrosis. He is interested in nutrition and the mind/body approach to healing in an effort to decrease dependence on medication. 

Dr. Mark is the Program Director for the Pediatric Pulmonary fellowship program, Associate Director for the Pediatric residency program and the Medical Director for the Coordinating and Optimizing Resources Effectively (CORE) Program at Packard Children’s Hospital, Stanford University. This innovative program assists with care coordination and communication with all health care providers for children with complex medical needs.



More resources here: 

WellMD Stanford Medicine
http://wellmd.stanford.edu

Cora Breuner, MD, MPH, is a Professor of Pediatrics and Adjunct Professor of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Bruener is a member of the Division of Adolescent Medicine and the Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Department at Seattle Children’s Hospital, board certified in Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. Listen to her explore her path in medicine and the insights and skills she has mastered and shares with colleagues and trainees in these challenging times. 

Seattle Children's Hospital Biofeedback Resources
https://www.seattlechildrens.org/clinics/biofeedback/patient-family-resources/

Dr. Melanie Brown is an Integrative, Pain, Palliative physician and clinical medical ethicist and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota. She is the program director of Integrative Medicine at Children's Minnesota and incoming chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Integrative Medicine. Dr. Brown's journey and insights along her path in medicine will teach and inspire you. 

Dr. Kathi Kemper is an internationally respected pediatrician, researcher, author, editor, and leader in the fields of integrative pediatrics and physician wellbeing. In this episode she shares how she got started in medicine, her early interest and pioneering work in the field of mind-body medicine, and the lessons and skills she brings to the art of thriving in medicine. 

* Some minor technical issues contributed to slight intermittent sound distortion during the podcast- listen through it- well worth it!! 

Resources: 

About Mind-Body Stream:    https://mind-bodyhealth.osu.edu/about
Access the Modules:            https://mind-bodyhealth.osu.edu/modules

An interview with Dr. Joseph Hageman, Professor Emeritus at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, on his remarkable personal journey in medicine and the tools he uses for a sustainable practice.