In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we tackle a topic that's vital to the growth and development of every medical trainee: feedback. Feedback is a cornerstone of medical education, both giving and receiving it. But the culture around feedback and how we approach it can be tricky.

In today's episode, we have Dr. Paul Tran, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Phoenix Children's and a passionate advocate for medical education and feedback culture. Dr. Tran shares his personal experiences and insights on how to give and receive feedback effectively, drawing from his own journey through medical training and his role as an educator.

Resources:

Follow Paul on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/alimentaryschool?igsh=MXF4aHkzb2FpNmtjZQ== 

About Paul Tran, MD https://phoenixchildrens.org/find-a-doctor/paul-nb-tran-md

00:00 – Introduction to Paul Tran

06:50 – Personal Experience with Feedback

14:30 – Growth Mindset

35:00 – Giving Feedback

50:20 – Do You Believe in Karma?

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**This episode discusses sensitive topics, including sexual assault in the workplace. We understand that these conversations can be difficult or triggering for some listeners. Please take care of yourself and listen with caution. If you or someone you know is affected by these issues, we encourage you to seek support from a trusted professional or a local support service.

In the Season 4 premiere of Promising Young Surgeon, we confront the sensitive and critical issue of sexual assault in medical training. Dr. Melinda Thacker, an ENT surgeon and coach, joins us to share her personal story and insights. Mel recounts a harrowing experience from her fourth year of residency, shedding light on the challenges and trauma faced by medical trainees. She discusses the compassionate support she received from her program and the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for all residents. The conversation delves into the broader implications of power dynamics, organizational tolerance, and the need for a cultural shift in medical training.

Resources:

When The Medical Trainee is the Victim

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/what-if-resident-or-medical-student-raped-hospitals-and-academic-medical-centers-title-ix/2018-01#:~:text=Like%20other%20sexual%20assault%20victims,hospital%20for%20formal%20investigation%20and

Sexual Harassment within the Educational Context of Medicine

https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-021-02497-y

Sexual Harassment in Medicine

https://www.aamc.org/news/sexual-harassment-medicine

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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we delve into the vital role of clinical history in diagnosing and treating multifactorial laryngeal problems with Dr. Frances Mei Hardin. Dr. Hardin shares her insights on common conditions like globus sensation and chronic throat clearing, emphasizing the importance of a thorough and algorithmic approach to patient history. She discusses how lifestyle factors, hydration, and even posture can play significant roles in these diagnoses.

Later, we welcome Katie Booker, a physical therapist specializing in pelvic floor dysfunction. Katie discusses her career journey, the intricacies of pelvic floor therapy, and the importance of a holistic approach to patient care. She also shares her experiences as the Clinical Education Coordinator for Inova Physical Therapy Centers, offering invaluable advice for the next generation of physical therapists.

00:00 – Cold Open

12:30 – Intro to Katie Booker, DPT

18:15 – Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

28:38 – Overlap in Patient Population

41:20 – Coordinator Site for Clinical Education

50:25 – Advice for Next Generation of Therapists

52:08 – Outro

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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we explore the impact of cognitive distortions on our thought patterns and how they can subtly influence our professional lives. Dr. Brittany Busse joins us to share her inspiring journey of overcoming career setbacks after being forced out of a surgical residency program. Dr. Busse, a physician and co-founder of Vitel Health, discusses her transition to digital health and the importance of maintaining authenticity and resilience in the face of adversity.

The episode then delves into common cognitive distortions such as catastrophizing, mind reading, overgeneralizing, and the fallacy of fairness. Dr. Hardin explains how these distortions can hinder our professional effectiveness and personal well-being, offering practical advice on recognizing and challenging them.

00:00 – Cold Open

03:30 – Common Cognitive Distortions

11:04 – Introduction to Dr. Brittany Busse

24:00 – “Work Shouldn’t Make Your Life Miserable”

33:50 – Next Steps as a Research Resident

49:09 – Advice on Career Setbacks

01:00:55 – Do You Believe in Karma?

Resources

Vitel Health https://www.vitelhealth.com/about

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In this week’s episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we explore the fascinating and multifaceted career of Dr. Anthony Chin-quee. From his beginnings as an otolaryngologist to his current roles as a television writer and memoir author, Dr. Chin-quee shares his unique journey and the lessons learned along the way. We discuss his work on shows like Grey's Anatomy and The Resident, the challenges of medical residency, and his critically acclaimed memoir, "I Can't Save You." Join us for an enlightening conversation about resilience, creativity, and the power of storytelling.

Resources

I Can’t Save You: A Memoir

https://www.amazon.com/I-Cant-Save-You-Memoir/dp/0593418883

X

https://x.com/cq__md?lang=en

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/wheyouat/?hl=en

00:00 – Cold Open

00:34 – Intro to Anthony Chin-quee

04:25 – Why Medicine?

17:00 – The Conveyor Belt

46:50 – Writing for Television

56:14 – Do You Believe in Karma?

56:56 – Where to Find Anthony

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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we explore the critical yet often overlooked skills of interpersonal effectiveness and the impact of mindset on professional growth. Dr. Frances Mei Hardin kicks off the discussion by delving into the importance of interpersonal effectiveness skills, which she believes are as crucial as clinical expertise for a successful medical career. She introduces three key concepts—DEAR MAN, FAST, and GIVE—that can help physicians navigate complex interactions and maintain professional relationships.

Later in this episode, we are joined by Anna Brandt, an instructional designer at Metro Health Hospital System, who shares her insights on fixed versus growth mindsets and the art of giving and receiving feedback. Anna draws from her extensive experience in education and training to highlight how a growth mindset can transform the way medical professionals approach challenges, setbacks, and continuous learning. She also provides practical advice for fostering a culture of constructive feedback within healthcare teams.

00:00 – Intro

04:52 – DEARMAN

09:25 – GIVE

11:06 – FAST

16:35 – Intro to Anna

21:04 – Fixed vs Growth Mindset on Resident Physicians

32:04 – Post Traumatic Growth Mindset

36:00 – Transitioning from Fixed to Growth Mindset

53:47 – Advice

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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we welcome Dr. Christopher Kennel, an ENT surgeon who has transitioned his practice from the US to New Zealand. Dr. Kennel shares his unique perspective on the dynamics of the operating room in New Zealand, his teaching philosophy as an attending, and the profound impact of his previous career as a carpenter on his medical training. Join us as we explore the differences in surgical culture between the US and New Zealand, and discover how Dr. Kennel's approach to residency training and medical errors fosters a supportive and collaborative environment.

00:00 – Cold Open

00:32 – Intro to Chris

23:52 – New Zealand vs America in the Operating Room

46:24 – Dynamics Between Attendings and Registrars

59:54 – Do You Believe in Karma?

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In this week’s episode of Promising Young Surgeon, Dr. Frances Mei Hardin is joined by Melisse Prusinski, a certified hypnotherapist, to explore the fascinating world of hypnosis and its applications for healthcare professionals. Missy provides a comprehensive introduction to hypnosis, debunking common myths and highlighting its benefits for stress reduction, trauma recovery, and enhanced creativity.

Melisse shares her insights on how hypnosis can serve as a powerful tool for personal growth and professional resilience, particularly for medical professionals who face unique stressors. She explains the differences between traditional therapy and hypnosis, emphasizing how the latter can yield profound results in a shorter time frame. Dr. Hardin also recounts her own positive experiences with hypnosis, adding a personal touch to the discussion.

The episode culminates in a guided hypnosis session led by Melisse, designed to help listeners release negative thoughts and embrace abundance. This session is a must-listen for anyone interested in experiencing the transformative power of hypnosis firsthand.

Resources:

Meta-analysis providing evidence supporting hypnosis as therapy

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10807512/

Watershed Co-Op

https://www.watershedcoop.org/

00:00 – Cold Open

02:57 – Introduction to Melisse Prusinski

06:24 – The Subconscious Mind in Processing Traumatic Experiences

13:15 – How Can Hypnosis Benefit Doctors?

19:57 – Hypnosis Session

44:08 – End of Hypnosis Session

48:08 – Do You Believe in Karma?

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In this week’s episode of Promising Young Surgeon, Dr. Frances Mei Hardin delves into the fascinating world of women in medicine and the impact of surgeon sex on patient outcomes. Dr. Hardin reviews a groundbreaking JAMA surgery publication that examines the association of surgeon sex with long-term postoperative outcomes in over a million patients.

Joining Frances Mei is Dr. Noam Raiter, a family medicine resident and lifestyle influencer from Toronto. Dr. Raiter shares her unique journey of balancing a demanding medical career with her passion for social media, offering insights into how she maintains work-like balance and uses her platform to advocate for mental health and holistic patient care.

Find Noam on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/noamraiter?igsh=MXM1bGlpcGQwaDJyZw==

00:00 – Cold Open

06:10 – Introduction to Dr. Noam Raiter

15:15 – Life Outside the Box

18:00 – Tips for Studying

26:00 – Collaborations

27:55 – Choosing Family Medicine

31:00 – Traveling

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In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, Dr. Frances Mei Hardin is joined by Peter Weber, an airline pilot and television personality, to explore the valuable lessons that healthcare workers can learn from the aviation industry. They discuss Peter's journey to becoming a pilot, the rigorous training involved, and how his experiences in aviation have parallels with the medical field, especially in terms of safety and communication.

Peter shares insights into Crew Resource Management (CRM), a critical aspect of aviation that emphasizes the importance of teamwork and communication in ensuring safety. Frances Mei and Peter delve into how these practices can be adapted to the operating room to reduce medical errors and improve patient outcomes. They also touch upon Peter's unique experience on The Bachelor and how his training as a pilot helped him navigate the high-stress environment of reality television.

Find Peter on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pilot_pete?igsh=cmg4cTdwMWRhcnYw

00:00 – Cold Open

01:36 – Inspiration to become a Pilot

13:30 – Value of Aviation Lessons Article

20:47 – The Best Captain Was…

39:08 – Briefs

51:00 – Stress Management Training

58:58 – Career Agility

01:06:00 – Do You Believe in Karma?

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