In this powerful and moving episode, hosts Amanda, Laura, and Kendra interview Dr. Andrea Palmer, an OB-GYN who lost her surgeon husband, Dr. Blake Palmer, to suicide in 2022. Dr. Palmer courageously shares her journey through grief, anger, and ultimately compassion as she works to bring awareness to the critical issue of physician suicide.

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This episode serves as both a memorial to Dr. Blake Palmer and a powerful call to action for the medical community to address the systemic issues contributing to physician suicide. Dr. Andrea Palmer's courage in sharing her story reminds us that beneath our white coats, we are human first – deserving of compassion, rest, and support.

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Physician Support Line

Talk with The Whole Physician (Physician Wellness Triage Session)

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