The SurgeonMasters Podcast

The SurgeonMasters Podcast

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  • Imposter Syndrome! Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 64

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    Jeff welcomes to the podcast Dr. Kara Pepper, a practicing primary care physician, as well as a certified life coach! The topic for today’s podcast is Imposter Syndrome. Kara worked as a professional ballet dancer after high school. After a brief career filled with injuries, she needed to find a different occupation.

    SurgeonMasters is a physician peer community dedicated to improving the personal and professional well-being of physicians. 

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    PRACTICE Your Best!

    10 min
  • Be Proactive about Mental Health! – The SurgeonMasters Podcast

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    Jeff welcomes back to the podcast, Dr. Kyle Jones, Associate Professor in the Department of Family & Preventive Medicine at the University of Utah. Kyle’s book, Fallible: A Memoir of a Young Physician’s Struggle with Mental Illness, explores a lot of serious issues that impact many medical students and physicians throughout their careers. Over 40% […]

    SurgeonMasters is a physician peer community dedicated to improving the personal and professional well-being of physicians. 

    Join your colleagues online at SurgeonMasters.com for events, resources, and more. 

    PRACTICE Your Best!

    24 min
  • Tough Conversations! – The SurgeonMasters Podcast

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    Jeff welcomes back to the podcast SurgeonMasters collaborator and Emmy-award winning documentary filmmaker Robyn Symon.  Last time she was on the podcast, we talked about Robyn’s documentary film Do No Harm which investigates the high rate of burnout and suicide among physicians and how it links to medical errors and patient safety. And with September […]

    SurgeonMasters is a physician peer community dedicated to improving the personal and professional well-being of physicians. 

    Join your colleagues online at SurgeonMasters.com for events, resources, and more. 

    PRACTICE Your Best!

    24 min
  • Kick the Tires! Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 63

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    Jeff welcomes to the podcast SurgeonMasters collaborator and physician coach, Dr. Errin Weisman.  On this episode, Errin and Jeff talk about different coaching styles and clarify what coaching is. Errin uses her energy and experience in coaching to provide lots of encouragement. As a coach, she is not telling people what to do. 

    SurgeonMasters is a physician peer community dedicated to improving the personal and professional well-being of physicians. 

    Join your colleagues online at SurgeonMasters.com for events, resources, and more. 

    PRACTICE Your Best!

    10 min
  • Embrace Anxiety! Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 62

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    Jeff welcomes to the SurgeonMasters podcast award-winning author, Karla McLaren, M.Ed.  Everyone is experiencing some level of anxiety during this global pandemic. While most people try to avoid anxiety at all costs, Karla suggests we embrace our anxiety! Fear, panic, and anxiety are connected, but all different. 

    SurgeonMasters is a physician peer community dedicated to improving the personal and professional well-being of physicians. 

    Join your colleagues online at SurgeonMasters.com for events, resources, and more. 

    PRACTICE Your Best!

    10 min
  • Metta for Haters! Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 61

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    Jeff welcomes to the podcast Senior Manager of Education Programs in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Miami and physician wellness advocate, Dr. David Cohen.  While most of what you hear about mindfulness meditation these days focuses on things like exercises, mantras, breathing, and the like – there are other practices that focus us too. 

    SurgeonMasters is a physician peer community dedicated to improving the personal and professional well-being of physicians. 

    Join your colleagues online at SurgeonMasters.com for events, resources, and more. 

    PRACTICE Your Best!

    10 min
  • Immune Boost! Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 60

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    Jeff welcomes to the SurgeonMasters podcast orthopedic surgeon and health & wellness consultant, Dr. Darin Davidson. The current pandemic provides a great example of how holistic methods can be used to complement the more traditional medical practices to result in an improved overall state of wellness. There are lifestyle factors that we all engage in....

    SurgeonMasters is a physician peer community dedicated to improving the personal and professional well-being of physicians. 

    Join your colleagues online at SurgeonMasters.com for events, resources, and more. 

    PRACTICE Your Best!

    10 min
  • Post-Covid! Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 59

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    Jeff welcomes to the SurgeonMasters podcast primary care physician and physician coach, Dr. Kara Pepper.  There’s never been a more relevant time to talk about burnout in the medical community because so many physicians are experiencing it to some degree in light of the Coronavirus pandemic and the open wounds of racism. Burnout is not […]

    SurgeonMasters is a physician peer community dedicated to improving the personal and professional well-being of physicians. 

    Join your colleagues online at SurgeonMasters.com for events, resources, and more. 

    PRACTICE Your Best!

    9 min
  • Cognitive Restructuring! Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 58

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    Jeff Smith welcomes Heidi Allespach, PhD, an Associate Professor of Clinical Family Medicine, Medicine & Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine to the SurgeonMasters mini-podcast. Heidi is a clinical psychologist who has worked with graduate medical learners for more than 20 years. She devotes her time to enhancing surgeon wellness through […]

    SurgeonMasters is a physician peer community dedicated to improving the personal and professional well-being of physicians. 

    Join your colleagues online at SurgeonMasters.com for events, resources, and more. 

    PRACTICE Your Best!

    9 min
  • Coping Strategies! Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 57

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    Jeff welcomes to the podcast Associate Professor (Clinical) in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, Dr. Kyle Jones. Kyle is also the author ofFallible: a memoir of a young physician’s struggle with mental illness.  In his newly released book, Kyle describes his experience as a physician […]

    SurgeonMasters is a physician peer community dedicated to improving the personal and professional well-being of physicians. 

    Join your colleagues online at SurgeonMasters.com for events, resources, and more. 

    PRACTICE Your Best!

    10 min

About The SurgeonMasters Podcast

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The SurgeonMasters Podcast is for surgeons who wish to create a highly successful and sustainable practice that is lifestyle-friendly with less stress and frustration. Each episode focuses on…