December 31 2017 by Neel Desai, M.D. Happy New Year! Thank you to all our inspiring 2017 The Happy Doc Podcast Guests and Medical Influencers. We appreciate each one of you! Let us on reflect on some amazing healthcare professionals…
[podcast src="https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/6004768/height/90/theme/custom/autoplay/no/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="450"] Practice self-care through mindfulness. Love yourself, forgive yourself, say “no” to the things your gut is telling you not to do. Each time you practice self-care and self-love, you feel better, you will be a better person,…
The Hidden Curriculum by Neel Desai, M.D. I have the pleasure of teaching 1st and 2nd-year medical students and their introduction to clinical medicine in primary care. One of my students, let’s call him Kayden, asked me an interesting question…
[podcast src="https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5912026/height/90/theme/custom/autoplay/no/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="450"] So if I can impress upon you one thing it's to take action, even if it's a small step. Get a small win and take action towards something... What I would like to encourage physicians to…
[podcast src="https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5864754/height/90/width/450/theme/custom/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="450"] I heard lots of people’s stories. I saw a lot of people succeed and a lot of people fail. I saw a lot of happiness and a lot of tragedies along the way. I wanted to…
[podcast src="https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5843124/height/90/width/450/theme/custom/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="450"] "After a multitude of discussions with family and friends, I realized that each one of us has our own unique view of death depending on our culture, religion, profession, etc. Death can be seen as a…
[podcast src="https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5724510/height/90/width/450/theme/custom/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="450"] [podcast src="https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5745902/height/90/width/450/theme/custom/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="450"] "I think [kevinmd.com] it’s a tremendously powerful tool, not only to connect with and educate patients, but as the platform evolved, it was a tremendous tool for other healthcare professionals to speak up…
[podcast src="https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5678671/height/90/width/450/theme/custom/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="450"] [podcast src="https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5701301/height/90/width/450/theme/custom/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="450"] "I've had the ability to practice at about thirty hospitals and it's amazing to have all of these different things you can learn just by being part-time; going places, meeting new physicians and nurses... learning…
[podcast src="https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5659000/height/90/width/450/theme/custom/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="450" placement="top"] If you're not taking care of yourself, how can anybody expect you to take care of other people?...Medicine is more than just a job, it's a calling. Introduction Hey there Happy Doc family! We are…
[podcast src="https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5613329/height/90/width/450/theme/custom/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="450"] Hey everyone, this is Taylor Brana, the founder of The Happy Doc! I wanted to do a little reflection piece this week, after finishing my first month of intern year in the Emergency department, and starting…