#195: Dr. Jason Chan (Melbourne Storm) - How to be a team doctor in the NRL

Hello friends!

Calling all future-sport Medicos!! This is how you become a Doctor in elite sport.

Introducing Dr. Jason Chan from the Melbourne Storm, the doc behind one of Australia’s most successful teams in recent history.

Tune in to learn exactly what he does day to day, and the pathway to one of the best gigs in sport (according to Jase, it’s easier than you think!)

He goes through how to get the most out of volunteer roles in grassroots, and why loyalty is the most valued trait for getting a foot in the door at the Storm (might explain the 11 straight finals appearances)

If you’re an aspiring doctor, or just looking to learn, tune into our inspiring chat with Dr. Jason Chan!

We cover:

• How he decided sports medicine was his dream career
• The sliding doors moment that landed him a job with the storm
• What makes sports medicine great
• Exactly what being the CMO of an NRL team means
• Why communication is the most important skill in being a doctor
• The importance of loyalty
• How to get the most out of grassroots experience

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