Ep. 162 Leadership Development During Residency with Dr. Max Bowman

In this episode of the BackTable Urology, Dr. Lindsay Hampson (UCSF), Dr. Gina Badalato (Columbia), and Dr. Max Bowman (UCSF) delve into leadership development during urology residency.

First, Dr. Bowman shares his journey towards leadership, starting from his junior residency years and leading up to his current chief resident role and soon-to-be faculty position at UCSF. Max discusses the importance of setting clear expectations, direct communication, and maintaining friendships despite hierarchical differences in residency. The conversation also highlights the benefits of proactive mentorship, the persistent pursuit of leadership opportunities, and the value of leading by example. The urologists then summarize intentional leadership development in medical training and offer advice for residents and early career faculty aiming to enhance their leadership skills.

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SHOW NOTES

00:00 - Introduction

07:37 - Intentional Leadership Development

17:51 - Balancing Friendship and Authority

20:42 - Crafting a Culture of Leadership

32:44 - Seeking and Embracing Leadership Opportunities

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RESOURCES

Episode 145 - Urology Training: From Intern to Expert with Dr. Gina Badalato and Dr. Lindsay Hampson

https://www.backtable.com/shows/urology/podcasts/145/urology-training-from-intern-to-expert