The Very Dental Podcast Network Dr. Ziv Simon is Obsessed with Education (DHP301)
Jason talks with Dr. Ziv Simon. Ziv is a periodontist, an immigrant and an educator. He practices in Beverly Hills and has an amazing educational portal called SurgicalMaster.
- The immigrant mentality and how it has affected Ziv's journey (The Obstacle is the Way)
- How did serving in the Israeli army affect his story?
- How has online education changed the way we learn?
- What makes a good online learning forum? How can we keep it safe?
- More surgery = more complications
- Listen to your mom!
- Case selection and picking the winners
- Developing patient relationships
- How to start doing more soft tissue surgery in your office
- What's the story about the SurgicalMaster system?
- Abundance mindset vs. scarcity mindset
- Attack vs. retreat
- Ziv's take on the coronavirus shutdown
- How to gain patient's trust after COVID? (spoiler: transparency)
- How a smartphone can make you $1 million. It's about authenticity.
- Cutting the fat during lean times
- Shredded Academy, and is the pain worth it?
Some links from the show:
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Go Hack Yourself:
Jason: "Uncharted" with Gordon Ramsay, New Zealand
Alan: Zumax OMS2380 microscope from Enova Illumination
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