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John Travers
Author and physician (MBA 2002) who left a business career for medicine; founder of research on reversing frailty and author of A Shot of Hope, sharing bedside lessons in human resilience.
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Sep 18, 2025
• 18min
Strength in Suffering
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In this engaging discussion, John Travers, an author and physician who traded a business career for medicine, shares his inspiring journey. He reflects on his early volunteer work in Kolkata and Ghana, which fueled his passion for helping the vulnerable. Travers delves into his research on frailty and its surprising links to psychological resilience. He emphasizes the power of storytelling and active listening in patient care, revealing how these elements can transform diagnosis and foster a deeper understanding of resilience.
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