The Clinical Excellence Podcast
Adam Cifu, MD
The Clinical Excellent Podcast, sponsored by the Bucksbaum Institute for Clinical Excellence is a biweekly podcast hosted by Drs. Adam Cifu and Matthew Sorrentino. The podcast has three formats: discussions between doctors and patients, discussions with authors of research pertinent to improving clinical care and the doctor-patient relationship and discussions with physicians about challenges in the doctor-patient relationship or in the life of a physician.
Episodes
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Aug 14, 2024 • 26min
AI in Medicine: The Present
We've all heard grand predictions about how AI will transform the future of medicine. But what about the here and now? In this episode, we dive into the ways AI is already reshaping healthcare. Discover how these technologies are not just promises for tomorrow, but are making an impact today. Tune in to explore the exciting developments happening right now and what they mean for the future of medicine.
Apr 2, 2024 • 23min
Quality Measures in Primary Care
Dr. Lisa Vinci joins the Clinical Excellence Podcast to discuss the nuances of quality measures in primary care. Delve into the complexities of healthcare metrics and their impact on patient care, with insights on navigating between standardized measures and personalized medicine.
Mar 19, 2024 • 19min
The Social History
Knowing about the patient who has a disease is as important as knowing about the disease the patient has. But how well do you need to know them?
Mar 6, 2024 • 25min
Patient Discussion #6
Ms. Peeples shares her personal story, reflecting on her career, experiences with healthcare providers, and navigating the healthcare system. Drs. Chin and Klein provide insights into their interactions with Ms. Peeples as their patient and their approaches to patient care. The episode explores both positive and challenging experiences in healthcare, emphasizing the importance of good patient-provider relationships and effective communication.
Feb 20, 2024 • 25min
A Life in Medicine in Chicago
Charles Martinez, a longtime physician and author from Chicago, talks about his life and career.
Feb 6, 2024 • 21min
Graphic Medicine with MK Czerwiec
MK Czerwiec, a nurse, cartoonist, educator, and co-founder of the field of Graphic Medicine, discusses her work and the utility of graphic medicine.
Jan 9, 2024 • 21min
Physician Coaching
Diane Rogers, a healthcare consultant and leadership coach discusses the challenges of physician coaching, emphasizing the importance of being present for patients and creating a space for meaningful conversations with colleagues. Diane shares insights from her diverse career journey, highlighting the significance of connecting to purpose in healthcare.
Dec 19, 2023 • 20min
International Medicine
Cultivating a career in global health with a worldwide impact.
Dec 5, 2023 • 23min
Patient Discussion #5
Working with your doctor to care for your parents.
Nov 21, 2023 • 24min
Opioids, Homelessness and Crafting a Non-Traditional Career in Academic Medicine
Dr. Kertesz discusses the winding path to a non-traditional but productive and successful career in academic medicine.
