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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Feb 14, 2023 • 21min
Discussing, Accepting and Learning from Our Medical Errors
Living with and learning from medical errors.
Jan 31, 2023 • 28min
Complexity in Medicine and Medical Education
Simple? Complicated? Complex? Complexity in Medicine and Medical Education.
Jan 17, 2023 • 15min
Long COVID and the Doctor-Patient Relationship
Dr. Karnik, who works in the University of Chicago's Post-COVID Recovery Clinic, talks about taking care of patients with persistent symptoms after COVID infections and reflects on the doctor-patient relationship in this setting.
Jan 3, 2023 • 12min
Patient-Doctor Discussion #2
A patient talks about vaccines and long-term relationships.
Dec 20, 2022 • 35min
Graphic Medicine and the Doctor-Patient Relationship
Dr. Brian Callender is interested in clinical education, global health education, clinical ethics, the patient experience, and the use of graphic narrative in medicine. Dr. Matthew Sorrentino will lead a discussion with Dr. Callender on the role of graphic medicine and its impact on the doctor-patient relationship.
Dec 6, 2022 • 21min
Countertransference in the Patient-Doctor Relationship
Psychiatrist Dr. Martin Greenwald talks about countertransference in the patient-doctor relationship.
Nov 22, 2022 • 18min
Technology and the Doctor-Patient Relationship
Dr. Valerie Press' work primarily focuses on improving patient-centered education for underserved patients with chronic disease and limited health literacy through novel interventions in the community and hospital settings targeted at both patients and clinicians. Dr. Matthew Sorrentino will discuss Dr. Press's latest research projects.
Nov 8, 2022 • 20min
Terminating a Patient-Doctor Relationship
Unsalvageable relationships. Terminating the physician-patient relationship.
Oct 24, 2022 • 20min
Patient-Doctor Discussion #1
A patient talks about Dr./Pt communication.
Oct 10, 2022 • 15min
Giving Unwanted Second Opinions
Dealing with patients who aren't happy when a second opinion turns out to be the same as the first.
