Succeed in Medicine

This episode is sponsored by @PearsonRavitz.  Dr. Vipul Kella, an emergency medicine physician with a diverse range of roles, shares his journey of transitioning from clinical medicine to becoming a member of multiple advisory boards. Dr. Kella discusses how his natural curiosity and desire for new challenges led him to explore various opportunities outside of his clinical practice. He emphasizes the importance of embracing a multidisciplinary approach and networking with professionals beyond the medical field. Dr. Kella highlights the significance of breaking out of one's circle of influence and engaging with individuals from diverse backgrounds. He shares his strategy of reaching out to three to five new people on LinkedIn every week, focusing on connecting with professionals who share similar interests and expertise. While acknowledging the possibility of rejection, Dr. Kella emphasizes the value of the connections that do form and how they can lead to unexpected opportunities. Looking for something specific? Here you go! [00:01:30] Embracing being a generalist.  [00:06:07] Approaching strangers on LinkedIn.  [00:09:28] Books for personal growth.  [00:14:04] Networking on LinkedIn for opportunities.  [00:17:29] Value of an MBA.  [00:20:10] Value of physician expertise.  [00:24:08] Getting yourself out there.  [00:26:52] Small practices staying viable.  [00:31:17] Health tech expansion opportunities.  [00:34:10] Embracing failure in entrepreneurship.  [00:37:17] Enthusiasm for clinical side. Bio/links! Dr. Vipul Kella is a multifaceted professional with a diverse range of roles and expertise. As a practicing emergency medicine physician, he brings his clinical knowledge and experience to the forefront. Dr. Kella also holds an MBA, which has provided him with valuable insights into the business side of healthcare. Driven by his passion for bringing value in different areas, Dr. Kella has ventured into various roles and organizations. He is actively involved in advising early stage companies, particularly in the healthcare industry, where he can leverage his domain expertise and communicate the benefits of products and services to patients. Dr. Kella recognizes the importance of networking and leveraging his connections to create opportunities in different healthcare sectors. In addition to his professional pursuits, Dr. Kella is an avid user of LinkedIn for networking and professional development. He has successfully built connections and experiences through consistent outreach on the platform, reaching out to individuals in different industries and sharing his physician experiences. Dr. Kella emphasizes the value of listening and allowing others to share their experiences, as well as the importance of being open to new opportunities and embracing uncertainty in entrepreneurship. With a focus on known specialties such as remote patient monitoring, chronic care management, sleep solutions, weight loss solutions, operational consulting, and contract management, Dr. Kella aims to provide value to healthcare practices. He is also interested in the health tech space, assisting early stage companies in navigating the U.S. market in terms of clinical, regulatory, marketing, and fundraising aspects. Dr. Vipul Kella's career path showcases his commitment to exploring different interests and finding value in various areas. He believes in breaking out of one's circle of influence and actively seeking connections and opportunities. Driven by his desire to bring value and make a difference, Dr. Kella continues to expand his network, engage in professional development, and contribute to the healthcare industry. Find and connect with Dr. Kella on his LinkedIn.  Did ya know…  You can also be a guest on our show? Please email me at brad@physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect or visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to learn more about the show! Socials: @physiciansguidetodoctoring on FB  @physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube @physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow!  Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance.

This episode is sponsored by www.MedicalExpertWitness.com Visit  Dr. Block interviews Kanika Sims, MD, a Hospitalist and Assistant Professor of Hospital Medicine at Morehouse School of Medicine. Dr. Sims is also the CEO of Invest Inclusion, her own company. They discuss healthcare inequity in the United States and the history of healthcare disparities that have led to this point.  Dr. Sims shares her personal journey in the medical field, from feeling unfulfilled as a practicing physician to pursuing a master's in public health at Johns Hopkins University. She also talks about her decision to become a hospitalist and her recent transition into academia. Looking for something specific? Here you go! [00:01:45] Residency dissatisfaction and career change.  [00:05:58] Police Brutality and Inequities.  [00:06:54] Health care equity.  [00:10:57] Health care disparities for black women.  [00:14:24] Diversity in medical education.  [00:19:21] Affinity bias in healthcare.  [00:22:30] Health disparities and black inferiority.  [00:26:37] Healthcare disparities for black women.  [00:29:24] Infectious diseases and Freedmen's Bureau.  [00:32:03] Segregation in healthcare.  [00:35:08] Desegregation of hospitals.  [00:40:01] Importance of inclusive workplaces. Bio/links! Dr. Kanika Sims is a hospitalist and assistant professor who is dedicated to addressing healthcare disparities and promoting health equity. She is the founder of Invest Inclusion, a health equity consulting platform that works with organizations to prioritize health equity. Dr. Sims has a strong background in public health, having pursued a master's degree in public health and completing a preventive medicine fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. Driven by her desire to make a significant impact in the healthcare system, Dr. Sims created Invest Inclusion to advocate for social justice and equity within healthcare spaces. She believes that everyone, regardless of their background, should have equal opportunities and outcomes in accessing quality healthcare. Dr. Sims emphasizes the need to address the root causes that lead to inequities in healthcare and advocates for equal treatment regardless of race or gender. Dr. Sims is also the author of the book "Diversity is Not a Dirty Word," which explores the importance of inclusion in creating non-racist organizations. She highlights the impact of toxic workplaces on healthcare outcomes and emphasizes the connection between health, equity, and justice. With a deep understanding of the historical and present-day healthcare disparities faced by marginalized communities, Dr. Sims is committed to challenging biases and promoting inclusivity in the medical field. She believes that acknowledging and addressing biases is crucial for improving healthcare and ensuring equitable treatment for all patients. Through her work with Invest Inclusion and her advocacy for health equity, Dr. Kanika Sims is making a significant contribution to the fight against healthcare disparities and working towards a more equitable healthcare system. Find and connect with Dr. Sims on her LinkedIn.  Did ya know…  You can also be a guest on our show? Please email me at brad@physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect or visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to learn more about the show! Socials: @physiciansguidetodoctoring on FB  @physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube @physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow!  Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance.

This episode is sponsored by MedicalExpertWitness.com– Get your medical witness expert practice up and running. Visit MedicalExpertWitness.com to sign up! Dr. Brian Elliott discusses his book "White Coat Ways: A History of Medical Traditions and Their Battle with Progress." He explores various medical traditions and their origins, shedding light on their impact on the field of medicine. The conversation covers topics such as the Hippocratic Oath, the white coat, residency, the physical exam, hospitals, the MD degree, and chiropractic. Dr. Elliott provides insights into the historical development of these traditions and raises questions about their continued relevance in modern medicine. Looking for something specific? Here you go! [00:00:21] Introduction and overview of the episode [00:00:39] Introduction to Dr. Brian Elliott and his achievements [00:01:00] Comparison of accomplishments between the host and Dr. Elliott [00:01:33] Time management and sleep deprivation in achieving goals [00:01:58] Transitioning to a pulmonary critical care fellowship [00:02:30] Origin and motivation behind writing the book [00:03:17] Discussion of the seven medical traditions covered in the book [00:03:52] Introduction to medicine as a calling and the history of residency [00:04:19] Exploring the origin and symbolism of the white coat [00:05:00] Joseph Lister's contributions to antiseptic techniques [00:06:00] The surgical gown and the spread of the white coat [00:07:00] Historical examples of white coat usage in surgery [00:07:00] Licensure requirements implemented, standards for profession [00:07:35] Number of medical schools reduced after report [00:08:45] Humorous negotiation and decision-making process [00:09:20] Fate of remaining schools and closure [00:10:20] Influence of Flexner Report on medical education [00:11:55] Importance of rigorous values in medicine [00:12:30] Outrageous finding: goat testicle implants [00:12:45] Lack of sepsis cases in procedure [00:13:45] Contest for naming goat testicle procedure [00:15:30] Closing remarks and contact information Bio/links! Dr. Brian Elliott is a dedicated physician, author, and Air Force captain. With a passion for medical history and progress, Dr. Elliott delves into the fascinating world of medical traditions and their impact on healthcare. He has achieved remarkable milestones, including serving as the admin chief of internal medicine at Wright State and pursuing a pulmonary critical care fellowship at Walter Reed. Despite the demanding nature of his profession, Dr. Elliott managed to write the enlightening book "White Coat Ways: A History of Medical Traditions and Their Battle with Progress." His research and insights shed light on the origins of medical practices, challenging traditional norms, and promoting critical thinking in the field of medicine. Driven by a commitment to excellence and a desire to contribute to medical education, Dr. Brian Elliott continues to inspire and educate through his work and dedication to advancing healthcare. Buy his book and/or connect with Dr. Elliot on his LinkedIn and Twitter. Did ya know…  You can also be a guest on our show? Please email me at brad@physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect or visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to learn more about the show! Socials: @physiciansguidetodoctoring on FB  @physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube @physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow!  Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance.

This episode is sponsored by MedicalExpertWitness.com– Get your medical witness expert practice up and running. Visit MedicalExpertWitness.com to sign up! The guest on this podcast is Dr. Jordan Romano, an internist who has worked as a medical expert witness for almost a decade. He discusses how he got into the field by chance, and how he has grown his practice by doing a good job and keeping referral sources happy. He warns against taking on cases without providing honest opinions, as this can lead to trouble later on. Finally, he stresses that being a guide to his clients is an important aspect of his work, as he is able to provide insight into the legal process and help them navigate medical issues.  Looking for something specific? Here you go! [00:01:15] Medical expert witness work.  [00:03:56] Doing a good job. [00:09:37] Getting in touch with attorneys.  [00:11:30] Finding a mentor.  [00:16:00] Gaining confidence by doing the work.  [00:20:50] Avoiding cases as an expert.  [00:24:45] Restrictive covenants for doctors.  [00:28:19] Importance of retainer agreement.  [00:31:00] Setting fees and rates.  [00:34:13] Expert witness selection strategy.  [00:38:05] Working for justice, not sides.  [00:41:24] Building Expert Witness Practices. Bio/links! Dr. J. Jordan Romano is an experienced internist and hospitalist who completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. For the past 12 years, he has been affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, where he manages complex medical cases and works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional patient care. Alongside his clinical practice, Dr. Romano has been involved in the medical malpractice field for nearly a decade. His expertise encompasses serving as an expert witness, conducting medical record reviews, and analyzing intricate medical cases. With experience working on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants, Dr. Romano possesses a comprehensive understanding of medical malpractice law. Moreover, Dr. Romano has taken on a role as a private coach, assisting others in establishing, expanding, and prospering in the medical expert witness arena. He is deeply committed to supporting fellow medical professionals and enthusiastically shares his knowledge and experiences to help them succeed. Connect with Dr. Romano at medicalexpertwitness.com  Did ya know…  You can also be a guest on our show? Please email me at brad@physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect or visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to learn more about the show! Socials: @physiciansguidetodoctoring on FB  @physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube @physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow!  Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance.

In this episode, Dr. Block interviews Dr. Pranay Parikh, a hospitalist and President/Principal of Ascent Equity Group. Dr. Block initially had Dr. Parikh on the show to learn more about real estate investing but ended up investing in a property offered by Ascent Equity Group. To provide value to the audience, they decided to do an interview about the investment opportunity called Cabana Encanto.  They discuss the reasons behind choosing Arizona, specifically Goodyear, as the location for the property. They highlight the population and job growth in the area and how it aligns with their investment strategy. Additionally, they mention the upcoming development projects in the vicinity that further support their investment decision. Looking for something specific within the show? Here you go! [00:00:00] Introduction and background on Dr. Pranay Parikh and Ascent Equity Group.  [00:02:00] Bradley's decision to invest in the real estate syndication and his motivation for the interview.  [00:05:00] Discussion on choosing Arizona and the specific location of Goodyear. [00:07:00] Factors that attracted them to the Encanto property.  [00:10:00] The upcoming developments and their impact on the investment opportunity. [00:26:34] Government stepped in to help.  [00:26:41] Partnering with a group to buy.  [00:26:51] Walked properties, found nicer one.  [00:27:00] Reached out to doctor investors.  [00:27:11] Vertically integrated partnership, brought vendor.  [00:27:32] Outsider's perspective benefits us.  [00:27:56] Resent doing things without reason.  [00:28:00] Disruption comes from outside industry.  [00:28:17] Lower investment bar, future advantage.  [00:29:00] Wealth management fees are painful.  [00:29:02] Money locked up, no distributions. [00:41:00] Sellers have another similar property 60 miles away. [00:41:20] Operational efficiency and raising rents add value. [00:42:17] Addressing concerns and potential risks for investors. [00:42:40] Biggest risks: interest rates and competition from new construction. [00:43:00] Profitability advantage due to lower rent costs. [00:43:26] Challenges with new construction permits and water requirements. Bio/Links! Dr. Pranay Parikh is a medical doctor, serial entrepreneur, and podcast host. His unconventional journey to medicine helped him learn the skills to excel in entrepreneurship and real estate. Over the past 36 months, he’s bought over $250 million in real estate and helped 100s of others invest in real estate without being a landlord. Ascent Equity Group Encanto Sign Up: ascentequitygroup.com/pgd Did ya know…  You can also be a guest on our show? Please email me at brad@physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect.  Socials: @physiciansguidetodoctoring on FB  @physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube @physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow!  Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance.

This episode is sponsored by PearsonRavitz. Visit www.PearsonRavitz.com today and embark on a journey of safeguarding your future. Dr. Chelsea Turgeon joins Dr. Block in a thought-provoking conversation about her decision to leave her OB/GYN residency and embark on a different path. Driven by a lifelong fascination with psychology and human potential, Dr. Turgeon shares her journey of self-discovery and personal growth.  They discuss the challenges of choosing a specialty and the conflicts encountered within the doctor-patient relationship. Dr. Turgeon's story offers insights into the importance of pursuing one's passions and finding fulfillment outside the traditional medical training framework. This episode invites listeners to reflect on their own paths and consider the possibilities beyond residency. Looking for something specific within the show? Here you go! 00:31 - 01:12: Dr. Chelsea Turgeon's Residency 01:13 - 02:06: Feeling Restricted 02:07 - 03:00: The Decision to Walk Away From Residency 03:01 - 04:15: Exploring New Possibilities with Coaching 04:16 - 05:45: A New Path Emerges 05:46 - 07:02: Breaking Boundaries 07:03 - 08:45: Challenges and Triumphs 08:46 - 09:58: Lessons Learned 09:59 - 11:15: Conclusion and Reflections  Bio/Links! Born and raised in a small town, Dr. Chelsea Turgeon's early experiences instilled in her a deep sense of compassion and a desire to make a positive impact on people's lives. This led her to pursue a career in medicine, where she excelled academically and demonstrated exceptional dedication to her studies. After completing her undergraduate degree in pre-medical studies, Dr. Turgeon embarked on a rigorous journey through medical school, where she honed her skills and gained a comprehensive understanding of various medical disciplines. During her residency, however, she began to question the limitations and constraints of the traditional healthcare system. Driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge and a longing to explore alternative paths, Dr. Turgeon made the courageous decision to walk away from her residency and set out on a new and uncharted journey. This pivotal moment marked the beginning of a transformative phase in her career. Embracing her entrepreneurial spirit, Dr. Turgeon ventured into the realm of healthcare innovation, seeking to revolutionize patient care through technological advancements and novel approaches. Her relentless pursuit of excellence and her commitment to patient-centered care have earned her recognition as a visionary in the medical community. She helps other professionals in their pursuit of living fulfilled lives. Work with Dr. Turgeon by connecting with her on her website. She also has a free PDF download of her book, Residency Dropout, available on her website. You can find that here.  Did ya know…  You can also be a guest on our show? Please email me at brad@physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect.  Socials: @physiciansguidetodoctoring on FB  @physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube @physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow!  Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance.

This episode is sponsored by PearsonRavitz. Visit www.PearsonRavitz.com today and embark on a journey of safeguarding your future.    In this episode, Dr. Latifat Akintade, Host of the MoneyFit MD podcast and an accomplished gastroenterologist, talks about her sabbatical in Curacao with her husband and three kids. She discusses her approach to life, which she calls "both butt cheeks," meaning she chooses where she wants to be and has the power to stay or leave. Dr. Akintade also touches on her book "Done with Broke" and the importance of empowering physicians when it comes to finances.   Looking for something specific? Here you go! [00:02:51] Moving to a new country.  [00:05:06] Fear of regret in medicine.  [00:06:56] Fear and Financial Planning.  [00:10:21] Personal finance education.  [00:14:30] Financial freedom and helping others.  [00:17:31] Overcoming financial mindsets.  [00:21:29] Mindset shifts about money.  [00:24:40] Money as a tool.  [00:31:00] Hope is not a strategy.  [00:34:48] Liabilities vs Assets.  [00:38:23] Assets vs. liabilities for physicians.  [00:41:10] Empowering Principles for Wealth Building.  [00:44:19] Overcoming a broke mindset.   Bio/links! Dr. Latifat Akintade is a remarkable individual who has transformed her life and the lives of countless others through her expertise in personal finance and her compassionate approach to teaching. However, her journey to success was far from conventional. "I wasn't always like this," Dr. Akintade reflects, acknowledging her personal transformation. As a recovering people pleaser and self-sacrificing ex-broke physician, she intimately understands the struggles and challenges that many individuals face when it comes to managing their finances. In her early years, Dr. Akintade had minimal knowledge about money. Despite her medical expertise, she found herself banging her head against walls while trying to fit into the traditional bucket of financial education. Realizing that continuing down that path would only lead to frustration and setbacks, she made the brave decision that a hematoma wouldn't look good on her. Today, Dr. Latifat Akintade’s journey serves as a testament to the power of self-discovery and the importance of breaking free from societal expectations. Through her work, she continues to touch lives, opening doors for individuals to embrace financial freedom, joy, and fulfillment. Connect with Dr. Akintade on her Instagram or other social media platforms!   Did ya know…  You can also be a guest on our show? Please email me at brad@physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect or visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to learn more about the show!   Socials: @physiciansguidetodoctoring on FB  @physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube @physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow!  Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance.

This episode is sponsored by a fantastic partner in the insurance space for doctors, @pearsonravitz.  In this episode, Stephanie Pope, MD a psychiatrist and a mother of four, joins the podcast to discuss the topic of parenting as a physician. The conversation explores the challenges that come with balancing the demands of a medical career with the responsibilities of parenthood.  Dr. Pope shares her insights on how physicians can avoid burnout and maintain a healthy work-life balance while also being present for their children.  We also touch on the financial benefits of a medical career and how it can impact a physician's drive to succeed. Overall, this episode is a valuable resource for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of parenthood in the medical field.   Links/Bio! Dr. Stephanie Pope, MD is a child & adolescent psychiatry specialist in Cleveland, OH and has over 12 years of experience in the medical field. Connect with Dr. Pope on her LinkedIn.    Looking for something specific? Here you go! [00:01:03] Parenting as a physician.  [00:05:56] Prioritizing values for parenting.  [00:07:39] Redefining success.  [00:11:09] Living a life aligned with values.  [00:14:23] Praising process over product.  [00:17:48] Affluence and mental health.  [00:22:25] Work-life balance.  [00:24:10] Prioritizing and saying no.  [00:27:32] Affluence and spoiled kids.  [00:31:00] Raising hardworking children.  [00:34:55] Good enough parenting.   Did ya know…  You can also be a guest on our show? Please email me at brad@physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect.    Socials: @physiciansguidetodoctoring on FB  @physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube @physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow!  Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance.

This episode is sponsored by PearsonRavitz. Visit www.PearsonRavitz.com today and embark on a journey of safeguarding your future.  Dr. Weili Gray, a recovering anesthesiologist and a sleep medicine specialist, started the Dare to Dream Podcast to explore the concept of living a fulfilling life. However, her own experience of encountering obstacles in her dream job and personal life made her realize the importance of life planning.  She shares how she thought she was living her dream life when she settled in a beautiful location in Vermont and found her dream property. But, as she encountered changes in her workplace and personal life, she realized that life is full of uncertainties and we need to plan for the future. Looking for something specific? Here you go! [00:00:11] Side gigs and business development.  [00:03:37] Burnout as a Doctor.  [00:06:51] Career burnout in medicine.  [00:11:00] Life planning and financial advising.  [00:15:29] Life-changing questions.  [00:16:25] Midlife crisis and financial planning.  [00:19:34] Designing your ideal life.  [00:23:00] Dreaming for energy.  [00:25:50] Mindful life planning.  [00:29:05] Importance of blank space.  [00:32:39] Physician coaching and delegation.  [00:36:15] Travel community for physicians. Bio/links: Dr. Weili Gray is a board-certified sleep and lifestyle medicine physician who practices in the Northeast. She is also the founder of Dare to Dream Physician, where she hosts a weekly podcast and offers life planning to help physicians figure out what they really want out of life and how to live their dream life sooner than they ever imagined.  Connect with Dr. Gray on her LinkedIn.  Did ya know…  You can also be a guest on our show? Please email me at brad@physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect.  Socials: @physiciansguidetodoctoring on FB  @physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube @physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow!  Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance.

The origin story of Unbiased Science began with the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Andrea Love realized that their friends and family were reaching out to them to make sense of all the information that was being hurled at them in terms of headlines. They were individually educating their networks, but then they decided to join forces and create Unbiased Science. The podcast was formalized after they did some joint Facebook lives and Instagram lives for their networks, and people commented on their chemistry and how comprehensively they were covering these topics.  Unbiased Science provides a framework for thinking about how to approach information and misinformation. They cover a wide range of topics, including vaccines, COVID-19, nutrition, mental health, and more. They aim to provide evidence-based information and to debunk myths and misconceptions. They also provide tips on how to evaluate sources of information and how to be critical consumers of information. This episode is sponsored by Doc2Doc Lending.  Looking for something specific within the show? Here you go! 00:01:57 Podcast dispels health misinformation. 00:08:25 Be cautious with supplements. 00:15:33 Misinformation is extremely harmful. 00:18:22 Beware of natural fallacy. 00:24:08 Naturopathy erodes healthcare trust. 00:28:29 Educate patients on homeopathy. 00:34:00 Identify patterns in criticism response. 00:39:03 Doctors should recommend vaccines. 00:42:54 Podcast: Unbiased Science Podcast Bio/Links: Dr. Steier is a public health scientist with expertise in public health policy, biostatistics, and advanced analytics. Dr. Love is an immunologist and microbiologist, with expertise in infectious disease immunology, cancer immunology, and autoimmunity. They believe strongly in scientific education, health literacy, and the translation of research for the general public. Although Drs. Steier and Love work on health issues in different ways - macro (public health) and micro (immunology/microbiology) - their areas of expertise enable them to provide a comprehensive perspective on various scientific topics. Connect with Dr. Jessica Steier on her LinkedIn.  Connect with Dr. Andrea Love on her LinkedIn.  Learn about The Unbiased Science Podcast on their website. Did ya know…  You can also be a guest on our show? Please email me at brad@physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect.  Socials: @physiciansguidetodoctoring on FB  @physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube @physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow!  Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance.