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Surgical SpiritFrom Vision to Reality: The Ophthalmology Odyssey | Surgical SpiritGet ready to be dazzled by the brilliance of Miss Tina Khanam, an extraordinary Consultant in Cornea, Refractive, Anterior Segment & Cataract surgery, Miss Khanam's surgical prowess spans prestigious institutions like Moorfields Eye Hospital, Centre For Sight, My iClinic, Spire St. Anthony's, and Spire Gatwick Hospital. But Miss Khanam's influence doesn't stop at the operating table. As an esteemed examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, she shapes the future of the field. She has also been instrumental in education as the former Training Program Director and Joint Curriculum Delivery Lead for the School of Ophthalmology at...2024-07-251h 03
Surgical SpiritMerging Medicine and BusinessGet ready for a fascinating conversation with a true innovator in healthcare. Join us as we delve into the world of Dr. Sven Jungmann, a dynamic medical doctor with an entrepreneurial spirit, holding advanced degrees from prestigious universities. Discover how he's leveraging his passion for medicine, business, and technology to revolutionize the healthcare landscape, making it more accessible, affordable, and effective for all.The intersection of medicine and entrepreneurship: How Dr. Sven Jungmann is bridging the gap between evidence-based medicine, business acumen, and cutting-edge technology to create innovative solutions.The future of healthcare: Insights...2024-05-191h 01
Surgical SpiritProperty Path to Financial FreedomThink you need to be rich to invest in property? Think again! Jack Rooke is turning the millionaire-making formula on its head. He's on a mission to help regular people achieve financial independence through property investment. Tune in to learn his safe, simple roadmap, why property is the ultimate wealth-building asset, and how Jack can help you kickstart your journey.His Website: https://www.property505.co.uk/freehouse/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-rooke/Visit http://www.drhaidaralhakim.com/ for more on Dr. Haidar Al-Hakim2024-04-1258 min
Surgical SpiritFrom Empty to Energized: Beating Healthcare BurnoutTired of dragging yourself to work? Feeling the burnout that's plaguing the healthcare industry? Dr. Sankaran gets it. With 25+ years of NHS experience and a proven coaching strategy, she helps healthcare professionals break free from burnout, quiet quitting, and despair. Dr. Sankaran is a compassionate advocate for healthcare professionals struggling with burnout and disillusionment. Having faced similar challenges herself, she offers a unique blend of medical expertise and coaching techniques to help you rediscover your passion, regain control, and find the energy and purpose that brought you to this profession.Linkedin: https://www...2024-03-2848 min
Surgical SpiritThe Lifestyle of a multifaceted multinational general physicianToday, I'm joined by Dr. Wiktor Szczudlinski, a general practitioner who is passionate about using technology to improve healthcare. Dr. Szczudlinski believes that the future of healthcare lies in the seamless integration of AI, health tech, and digital solutions. He is also passionate about connecting like-minded professionals and fostering collaborations that drive advancements in healthcare. Tune in to see his journey from living in Poland to becoming a doctor in the UK and why he chose to move here.Linkdin Page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wiktor-szczudlinski/Visit http://www...2024-02-2954 min
Surgical SpiritMulticultural Medical Leadership In ActionToday we talk with the multi-talented and heavily experienced Doctor.Dr. Manjit Obhrai is an experienced independent Clinical leader with extensive experience in leading transformational change with a history of delivery in challenging situations. Experienced Coach and Mentor with over 20 yrs experience specializing in working with career and senior doctors.Tune in to find a side of Dr. Obhrai that hasn't been seen before, and what it takes to be the wonderful man he is today.Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/manjit-obhrai-99280555/Visit http://www.drhaidaralhakim...2024-01-181h 15
Surgical SpiritA Conversation With The Rebellious DreamerIn this episode of the Surgical Spirit, we have a candid conversation with Dr. Amna Shabbir Dr. Shabbir is a board-certified geriatrician and a coach for early career physicians, candidly shares her encounters with burnout, moral injury, and even postpartum depression, reminding us that doctors, also face these problems.Linkdin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amna-shabbir-md/Website: https://dramnashabbir.com/Visit http://www.drhaidaralhakim.com/ for more on Dr. Haidar Al-HakimGet your copy of Physician On Fire:Worldwide: http://www.drhaidaralhakim.com/books/2023-12-1656 min
Surgical SpiritFlight Surgeon's guide to self care and kindnessIn Today's Episode, we are joined by the multitalented Dr. Todd Otten MD, he is an author of a book called Ripple of Change, in which he argues that healthcare won't change if we wait for someone else to do it, we need to put in the work for that to happen. If every person made a handful of small actions, the effect would be transformational. You can find out more at https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ripple-Change-burned-out-frustrated-razor-sharp/dp/B0C51WZGCS/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Dr. Otten MD is a family physician, n...2023-11-2356 min
Surgical SpiritThe Perils and Fortunes of Marrying a DoctorDr. George Naum is a physician, coach, and author. He has been a family Doctor for 30 years and a relationship coach for over 20 years. Vanessa is an MBA and also a relationship coach.Together they bring knowledge and insight, drawn from a distinctive set of experiences. Their marriage and relationship coaching practice is customized to help healthcare professionals reignite their marriage and love for each other.My guests' passion for helping couples navigate marriage has evolved into a full-time job and given birth to a thoughtful book, "What's Forever For?" In the book...2023-10-051h 16
Surgical SpiritA virtual change in healthcareNina Vinall is a qualified nurse and is the managing director of Vinall Consultancy Limited which provides leadership and programme management and planning of large-scale healthcare transformation, service reviews, audit, and clinical risk management of services and software.We delve into the nursing careers of old and new, how times have changed since the 80s and 90s, and the future ahead for nursing and the NHS. We also talk about virtual wards, transformation healthcare, and management.Linkdin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nina-vinall-msc-bsc-hons-9a925aa1/Visit http://www.drhaidaralhakim...2023-09-071h 16
Surgical SpiritThe adventures of the young doctors in 2023In this episode of the Surgical Spirit Podcast we have a frank conversation with Dr. Hannah Roomi.A doctor, from a fully Iraqi medical family in the UK, detailing how growing up with a medical family affected her with its challenges and why she chose the medical field. Visit http://www.drhaidaralhakim.com/ for more on Dr. Haidar Al-HakimGet your copy of Physician On Fire:Worldwide: http://www.drhaidaralhakim.com/books/UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Physician-Fire-Banish-Burnout-Control/dp/1999856104/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords...2023-07-201h 02
Surgical SpiritAll the colours of Lifestyle medicineIn this episode of the Surgical Spirit we have Dr. Sherina Jane Fernandes, Clinical Lead at Doctor Care Anywhere (DCA).We talk about prevention, lifestyles that we can use to better our health, how to keep the NHS afloat and more...Website: https://www.renew-lifestyle.com/Linkdin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherina-jane-fernandes-9bb085163/Visit http://www.drhaidaralhakim.com/ for more on Dr. Haidar Al-HakimGet your copy of Physician On Fire:Worldwide: http://www.drhaidaralhakim.com/books/UK...2023-06-151h 04
Surgical SpiritThe Coaching Wellbeing EpisodeDr. Sally Hambly Supports doctors in making healthy life and career choices that put their well-being at the centre. She does 1 on 1 workshops and coaching. She's worked in the NHS for 24 years, sometimes happily, sometimes not so much. Periods of overwhelm, including trying to balance it with motherhood and everything that entails, keen to stay in clinical medicine but unsure how to achieve this without selling her soul. A few years ago she heard about coaching and it was a gamechanger! "I would have made some different decisions if I had come across coa...2023-04-201h 09
Surgical SpiritThe Power of Sisterhood In MedicineIn today's episode, we have Dr. Anna Esparham, MD & Founder of Health Is PowHer.She is a triple-board certified physician helping women to overcome health challenges, illnesses, and chronic symptoms. She delivers evidence-based information to help you understand and manage your condition.Her Website: https://www.healthispowher.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthispowher/Visit http://www.drhaidaralhakim.com/ for more on Dr. Haidar Al-HakimGet your copy of Physician On Fire:Worldwide: http://www.drhaidaralhakim.com/books/UK...2023-03-1658 min
Surgical SpiritThe 'truth' and nature of Suicide, with Dr Rachel gibbonsDr. Rachel Gibbons is a psychoanalyst, group analyst, consultant psychiatrist and organisational consultant. She consults widely with teams and individuals within the public and private health sectors. She has successfully led many transformational and change processes in challenging environments.Losing a patient or loved one to suicide can be devastating. In this episode, Dr. Rachel Gibbons talks about her personal experience of surviving patient suicide and the work she has done to understand suicide and homicide; its impact on healthcare staff; and what helps to combat it along with the psychology behind it.2023-02-1658 min
Surgical SpiritGoing SuperNova without the burnoutIn this podcast episode, we speak with Dr. Diana Londoño about burnout and what you can do about it in 2023. Diana tells us a little about her background and experience in the medical industry. She defines burnout and the indicators for you to know if you may be there. We cover what we can do independently to prevent burnout in our lives and the role leaders have to make sure they are first taken care of and then what they can do for their team to help stop the burnout. She shares some resources to ensure your 2023 is b...2023-01-061h 01
Surgical SpiritA conversation worthy for physiciansDr. Sapna Shah-Haque is an internal medicine physician and host of The Worthy Physician Podcast. We spoke about the stigma around physician burnout and the professional repercussions that can happen if a physician asks for help. Burnout is a big problem for healthcare workers, there is a stigma around doctors and nurses asking for help. How can we ensure people feel safe speaking out about burnout? And what are the best ways to address the stress and strain on our hospitals?Visit http://www.drhaidaralhakim.com/ For more on Dr. Haidar...2022-12-081h 33
Surgical SpiritConversation With The Fairy Pause MotherIn Todays Episode of the Surgical Spirit Podcast, I was joined by Dr. Sam Anthony the founder of Permitted To Pause as well as a doctor/surgeon in Plastic Surgery. Permitted To Pause is a platform dedicated to reminding those on the frontlines who help others to not forget about helping themselves.Taking time for yourself is hard when you’re devoted to giving to others. It’s hard to know when is enough.Permitted To Pause urges us to pause for 5 minutes, 5 days, or 5 weeks whatever it may be. We must...2022-11-171h 07
Surgical SpiritTurning organisational psychology on its headProf. Rob Briner is currently a Professor of Organizational Psychology at the Queen Mary University of London and a Professorial Fellow at the University of Edinburgh.The conversation explores what evidence-based management is, the processes to support it, sources of evidence, and the benefits it brings.Rob outlines some of the pitfalls that some of us make when we set about fixing work. He also explains the challenges of psychology.Prof. Briner's Website: https://robbriner.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rob_Briner?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7...2022-10-2054 min
Surgical SpiritThe Riskiest Conversation On The Surgical Spirit PodcastTune in today to this Rizky episode of the Surgical Spirit Podcast.Risk (Champ) consultant Chizubel Egwudo talks about how a healthy approach to risk increases our wellbeing.We talk about Life, Risk, and His journey starting from Scratch to becoming an Entrepreneur.Chizubel's Website: https://chizubelegwudo.com/Book: https://www.waterstones.com/book/for-the-love-of-purpose-2021/chizubel-egwudo/9781838434915Visit http://www.drhaidaralhakim.com/ for more on Dr. Haidar Al-HakimGet your copy of Physician On Fire:Worldwide: http://www.drhaidaralhakim.com/books/2022-08-181h 02
The Worthy PhysicianSpirituality and Bringing the Authentic Self into the Exam Room with Dr. Haidar Al-HakimSend us a textOn this episode, I sat down again and had a chat with Dr. Haidar Al-Hakim [The ThirdEyeDoc], who is an Ophthalmologist, psychotherapist, author, and host of the Surgical Spirit Podcast. He previously had discussed his personal experience with burnout in a previous episode, and mentioned his interest in the spiritual side, and at that point I knew I had to bring him back for another round of discussion!-Spirituality, well we are all spiritual beings.-By looking into/tapping into this nature, one can understand "What it's like to sacrifice, etc."2022-08-1836 min