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Healthy Careers(#84) Teaching the Next Generation of PA-Cs with Brittany StrelowIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Brittany Strelow, an experienced Physician Assistant, educator, and healthcare leader based in Minnesota, to explore the evolving role of PA-Cs and the responsibility of training the next generation of providers.With over 14 years of experience spanning clinical practice, academic medicine, and leadership, Brittany shares how PA education has transformed alongside workforce shortages, advancing technology, and shifting care models. She discusses why utilizing PAs at the top of their licensure is critical to improving patient access, reducing...
2025-12-1940 min
Healthy Careers(#83) The Journey to Leading A Successful Private Practice with Ankur PatelIn this episode of the Healthy Careers Podcast, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Dr. Ankur Patel, Founder and Interventional Pain Management Physician at Southern Pain and Spine in the Atlanta area. Dr. Patel shares a powerful and honest look at what it really takes to launch, scale, and sustain a thriving private practice in today’s post-COVID healthcare landscape. From his roots in a family business to working as a pharmacist and ultimately building a rapidly growing, multi-location medical practice, Dr. Patel’s journey is a masterclass in entrepreneurship, leadership, and clinical-business balance.
2025-12-1229 min
Healthy Careers(#82) PA-C to Executive MBA and COO with Jamie ChyatIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Jamie Chyat, Chief Operating Officer at Premier NeuroSpine Institute, to explore her remarkable career trajectory from Physician Assistant (PA-C) to healthcare executive. Jamie shares how she transitioned from full-time clinical practice into business operations, leadership, and strategy within a private orthopedic and spine practice.She discusses the realities of running and scaling a medical practice from scratch, including resource management, hiring challenges, private equity pressures, and why private practices must stay agile to survive. Jamie also...
2025-12-0543 min
Locked-Off Logic PodcastEp. #28 Ranking Every Ghostface Killer in the Scream Franchise | Chat GPT vs. ft. D_Riptide!In this special Locked Off Logic Podcast episode, host Tyler Schwab sits down with Georgia-based film critic Darius Finch for the ultimate Scream showdown. Together, they rank all 13 Ghostface killers from across the Scream franchise — from Billy Loomis and Stu Macher to the latest generation of masked murderers.They break down each Ghostface by:Character development — who had the strongest motive and backstoryKill count — who left the biggest bloody markLongevity — who lasted the longest before Ghostface’s inevitable downfallMotivation & impact — what drove them and how they shaped the seriesRotten Tomato Score- Who is part of the better movie? Expect sharp debate...
2025-10-242h 08
Healthy Careers(#81) Employment Market Update for Physicians/Surgeons with Maddie TraylorIn this episode of the Healthy Careers Podcast, host Maddie Traylor breaks down the latest employment market trends for physicians and surgeons in 2025. With a growing number of doctors and fellows moving away from large healthcare systems, Maddie highlights why private practice is regaining momentum and what this means for the future of physician careers.She explores the advantages of private practice ownership—from greater autonomy and decision-making power to long-term income growth and ancillary revenue streams—while also addressing the challenges new physicians face when...
2025-10-0310 min
Healthy Careers(#80) Medical Sales & Entrepreneurship with Johnny CaffaroIn this inspiring episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Johnny Caffaro—medical sales leader, entrepreneur, and author of It’s My Life: The Caffaro Way—to discuss the intersection of healthcare sales, entrepreneurship, and personal reinvention.Johnny opens up about his early battle with a rare hip disorder that led to multiple surgeries, and how those challenges shaped his perspective on resilience, healing, and purpose. From his transformative experiences with alternative medicine in Costa Rica to building a thriving career in medical device sales, Johnny...
2025-09-2634 min
Healthy Careers(#79) How to Remain Private in Orthopedic Practice with Maddie TraylorIn this solo episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor breaks down one of the most pressing challenges facing orthopedic groups today: how to remain private and independent in a rapidly consolidating healthcare market. Drawing from her own article spotlighting the Top 10 Growing Private Orthopedic Practices in the U.S., Maddie highlights leading groups such as Ortho Virginia, Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center, and Rothman Orthopedic Institute, and explains the strategies that set them apart.From establishing Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) to leveraging data-driven decision-making and strong staffing strategies...
2025-09-1412 min
Healthy Careers(#78) Physical Therapist to Vice President with Greg MarchIn this inspiring episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Greg March, a former Physical Therapist who rapidly advanced to become VP of Ancillary Services in Orthopedics and Spine. Greg opens up about the books that transformed his mindset and leadership style, and how intentional living, appreciation, and focus have shaped his journey from clinician to healthcare executive.Drawing lessons from “Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less” by Greg McKeown and “Focus on the Good Stuff: The Power of Appreciation” by Mike Robbins, Greg shares how heal...
2025-09-0535 min
Healthy Careers(#77) How to Disempower Insurance Companies with Preston AlexanderIn this bold episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Preston Alexander, Head of Rebellion at Forward Slash/Health, to tackle one of the biggest issues in healthcare today: insurance companies controlling physician reimbursement and patient care. Preston shares actionable strategies that empower physicians, independent practices, and healthcare leaders to reclaim financial independence, reduce reliance on third-party payers, and build sustainable business models.From exploring cash-based practices and direct contracting with self-funded employers to leveraging LinkedIn as a platform for physician voices, Preston offers a...
2025-08-2949 min
Healthy Careers(#76) Physical Therapist to CEO with Wayne FraleighMaddie Traylor sits down with Wayne Fraleigh, CEO of the Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies, to uncover how he went from working hands-on with patients as a Physical Therapist to leading one of Colorado’s most respected orthopedic and spine practices.Wayne shares his journey of navigating large healthcare systems, transitioning to private practice, and leveraging both clinical expertise and business leadership skills to drive growth, innovation, and patient-centered care. He offers candid advice on team building, leadership development, and how self-care plays a critical role in su...
2025-08-1530 min
Healthy Careers(#75) It's Never Too Late to Pivot with Jennifer MonroeIn this empowering episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor speaks with Jennifer Monroe, Director of Patient Financial Services at Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic, about her bold career pivot—from teaching elementary school to leading a high-performance billing and revenue cycle team in healthcare.Jennifer opens up about starting her own billing service business, how she scaled and led teams over nearly three decades, and what it takes to thrive in today’s healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) space. She challenges the notion that formal education defines success, making a st...
2025-08-0836 min
Healthy Careers(#74) Home-Based Therapy for Post-Surgical Patients with David NeumanIn this high-impact episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor speaks with Dr. David Neuman, orthopedic surgeon, entrepreneur, and founder of Pop-Doc, a digital platform revolutionizing home-based rehab. Dr. Neuman shares how his background in sports injuries inspired his journey from the operating room to healthcare innovation—where he’s now helping patients recover safely at home through technology and movement science.Dr. Neuman discusses the shift toward preventative and opioid-free recovery models, the value of fascia training, and the growing need for early therapeutic intervention to avoid long...
2025-08-0141 min
Healthy Careers(#73) How to Speak Up in Healthcare with Tiffany RyderIn this thought-provoking episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Tiffany Ryder, a seasoned Emergency Medicine Physician Associate, speaker, and healthcare policy advocate. Tiffany shares her passion for empowering healthcare professionals and patients to speak up—because real change starts with honest, uncomfortable conversations.Drawing from her clinical experience, policy work, and podcast 'The Healthcare Liberty Lab', Tiffany discusses how communication, transparency, and self-advocacy can transform healthcare delivery. She tackles complex issues such as medical misinformation, patient rights, insurance roadblocks, and the im...
2025-07-2546 min
Healthy Careers(#72) Military to Civilian as a Healthcare Leader with Brian RaymondIn this compelling episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor welcomes Brian Raymond, Senior Director of Operations at Ortho NY and active-duty Navy Reservist, to share his powerful journey transitioning from military service to civilian healthcare leadership. With a dual career spanning orthopedic operations and military medicine, Brian unpacks how discipline, adaptability, and leadership from his military background have fueled his success in the private practice space.Listeners will gain insights into healthcare operations, workforce development, advancements in medical technology, and the unique advantages that veterans bring to...
2025-07-1833 min
Healthy Careers(#71) How To Step Out of Bedside Healthcare with Aaron BlockIn this transformative episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Aaron Block, PA-C, MBA — a seasoned orthopedic Physician Assistant turned healthcare consultant and co-founder of The Non-Clinical Collective. If you’re a clinician feeling stuck, burned out, or simply curious about opportunities beyond the bedside, this episode is your roadmap to reinvention.Aaron shares his personal journey of pivoting from clinical orthopedics into leadership, business strategy, and non-clinical healthcare roles. The conversation covers critical shifts in the industry—burnout, value-based care, and the rise of AI—whi...
2025-07-1137 min
Healthy Careers(#70) Fixing the Wage Gap for Female Leaders with Kim MardenIn this powerful and eye-opening episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Kim Marden, CEO of Watauga Orthopaedics, to confront one of healthcare’s most persistent leadership challenges: the gender wage gap.With decades of experience leading in private orthopedic practice, Kim shares her path from healthcare management into the C-suite, and the barriers she’s broken along the way. This candid conversation dives into the realities of compensation inequity among healthcare executives, especially female CEOs, and how data-driven advocacy—not emotional appeals—is key to drivi...
2025-07-0434 min
Healthy Careers(#69) Regaining Autonomy in Private Practice with Michael MeneghiniIn this compelling episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor welcomes Dr. Michael Meneghini, orthopedic surgeon, CEO of Indiana Orthopedic Institute, and Chief Market Development Officer at HOPCo, to explore what it truly takes to regain clinical and business autonomy in private practice.With a background in engineering and a decorated career in academic medicine, Dr. Meneghini brings a rare perspective on surgical innovation, healthcare leadership, and the risks and rewards of leaving employment for entrepreneurship. The conversation covers the downsides of bureaucratic red tape, how to overcome...
2025-06-2736 min
Healthy Careers(#68) Journey to ZERO Infection in Joint Replacement Surgery with Ravi BashyalIn this powerful episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. Ravi Bashyal to explore one of the most pressing goals in modern surgical care: achieving zero infection rates in joint replacement surgery.Dr. Bashyal shares his path from a non-medical upbringing to becoming one of the most forward-thinking voices in orthopedic innovation. He reveals the real-world strategies, data-backed techniques, and mindset shifts driving infection reduction in total joint arthroplasty — including advanced irrigation systems, wound closure protocols, and proactive team-based care....
2025-06-2034 min
Healthy Careers(#67) The Journey to 230K Followers as an Orthopedic Physician with Dr. RJ Turner Jr.In this engaging episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Dr. RJ Turner Jr., Primary Care & Sports Medicine Physician for the Houston Rockets and social media influencer, to unpack the powerful intersection of medicine, content creation, and brand building. With 230K followers on Instagram, Dr. Turner has mastered the art of educating, entertaining, and inspiring while maintaining his clinical practice at the highest level.From his family roots in medicine to becoming a trusted digital voice in orthopedics and sports medicine, Dr. Turner shares how...
2025-06-1335 min
Healthy Careers(#66) Motherhood & C-Level Executive Leadership with Kasey HerringtonIn this empowering episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Kasey Herrington, Chief Operating Officer at OrthoSC, to explore what it truly means to lead at the C-suite level while navigating the realities of motherhood. With a dynamic background in both urology and orthopedic practice management, Kasey shares candid insights on her career trajectory, the challenges of being a female executive in a traditionally male-dominated space, and how motherhood has refined her leadership style.From managing multimillion-dollar operations to carving out quality time for her...
2025-06-0631 min
Healthy Careers(#65) Rebuilding Trust in Healthcare through Reformation with Todd OttenWhat happens when a respected family physician confronts the system that burned him out?In this powerful episode, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Dr. Todd Otten, a physician-turned-advocate, to unpack one of the most urgent crises in medicine today: the erosion of trust in American healthcare. From his personal journey through burnout to launching a national movement for reform, Dr. Otten offers a raw, unfiltered look at what's broken—and how we can fix it.Discover ho...
2025-05-3038 min
Healthy Careers(#64) Growing Utilization of PAs and NPs in Orthopedic Practices with Mike HarveyIn this must-listen episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Mike Harvey, Director of Clinical Operations at Forte Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, to explore the expanding role of Physician Assistants (PAs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in orthopedic practices. With over 20 years of hands-on experience as a PA and a background as an athletic trainer, Mike shares his career journey and how he’s helping reshape orthopedic care through team-based models, regenerative medicine, and clinical leadership.This episode offers tactical insights for healthcare professionals, practice administrators, executives, and recruiters lo...
2025-05-2341 min
Healthy Careers(#63) The Future of ASCs within Private Practice with Troy SimonsonIn this forward-thinking episode of the Healthy Careers Podcast, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Troy Simonson, CEO of Proliance Surgeons and founder of True North Health Partners, to discuss the growing influence of Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) and the resurgence of private practice ownership in the U.S. healthcare market.With decades of experience in healthcare administration and orthopedic practice management, Troy offers unmatched insights into the ASC model, financial strategies for independent physicians, and the critical blend of high-tech and high-touch patient care. He unpacks the barriers facing today’s...
2025-05-1633 min
Healthy Careers(#62) PSA Model in Orthopedics with Mike BehrIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor welcomes Dr. Mike Behr, a veteran orthopedic surgeon and Executive Vice President at IntraHealth Group, for an in-depth conversation on the PSA (Professional Services Agreement) model and its role in transforming orthopedic practice management.Dr. Behr shares how OrthoAtlanta's strategic alignment with Piedmont Healthcare under the PSA structure has supported growth, improved autonomy, and enhanced care delivery. From recruitment challenges in a competitive job market to the shifts from fee-for-service to value-based care, this episode provides a masterclass in practice structure, physician...
2025-05-0938 min
Healthy Careers(#61) Strategic Partnerships in Orthopedics with Lindsey PerrinIn this dynamic episode of the Healthy Careers Podcast, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Lindsey Perrin, a top-performing sales executive at Veradigm, to explore the crucial role of strategic partnerships in orthopedics and healthcare innovation.Lindsey shares her unique professional journey—from Disney World to healthcare technology sales—and breaks down how revenue cycle management, client engagement, and personal branding drive growth and impact in the orthopedic space. She also offers real-world sales strategies, tips for building strong healthcare relationships, and actionable insights on succeeding in a competitive medical market.
2025-05-0233 min
Healthy Careers(#60) Stay-At-Home Mom to HR Leader in Neurosurgery with Korrie HawkinsIn this inspiring episode of the Healthy Careers Podcast, host Maddie Traylor welcomes Korrie Hawkins, Director of Human Resources at Nebraska Spine + Pain Center, to discuss her powerful transition from stay-at-home mom to HR leader in neurosurgery.Korrie shares how her unique journey—filled with both personal sacrifices and professional resilience—led her to thrive in a high-stakes healthcare environment. With real talk about re-entering the workforce, balancing motherhood, and navigating the evolving demands of HR in private practice, this conversation is packed with insights for anyone balancing family, leadership, and career reinvention.
2025-04-2533 min
Healthy Careers(#59) Opioid Alternatives in Orthopedics with OrthoLazerIn this episode of the Healthy Careers podcast, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Dr. Scott Sigman, renowned orthopedic surgeon and Founder/Chief Medical Officer of OrthoLazer, to explore how opioid-free pain management is reshaping the future of orthopedic care.Dr. Sigman shares his powerful journey through the opioid crisis, which inspired him to seek innovative and evidence-based solutions through photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) — also known as laser therapy. Discover how OrthoLazer is delivering real, non-invasive pain relief while helping patients, physicians, and payers alike avoid opioid dependence.Whether you're a...
2025-04-1836 min
Locked On Pelicans - Daily Podcast On The New Orleans PelicansBREAKING New Orleans Pelicans GAMBLE on Joe Dumars: Risky Hire or Championship Blueprint?Is Joe Dumars the Right Fit for the New Orleans Pelicans? The New Orleans Pelicans have made a bold move by hiring Joe Dumars as their new executive, sparking debate among fans and analysts. With a history of building championship teams, can Dumars bring the same success to the Pelicans and star player Zion Williamson? Host Jake Madison breaks down the decision, examining the hiring process and Dumars' potential impact on the team's future. He discusses Dumars' connections with Mickey Loomis and the challenges of revitalizing a small market team. Madison also highlights concerns about D...
2025-04-1630 min
Healthy Careers(#58) MSK Coaching with John DeLucchi, HURT! AppIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor interviews John DeLucchi, CEO and Co-founder of HURT! Coach, about a game-changing innovation in musculoskeletal (MSK) care. With a background in physical therapy and a passion for performance coaching, John shares how HURT! Coach is redefining injury recovery through personalized, accessible, and tech-driven solutions.Learn how the HURT! App aims to bridge the gap between injury, rehab, and long-term performance, empowering patients, physicians, physical therapists, and health systems alike. From integrating fitness coaching to navigating payment options outside traditional insurance models, this episode is packed...
2025-04-1130 min
Healthy Careers(#57) Overcoming Insurance Hurdles in Orthopedics with Nikki HudsonNavigating the complex world of insurance in healthcare can be frustrating for both providers and patients.In this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Nikki Hudson, Director of Payor Relations at Emerge Ortho, to discuss declining reimbursement rates, payer negotiations, and value-based care strategies.With 20 years of experience in healthcare administration, Nikki shares insider knowledge on building strong relationships with insurance companies, advocating for better patient outcomes, and developing solutions that balance profitability with quality care.Whether you're a healthcare executive, phy...
2025-04-0437 min
Healthy Careers(#56) Mastering Social Media as an Orthopedic Surgeon with Lucious PomerantzHow can orthopedic surgeons and healthcare professionals use social media to educate, connect, and grow their influence?In this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Dr. Lucius Pomerantz, a San Diego-based orthopedic surgeon, to discuss how he built a successful YouTube channel with 7,000+ subscribers and the impact of digital presence in healthcare.Dr. Pomerantz shares his unique journey into orthopedic surgery, his background in mixed martial arts, and how lifestyle medicine is shaping his approach to patient care. He also provides insider tips on content creation, branding strategies, and...
2025-03-2837 min
Healthy CareersLinkedIn Branding - How to Build Your Brand & Gain FollowersSummaryIn this masterclass on LinkedIn branding, Madison Loomis emphasizes the importance of personal branding for healthcare professionals. She discusses how to effectively craft a LinkedIn profile, engage with others, and create valuable content to enhance visibility and networking opportunities. The session also covers strategies for analyzing performance on LinkedIn and offers insights into maintaining authenticity while building a professional online presence.Keywords: LinkedIn branding, personal brand, professional networking, profile optimization, content sharing, engagement strategies, healthcare professionals, social media presence, career development, online reputation
2025-03-2137 min
Healthy Careers(#55) Enhancing Patient Care through Team Culture with Matt CrillHow does team culture impact patient care in healthcare organizations?In this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Matt Crill, Regional VP at OrthoAlliance, to explore the connection between leadership, teamwork, and patient outcomes.Matt shares his unique career journey from physical therapist to executive leadership, offering insights on taking strategic risks, leveraging technology for patient care, and balancing clinical expertise with business operations. Whether you're a healthcare provider, aspiring leader, or administrator, this episode provides actionable strategies for career growth and fostering a strong team culture...
2025-03-2132 min
Healthy Careers(#54) Master Your Career as a Physician Associate with Jeff BrownHow can physician associates (PAs) take control of their careers, stand out in the job market, and achieve financial success? In this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Jeff Brown, Director of Advanced Practice at the Community Neurosciences Institute and Founder of Physician Associate Coaching, to break down the key strategies for career advancement in the PA profession.Jeff shares his journey from neurosurgery PA to leadership and offers valuable insights on personal branding, interview preparation, contract negotiation, and financial management. Whether you're a new grad PA, a s...
2025-03-141h 06
Healthy Careers(#53) How Being a Collegiate Athlete Shaped Him as a Leader with Carroll PapajohnHow do sports and leadership intersect in the world of healthcare?In this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Carroll Papajohn, Executive Director at North Florida Bone & Joint Specialists, to explore how his experience as a collegiate athlete at Dartmouth shaped his leadership style in healthcare administration.Carroll shares his non-traditional journey, from working as an IT recruiter to pursuing graduate school and healthcare leadership roles. He discusses the importance of teamwork, adaptability, and hands-on experience in building a successful career. The conversation highlights the parallels bet...
2025-03-0735 min
Healthy Careers(#52) The Power of Staying Put with Ruschell GladdenIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Ruschell Gladden, Director of Patient Access at Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery, to discuss how loyalty, perseverance, and recognizing hidden potential can lead to remarkable career success.Ruschell shares her journey from an entry-level role to a leadership position, highlighting the importance of mentorship, hiring for attitude over experience, and creating a growth culture within an organization. She also talks about her passion for public speaking and how embracing faith and timing has shaped her career.If you're a healthcare pro...
2025-02-2839 minHealthy CareersBONUS: Webinar with Dr. Brian Cohen, Dr. Brett Miller & Dr. Christopher Palmer - Orthopedic SurgeonsSummaryIn this conversation, orthopedic surgeons , Brett Miller, Brian Cohen, Chris Palmer, and host Maddie Traylor discuss their experiences in the medical field, focusing on the differences between private practice and employed models, the challenges of achieving work-life balance, financial insights, and the importance of building a personal brand on social media. They share personal anecdotes and advice for fellow healthcare professionals, emphasizing the significance of patient communication and the evolving landscape of the healthcare industry. In this engaging conversation, the speakers discuss the impact of COVID-19 on their professional lives, the importance of building relationships in...
2025-02-271h 30
Healthy Careers(#51) Technology & AI in Orthopedic Private Practice with Joe WhetstoneIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Joe Whetstone, Chief Integration Officer at Sano Orthopedics, to explore the future of healthcare operations, leadership, and the impact of artificial intelligence on patient care.Joe shares his career journey from athletic trainer to executive leadership, breaking down the key differences between leadership and management in the evolving healthcare landscape. He also discusses how AI is enhancing clinical workflows, improving patient engagement, and optimizing practice efficiency in orthopedic care.If you’re a healthcare provider, administrator, or executive lo...
2025-02-2132 min
Healthy Careers(#50) Does Your Degree Matter? with Timothy ThompsonDoes your degree define your career success in healthcare? In this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Timothy Thompson, PA-C, MBA, a seasoned physician assistant and healthcare leader, to explore the evolving role of degrees in career advancement.Tim shares his inspiring journey from clinical practice to executive leadership, highlighting the strategic moves that allowed him to shift into operations and business roles. He also discusses the real value of education, the importance of skill-building, and why mentorship is crucial for PAs and other healthcare professionals looking to break into lead...
2025-02-1436 min
Healthy Careers(#49) Building a Positive Culture in Private Practice Orthopedics with Becky FarmerIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Becky Farmer, CEO of the Center for Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Becky shares her remarkable journey from CFO to CEO, offering valuable insights on leadership, mentorship, and fostering a thriving private practice culture.
She discusses the unique challenges of managing both business and clinical teams, the importance of mentorship in leadership development, and how strategic growth and community engagement drive long-term success in healthcare. Becky also highlights how her faith has guided her through the complexities of executive leadership.
2025-02-0732 min
Healthy Careers(#48) Female Leadership in a Male-Dominated Field with Lauren McHenry DavisIn this empowering episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor interviews Lauren McHenry Davis, COO at Texas Sports Medicine (TSM) Performance Center in Dallas, Texas, to discuss her inspiring journey from entrepreneur to executive in the predominantly male-dominated field of orthopedics and sports medicine. Lauren opens up about the challenges she has faced as a young female leader, how she’s overcome stereotypes, and the strategies she uses to thrive in her career while balancing family life.
The episode also highlights the innovative services at TSM, including regenerative therapies that offer less invasive recovery op...
2025-01-3140 min
Healthy Careers(#47) Stand Up Comedy & Physician with Anand MehtaIn this captivating episode of Healthy Careers, host Stacy Creagan chats with Dr. Anand Mehta, founder of Stand Up Family Medicine, about his transition from the rigidity of corporate medicine to the freedom of direct primary care (DPC). Dr. Mehta shares how his passion for stand-up comedy plays a role in building trust and creating a welcoming environment for his patients.
Listeners will gain insights into the benefits and challenges of the DPC model, including greater autonomy for physicians and personalized care for patients. Dr. Mehta also reflects on his time with Walmart Health, t...
2025-01-2434 min
Healthy Careers(#46) How to Build Social Media Presence as an Orthopedic Surgeon with Brian CohenIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor engages with Dr. Brian Cohen, a seasoned orthopedic surgeon with over 24 years of experience, to uncover the secrets to building a thriving career and impactful social media presence. Dr. Cohen shares his unique journey from a car enthusiast in Long Island to a renowned orthopedic surgeon, offering insights into balancing professional demands with personal interests.
Listeners will gain valuable advice on leveraging social media to enhance patient engagement, build a personal brand, and connect with the healthcare community. Dr. Cohen discusses the importance of community involvement, patient communication, a...
2025-01-1734 min
Healthy Careers(#45) The Rise of Integrative Medicine with Dr. Jessica LeeIn this inspiring episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor welcomes Dr. Jessica Lee, a distinguished ENT specialist and advocate for integrative medicine. Dr. Lee shares her transformative journey from conventional medical practices to a holistic, lifestyle-focused approach to healthcare. Sparked by her daughter’s battle with infant epilepsy, Dr. Lee delved into the profound connections between diet, lifestyle, and overall well-being.
The conversation offers a comprehensive look at the principles of integrative medicine, including nutrition, stress management, and sleep optimization. Dr. Lee also debunks misleading health trends on social media and provides actionable ti...
2025-01-1041 min
Healthy Careers(#44) Clinician to Chief Operating Officer with Colton CasonIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor chats with Colton Cason, Director of Operations at Iowa Orthopedics, to uncover his remarkable career journey from a radiologic technologist to a senior leadership role in healthcare. With over 11 years of experience, Colton shares the key moments and decisions that helped him climb the ranks, offering actionable advice for clinicians aspiring to transition into leadership positions.
Colton provides insights into the post-COVID healthcare environment, recruitment and staffing strategies, and the vital role of team culture in private practice success. He also emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive a...
2025-01-0329 min
Healthy Careers(#43) How to Optimize Your ASC with Janet CarlsonIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Janet Carlson, Executive Director at Commonwealth Pain and Spine, to discuss the evolving world of Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs). With over 26 years of nursing experience and a proven leadership track record, Janet shares invaluable insights into optimizing ASC operations, navigating post-COVID healthcare challenges, and creating successful collaborations between physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
Janet also explores the benefits of private ASC ownership, strategies to combat physician burnout, and the critical role of branding and marketing in building a thriving surgical center.
2024-12-2046 min
Healthy Careers(#42) How to Start a HealthTech Company with Rafid FadulIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Stacy Creagan sits down with Dr. Rafid Fadul, a pulmonologist and pioneering entrepreneur in health tech, to explore his unique career journey and innovative contributions to healthcare.
From his roots in pulmonary critical care medicine to co-founding groundbreaking health tech companies, Dr. Fadul shares his insights into humanizing the doctor-patient relationship and balancing multiple professional passions.
This conversation delves into practical advice for aspiring healthcare entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of empathy in medicine, strategic career decisions, and the art of saying "no" to align with your mission.
2024-12-1326 min
Healthy Careers(#41) Female Leadership in Neurosurgery with Sam KellyIn this inspiring episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Sam Kelly, CEO of Atlantic Brain and Spine, to explore her groundbreaking journey as a female leader in neurosurgery. From her early days as a crisis counselor to leading a private neurosurgical practice, Sam shares invaluable insights into navigating the challenges of transitioning from nonprofit work to healthcare administration.
The conversation delves into the importance of data-driven decision-making, cultivating a collaborative culture, and the vital role of mentorship in leadership. Sam also discusses managing generational shifts within medical practices, offering strategies to transition senior p...
2024-12-0638 min
Healthy Careers(#40) Provider Transparency through Texas Best Docs with Barry HowellIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Barry Howell, CEO of Plano Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center and co-founder of Texas Best Docs. Barry provides an inside look into his innovative work to enhance transparency in healthcare, addressing critical gaps in access to physician information and accountability.
The conversation covers Barry's transition from physician recruiter to healthcare administrator, his efforts to combat physician burnout, and how Texas Best Docs empowers patients with vital data on their care providers.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone i...
2024-11-2936 minHealthy Careers(#39) Jobseeker Dos & Don'ts with Expert Recruiter, Maddie LoomisIn this podcast episode, Maddie Traylor shares essential do's and don'ts for job seekers, particularly focusing on interview preparation and communication with recruiters. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity, good communication, and understanding one's own career goals. The episode is structured into common mistakes to avoid and positive practices to adopt, providing a comprehensive guide for both new graduates and experienced professionals looking to navigate the job market effectively.
Keywords: job seeking, interview tips, recruitment advice, job search, career guidance
2024-11-2518 min
Healthy Careers(#38) Post-COVID Healthcare with Isaac FreundIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Stacy Creagan welcomes Isaac Freund, Chief Operating Officer and co-founder of Vitae Health Systems, to delve into the evolving landscape of long-term care and nursing homes post-COVID-19.
Isaac shares his unique career journey in the skilled nursing space and discusses the pressing need to address the correlation between mental and physical health in long-term care facilities. He highlights how COVID-19 reshaped care delivery, the challenges facilities face today, and how integrating mental health services can significantly enhance patient outcomes.
This insightful conversation...
2024-11-2234 min
Healthy Careers(#37) Finding Time for Fun as an Orthopedic Surgeon with Dr. Adrienne TowsenIn this episode, host Maddie speaks with Dr. Adrienne Towsen, an accomplished orthopedic surgeon at Premier Orthopaedics in Westchester, Pennsylvania, about her inspiring journey of balancing a rigorous medical career with motherhood—and still finding time to pursue her passion for ballroom dancing.
Dr. Towsen shares her unique path as the first female in her residency program, her inspiration to enter orthopedics, and how she launched The Working Mom, a supportive community for mothers in healthcare. She opens up about the challenges and rewards of balancing family life with a demanding career and discusses he...
2024-11-1541 min
Healthy Careers(#36) Non-Traditional Leadership Paths with CEO of Golden State Orthopedics & SpineIn this compelling episode, host Maddie sits down with Steve Hammarstrom, CEO of Golden State Orthopedics and Spine, to discuss his unique journey from a non-traditional background to executive leadership in healthcare.
Steve shares invaluable insights into overcoming challenges, fostering accountability, and building real connections within the medical field. He emphasizes the importance of resilience, empathy, and continuous self-improvement in shaping a successful career and company culture.
For healthcare professionals, aspiring leaders, and those interested in forging new paths in orthopedics or healthcare management, this episode provides a blueprint...
2024-11-0839 min
What a PictureAnora (2024) - Sean BakerOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah get deep into the weeds on Russian oligarchs - it's time for Anora, Sean Baker's Palme d'Or winner starring Mikey Madison.
We're getting this episode out a little early for those of you who are watching Anora this weekend, but we'll be back to our Wednesday schedule for Metropolis on November 13th.
Email us at podcast@whatapicturepod.com
What a Picture website: https://whatapicturepod.com
Bryan's Social Media: Letterboxd | Bluesky
Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
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Healthy Careers(#35) Find a Boss, Not a Job with Carrie SpencerIn this compelling episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie interviews Carrie Spencer, Chief Operating Officer of Texas Spine Care Center, as she shares her unique journey from trauma ICU nurse to a top executive role in spine care management. Carrie provides a deep dive into the strategic career moves that shaped her path, emphasizing the power of mentorship, relationship-building, and creating a supportive work environment for long-term organizational success.
Carrie’s clinical background and commitment to patient-centered care have been instrumental in her leadership approach. This episode offers invaluable insights for professionals aiming to foster effective, compassionate leadership in sp...
2024-11-0156 min
Healthy Careers(#34) Innovations in Pain Management with Dr. Sushanth BodaIn this insightful episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie sits down with Dr. Sushanth Boda, a leading interventional spine and pain management physician, to discuss the evolving field of pain management and the broader challenges within modern healthcare. Dr. Boda shares his professional journey from Michigan to Georgia, offering personal insights into the complexities of the healthcare system, including financial pressures, insurance roadblocks, and the growing issue of physician burnout.
Dr. Boda delves into the latest advancements in pain management, particularly neuromodulation techniques, and highlights the importance of holistic care in improving patient outcomes. H...
2024-10-2538 min
Healthy Careers(#33) Experience Trumps Education with Ross RigdonIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie sits down with Ross Rigdon, Chief Operations Officer (COO) at Raleigh Orthopaedics, to explore Ross's unique career journey and how practical experience often outweighs formal education in the medical business field. Ross shares his rise from pharmacy technician and medical assistant to COO, underscoring the critical role that hands-on experience, networking, and strong leadership skills play in achieving success.
Ross offers insights into the value of direct patient care, how transferable skills from entry-level and service industry roles can pave the way to leadership, and the...
2024-10-1835 min
Healthy Careers(#32) The Best Personality for Leadership in Healthcare with Erika NollIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie speaks with Erika Noll, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Peachtree Orthopedics, as they explore Erika’s unique path from clinician to executive leadership. Erika offers valuable lessons on what it takes to succeed in a healthcare leadership role, emphasizing that leadership is not a "one size fits all" approach, but about embracing and optimizing one’s individual style to authentically contribute to the success of a medical practice.
Erika dives deep into the importance of mentorship, personal development, and fostering a culture of teamwork in heal...
2024-10-1140 min
Healthy Careers(#31) Overcoming Declining Reimbursement Rates through Concierge Medicine with Dr. Jack ForbushIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Stacy Creagan interviews Dr. Jack Forbush, founder of the Osteopathic Center for Family Medicine in Hamden, Maine. Dr. Forbush discusses his journey from working within the constraints of the traditional healthcare system to establishing an independent practice based on the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model, which focuses on patient-centered care and cost transparency.
Dr. Forbush dives into how DPC enables a more balanced work-life experience for healthcare providers while offering affordable, high-quality care directly to patients without the administrative burdens of insurance. He emphasizes the importance of...
2024-10-0431 min
Healthy Careers(#30) It's NEVER too late to change your career with Dr. Earl StephensonIn this inspiring episode of Healthy Careers, host Stacy Creagan welcomes Dr. Earl Stephenson Jr., a renowned board-certified plastic surgeon and owner of ESJ Aesthetics in Dunwoody, Georgia. Dr. Stephenson shares his extraordinary journey from dentistry to plastic surgery, proving that it's never too late to pivot your career.
The conversation covers critical topics for healthcare professionals, such as the importance of business acumen in medicine, strategies for utilizing technology and social media to build a successful practice, and the transformative power of aesthetic surgery in boosting patients’ self-confidence. Dr. Stephenson also discusses the va...
2024-09-2732 min
Healthy Careers(#29) Can Orthopedic Surgeons Be Entrepreneurs? Dr. Anthony GiuffridaIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie sits down with Dr. Anthony Giuffrida, a leading orthopedic surgeon and Director of Interventional Spine and Pain Management at the Cantor Spine Center. Dr. Giuffrida, also an entrepreneur and the founder of Med Ed Combine and Doc Nation, shares his insights on bridging the gap between clinical practice and business expertise in healthcare.
Key topics include the lack of business education in medical training, the rise of physician entrepreneurship, and innovative solutions such as virtual reality (VR) for medical training. Dr. Giuffrida’s entrepreneurial journey highlights ho...
2024-09-2042 min
Healthy Careers(#28) The HURT! App with Dr. Brett MillerIn this episode, host Maddie sits down with Dr. Brett Miller, a leading orthopedic surgeon and healthcare tech innovator, to discuss his extraordinary journey from a Kansas farm boy to the creator of The HURT! App, a revolutionary tool for improving patient care. Dr. Miller shares insights into his medical career, the challenges of healthcare innovation, and how his app is reshaping patient-provider interactions.Key topics include the role of mentorship in medical education, the importance of primary care in modern medicine, and practical tips for aspiring healthcare professionals. Dr. Miller also discusses how technology, like The HURT! App...
2024-09-1350 min
Healthy Careers(#27) Is the DMS degree worth it?In this episode, host Maddie sits down with Mike Asbach, PA-C, to dive deep into his journey from clinician to Director, offering valuable insights on leadership in healthcare. Learn how to stand out as a PA or NP, the key mindset shifts needed for leadership roles, and Mike’s advice on pursuing a Doctor of Medical Science (DMS) degree. Discover which DMS concentration could align with your career goals and whether earning a doctorate is truly worth it for advanced practice providers. This episode is a must-listen for physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) looking to take the ne...
2024-09-0637 min
Healthy Careers(#26) Fixing The Healthcare System with Meredith HirshIn this episode of Healthy Careers, host Maddie Traylor sits down with Meredith Hirsh, CEO of the Hirsh Center, to explore her journey in healthcare administration and management. Discover how Meredith built and scaled a successful private practice in Rheumatology, navigating the complexities of the healthcare system. We dive into pressing issues like the challenges posed by insurance companies and outdated physician schedules, and discuss strategies for overcoming these barriers.
Join us as we explore:
- The broken healthcare system and ways to innovate despite insurance hurdles
- Effective management strategies for private practices in today's healthcare landscape
...
2024-08-3050 min
Healthy Careers(#25) Physician Coaching with SurgeonMastersIn this episode, Maddie talks to Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Jeff Smith, and CEO of SurgeonMasters: a physician coaching company dedicated to improving the personal and professional well-being of physicians.
Maddie owns Advanced Scope, a boutique recruitment firm catering to hiring providers and advanced practice within private practice.
This partnership allows Physicians who are working with a coach at SurgeonMasters to have a referral network to Advanced Scope for potential career changes as an added perk.
Check out SurgeonMasters here: https://surgeonmasters.com/physician-coaching-services/
Check out Advanced Scope here:
https://www.advancedscopetalent.com/
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2024-08-1646 min
Healthy Careers(#24) Building Your Brand as a Physician with Digital MarketingIn this episode, Maddie sits down with Justin Clements, Chief Strategy Officer of Ascend Dental Alliances, to explore the evolving landscape of healthcare and the importance of personal branding. They delve into how recent changes in the healthcare industry have amplified the need for professionals to create a strong personal brand and identity, separate from their company. Discover actionable strategies for branding yourself effectively to attract your ideal customers and patients.
Listen as Justin shares his journey from a mobile salesman to leading strategic initiatives for multi-practice dental groups. Gain valuable insights into the world of dental...
2024-08-0936 min
Healthy Careers(#23) Finding Balance as an Orthopedic Surgeon - Dr. Opeyemi LamikanraIn this episode, host Maddie Traylor, discusses with Dr. Opeyemi Lamikanra, hand, wrist and elbow surgeon about work/life balance as a surgeon, mom, wife AND small business owner.
We talk about outsourcing what we can, and being able to escape the hustle culture. Dr. Laminkanra finds creative ways to achieve balance so that we can be present for our family.
Connect with her on socials:
YouTube: Atlhandsurgeon
Instagram: Atlhandsurgeon
LinkedIn: Opeyemi E. Lamikanra
Website: AtlantaHandSurgeon.com
#surgeon #orthopedics #handsurgeon #balance #medicine #smallbusiness #healthcare #recruitment
2024-08-0237 minHealthy Careers(#22) A Decade of Surgical Orthopedic Innovation with Eric Cohen, MDIn this episode, host Maddie Traylor, talks to Orthopedic Surgeon, Eric Cohen in Rhode Island about the changing tides of Orthopedics in the last decade. We talk about recovery time, and how patients are now able to go home the same day of surgery versus a lengthy hospital stay. Dr. Cohen also discusses the importance of work/life balance as a surgeon, and the importance of surrounding yourself with community. If you're searching for balance, or curious about the world of Orthopedics - give this episode a listen!
#Orthopedics #innovation #healthcare...
2024-07-2629 minHealthy Careers(#21) Non-Surgical vs. Surgical Orthopedics w. Melanie WorleyIn this episode, host Maddie Traylor, talks to Melanie Worley, a Sports Medicine Physician about alternative and holistic approaches to medicine, how to find balance in our careers, and have purpose outside of our jobs. Crazy concept... I know! We talk about how plant based diets compare on a scientific level to other diets such as Carnivore or the standard american diet, bluezones, optimal aging, marathon running, triathlons, PRP injections and more.
You can connect with Melanie on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanie-worley-do-caqsm-61308b12b/
2024-07-1935 minHealthy Careers(#20) Recruiters SuckIn this episode, Madison Traylor, and Stacy Creagan discuss the benefits of using a recruiter and how Advanced Scope delivers a different level of service to clients through a retained partnership versus a contingent (only pay once we place).
Topics discussed:
Moving from Corporate America to a Startup
Contingent versus Retained Recruitment
Benefits of Utilizing a Recruiter
How Recruiters Work
Equation to determine IF you should utilize a Recruiter
2024-07-1246 minHealthy Careers(#19) The Mindset of a CEO with John BradyOn this episode, host, Maddie Traylor discusses the mindset around leadership with CEO, John Brady of Fox Valley Orthopedics. We discuss how making mistakes allows you to be a better leader, and how to empower others to make decisions without your help. John discusses his background and how taking leaps of faith within his career allowed him to get to where he is now. He also talks about how getting laid off was the best day of his life...?
#podcast #layoffs #leadership #healthcare #orthopedics
2024-06-2843 min
The PA Is In | Tracy Bingaman | Physician Assistant/Physician Associate/PA-C/PA-S/PA Student266: [WORK] The Secret Weapon For Your Next Job SearchSo you’re looking for a new job. Maybe you’re a new grad applying to your very first job as a PA. Maybe you’re a seasoned PA searching for your next job and ready to make a change. You’ve updated your CV, you’ve been in contact with your network, you’ve started browsing Indeed. But did you know there’s a secret weapon you can deploy to jumpstart your job search and connect you with your Unicorn Job?
It’s a recruiter! Today on the podcast, Madison Loomis shares the pros, cons, and special benefits...
2024-06-2750 minHealthy Careers(#18) Hire for Character & Train for Skills with Nick RowellEver wonder how some practices are retaining talent in a high-turnover industry? Nick Rowell, Executive Director at Phoenix Senior Living has done just that. He talks about how he builds growth plans, and uses authenticity to drive talent acquisition strategy. We talk about hiring CNA's, and growing leaders internally.
#podcast #healthcare #seniorliving #leadership
2024-06-2128 minHealthy Careers(#17) Academic, Hospital or Private Practice: Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgeon, Matt Strasser, talks about his experiences in academia, hospitals and private practice. Learn about the pros and cons in each setting, and how he has built a successful career in all of them.
#orthopedics #careers #jobs
2024-06-1429 minHealthy Careers(#16) How to Work with A Recruiter - Finding A JobThinking about working with a recruiter to find your next job? Ask these two VITAL questions (get it, hah!) before engaging with them. Many recruiters will take advantage of you and low-ball your pay but there is a way to ensure you're getting the best possible job offer. Listen to this episode with host, Madison Loomis, on how to navigate the recruitment relationship.
Check out www.advancedscopetalent.com for open jobs!
2024-05-2806 minHealthy Careers(#15) Primary Care in Rural America, Dr. Allison KeyIn this episode, host, Madison Loomis, has guest, Dr. Allison Key on to talk about her success in building an extremely successful primary care practice in a rural town over the last 7-8 years.
We talk about how her faith as a Christian impacted her business decisions, and how she finds balance in being a physician, mom and business owner.
#primarycare #physician #medicine #christian #faith #believer #success #familymedicine
2024-05-1838 minHealthy Careers(#14) Aging Physicians & Leveraging Advanced Practice Providers in Orthopedics, Jen KernJoin us as we delve into the intricate world of orthopedic care management with a seasoned Director of Operations from a leading hospital system. Discover insights on addressing the challenges posed by an aging physician population and optimizing the role of Advanced Practice Providers. Learn about incentivizing APPs for increased patient engagement and gain invaluable advice on transitioning into operational roles without an array of advanced degrees. Uncover the nuances between clinical and operational roles, along with expert guidance on transitioning from private practice to a healthcare system environment.
2024-05-0340 minHealthy Careers(#13) The Future of Spine Surgery w. Dr. Diebo, MDIn this episode, Madison Loomis talks with Bassel Diebo, MD, about the future innovations within spine surgery including robotic led surgeries. Dr. Diebo is a Director of Spine Research & Innovation at Brown University and has lots of powerful insight on his journey to becoming a surgeon in the US from a different country.
On this episode we talk about:
Robotic Spine Surgery
Becoming a US Surgeon from a different country
Scoliosis
Innovative Research in Spine Surgery
Ozempic's role in Spine Surgery Patients
Advocating for Patient Health
Connect with Bassel...
2024-04-2647 minHealthy Careers(#12) Financial Mastery for Advanced Practice - Caleb Pepperday, CFP, ChFCIn this episode, Caleb Pepperday, talks about his expertise within:
Wealth building strategies
Income optimization techniques
Financial planning for advanced practice professionals
Retirement planning for healthcare professionals
Investment insights for healthcare professionals
Tax optimization strategies
Financial advisor for advanced practice professionals
Building wealth as a nurse practitioner
Maximizing earning potential for physician assistants
Financial advice for healthcare professionals
#advancedpractice #healthcare #physicianassociate #physicianassistant #nursepractitioner #taxstrategy #taxes #financialplanner
2024-04-1943 minHealthy Careers(#11) Clinical Leadership with Daniel Coll, MBA, MHA, DFAAPA, PA-CIn this episode, host, Madison Loomis, speaks to PA-C, Dan Coll. As a surgical and Orthopedic PA-C, Dan has spent 23 years in practice working alongside 40+ surgeons across specialties and subspecialties.
We discuss these topics:
Healthcare Tech advancements
AI in Healthcare
Physician Shortages
Locum Tenens
Aging Physician Population
Orthopedic Fellowship Training
Surgical Practice
Leadership Coaching
Healthcare Advocacy
SurgeonMasters
#careers #clinicians #physicianassistant #telemedicine #healthcareconsulting #surgeonmasters #aapa #aaos #physician
2024-04-121h 09
Healthy CareersHow To Become A CEO - John PolikandriotisHint hint... it's not what you think.
In this episode, Host, Madison Loomis, talks to CEO of South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine about his journey to CEO. It's as untraditional and unique as it can possibly be!
If you're looking into healthcare leadership, or trying to rise to the c-level seat - this episode will shed light on what education/degrees you may need as well as the secrets to success.
#careers #clinicians #physicianassistant #telemedicine #healthcareconsulting #healthcareleadership #physician #phd #healthcareadministration #mba #careeradvice #careertalks #orthopedics
2024-04-0539 minHealthy Careers(#10) PA-C to Chief Operating Officer with Paul NeagleIn this episode, host, Madison Loomis, speaks to Paul Neagle, COO, at OrthoCarolina about his journey into C-level, executive leadership from being a PA-C for 20+ years.
We discuss how to get into this role, and when he feels it's best to do so. We also talk about how taking a leadership role does not mean you have to step away completely from your clinical seat. This episode also discusses the current challenges in the healthcare landscape including compression, generational management strategies, and the evergrowing cost of education.
Connect with...
2024-03-291h 11Healthy Careers(#9) Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon - The Mental Fortitude Behind Medical SchoolIn this episode, we dive deep into the journey of Orthopedic Surgeon, Dustin Morgan, as he shares insights garnered from his remarkable 12-year journey in pursuit of becoming an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon. From overcoming the hurdle of rejection from medical school to navigating the challenges of studying abroad and eventually transferring back to Mercer, Dustin's story is a testament to resilience and determination. Join us as we explore the mental resilience required to thrive in the demanding field of Orthopedic Trauma Surgery.
2024-03-2235 minHealthy Careers(#8) Exploring Alternative Career Paths for Clinicians - Michele Cambron, PA-CJoin Madison Loomis and special guest Michele Cambron, PA-C, from "The Medicine Couch" YouTube channel, as we delve into alternative career paths in healthcare. Perfect for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners seeking new opportunities beyond the clinical setting. From telemedicine to academia and more, let's navigate the possibilities together! Tune in for expert insights and guidance to find your next healthcare adventure.
#careers #clinicians #physicianassistant #telemedicine #healthcareconsulting
(https://www.youtube.com/@TheMedicineCouch)
2024-03-1552 min
Healthy Careers(#7) Pay Off Student Loans & Travel The World - Shayne Foley, PA-CIn this episode, Host, Madison talks to Co-Founder and PA-C, Shayne Foley of "The PA Blueprint" - a company focused on advocating for advanced practice providers when it comes to offer negotiation, 1:1 coaching and PANCE preparation. We discuss how Shayne has paid off his graduate student loans and is heading out on a sabbatical with his family for several months without fear.
If you're debating taking a sabbatical or you are interested on how to pay off your student loans quicker - take the forty minutes to listen.
You...
2024-03-0844 minHealthy Careers(#6) Team Over Titles - Andrew Wickwire, PA-CWe dive into what real leadership means beyond the fancy titles. We'll explore how mentorship shapes amazing leaders and how folks from all walks of life excel, especially in high-stress gigs like trauma surgery. Andrew spills the beans on what it takes to rock it in this intense field. Plus, we'll bust some leadership myths and even take a detour into quirky topics like CBD oil and Chik-Fil-A. Don't miss out on this laid-back convo that'll shake up your views on leadership and career climbs.
#leadership #mentorship #traumasurgery #careergrowth #healthcareleadership
2024-03-0148 minHealthy Careers(#5) Untold Benefits to Residency for Physician Associates with Jason LeeIn this illuminating episode of the Healthy Careers podcast, Madison Loomis engages in a conversation with Jason Lee who gives helpful residency, networking, and development advice.
Jason and Madison emphasize the inherent value of Physician Assistants (PAs) and the transformative influence of residency programs, addressing prevalent challenges like underutilization and misconceptions about PAs.
The episode advocates for the PA profession, emphasizing the imperative need for grassroots conversations to foster a comprehensive understanding of the pivotal role PAs play in healthcare. Jason Lee extends insights into the power of networking, mentorship, and relationship-building, highlighting their pivotal roles in career development...
2024-02-2735 minHealthy Careers(#4) The Advanced Practice Wellness Trifecta (Finance, Boundaries & Burnout) with Tracy Bingaman, PA-C (The Money PA)Embark on a journey with Tracy Bingaman, PA-C, also known as 'The Money PA,' in this episode of Healthy Careers. Tracy, a seasoned coach for physician assistants (PAs), shares invaluable insights on attaining work-life balance, financial wellness, and building sustainable careers. Drawing from her personal experience of overcoming burnout while working as a PA, Tracy unveils how she reclaimed her life from a healthcare system that undervalued her.
Join the conversation as Tracy guides PAs in establishing effective boundaries, securing fair compensation based on productivity, and rediscovering fulfillment in the medical profession. The discussion covers a...
2024-02-1645 min
Healthy Careers(#3) 5 Steps to Prevent Burnout as a Healthcare Professional with Patrick DesamoursIn this episode, Patrick Desamours, a PA-C leader discusses the importance of mindset and work-life balance in preventing burnout among healthcare professionals. Patrick shares five actionable steps to build a successful and fulfilling career while maintaining balance and avoiding burnout. These steps include knowing your why, setting boundaries, prioritizing personal time, investing in yourself, cultivating a positive mindset, managing stress, and seeking help when needed. The conversation emphasizes the significance of self-care and the power of a positive mindset in overcoming challenges and achieving professional success.
"If you get your mindset right, nothing can stop you." - Patrick Desamoris
2024-02-0948 min
Healthy CareersDoes Working with Recruiters Take Away from your Earning Potential?In this episode, host, Madison Loomis, gives brief insight on how working with a recruiter may or may not take away from your compensation/earning potential. In some cases, it may, but there are a few key questions to ask any recruiter before partnering with them in your job search. Listen to find out how to skip the line of applying to jobs on Indeed.
2024-01-3108 min
Healthy Careers(#2) How to Earn a Seat at the Table - From PA-C to Director of Advanced PracticeIn this episode of Healthy Careers with Advanced Scope, Jeff Brown, PA-C, MBA, shares how he went from a new grad neurosurgery PA to Director of Advanced Practice for a Neuroscience Institute. He discusses breaking into leadership, obtaining his MBA, advocating for providers, and prioritizing culture to drastically increase retention. Learn his tips for PAs wanting to advance their careers into healthcare administration and leadership roles.
2024-01-2938 min
Healthy Careers(#1) To Niche or Not to Niche - Paige Grasso, PA-COn this episode, we discuss if it's a good idea to specialize or niche down in your career as a PA-C new grad! Paige Grasso is an experienced, surgical abdominal transplant clinician. Not only can she belt out a Jackson 5 song, but she has been extremely successful in a super niche role, despite most advice to stay broad as a new grad.
2024-01-2334 min
Becoming a Hiring Machine051: To Niche, or Not To Niche? Recruiting in Niche Markets ft. Madison LoomisSam is joined by Madison Loomis, owner of Advanced Scope. Madison works specifically in healthcare recruitment — which makes her the perfect person to speak on the subject of recruiting in niche markets.Sam and Madison will dive into when niching down make sense — and when it might make sense to be a bit more general. They talk about following passions, analyzing the needs & opportunities of the market, determining who you do (or don't) want to work with, and how much healthcare hiring has changed in recent years. If you're toying with the idea of niching dow — or are...
2023-12-0725 min
The Elite Recruiter PodcastThe Road to Independence: Launching Her Own Recruitment Firm with Madison LoomisThe Road to Independence: Launching Her Own Recruitment Firm with Madison Loomis
In this inspiring episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast, host Benjamin Mena dives deep into the journey of Madison Loomis, a successful recruiter who ventured out to start her own recruitment firm. Through candid conversations and valuable insights, listeners will gain a firsthand understanding of the challenges and triumphs that come with launching an independent recruitment agency.
Key Highlights:
- Madison Loomis's courageous decision to establish her own recruitment firm following challenging layoffs
...
2023-11-2942 min
Wise & Well21: Why True Wellness is Bigger Than Just Fitness and Nutrition w/ Sarah LoomisSarah Loomis, holistic health coach, joins the show to talk about what true "wellness" really means and how to improve your health outside of fitness and nutrition.
On this episode, you'll hear...
Why health is not just physical
Why nutrition and fitness aren’t the entire answer
Why the real benefits of exercise are underrated
Our broken relationship with food and fitness
Why we need more social connection
...
2023-06-121h 08
The Terror TalksThe Terror Talks S2 - Ep. 1: Scream (2022)Hello Everyone!! Happy New Year & Welcome Back To The Terror Talks!! We are so glad to be back and so excited to bring you some terrifying content for this new year!! On Season 2: Episode 1 of The Terror Talks, we are discussing the newest installment in the Scream Franchise, "Scream (2022)" On January 14th, 2022, Spyglass Media Group & Paramount Pictures premiered the newest installment of the world-renowned "Scream" franchise, created by Kevin Williamson. The film would be a great success grossing $51.3 million at the box office, exceeding the original estimate of $20 Million. The new ent...
2022-01-241h 49
Unearthly UpstateSea07Epi07 The Loomis Gang Pt 2We continue our discussion of the Loomis Gang of Madison county, NY. We talk about how the gang was finally stopped. Did justice really prevail? That is up to you to decide. Warning: violence.Bloggerhttps://unearthlyupstate.blogspot.com/ Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnearthlyUpstate/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/UnearthlyU?lang=en Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/UnearthlyUpstateTumblrhttps://www.tumblr.com/blog/unearthlyupstateWebsitehttps://tinyurl.com/UnearthlyUpstate
2021-02-2445 minUnearthly UpstateSea05Epi06 The Loomis Gang Pt 1During the middle of the 1800's one family controlled all the crime in Madison county, New York. The Loomis gang was one of the most notorious gangs of criminals of the era. We discuss their beginnings in part one.Bloggerhttps://unearthlyupstate.blogspot.com/ Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnearthlyUpstate/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/UnearthlyU?lang=en Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/UnearthlyUpstateTumblrhttps://www.tumblr.com/blog/unearthlyupstateWebsitehttps://tinyurl.com/UnearthlyUpstate
2021-02-1738 min
The Auburn Experience | E2C Network PodcastsBodda Getta Bachelor- Maidson Prewett's JourneyBodda Getta Bachelor reviews the entire season 24 of The Bachelor.
Bodda Getta Bachelor podcast! Cohosts Dallas Ham and Riley Jacks are interviewed by Kyle Loomis about their feelings on season 24 of The Bachelor. While not specifically related to an Auburn athletics topic, we do have a somewhat close connection to the hit TV show. We have followed Auburn's very own Madison Prewett and her journey through the show.
Listener Feedback: Are you happy Peter and Madison did not end up together?
Show Notes, Links, and Comments: http://e2cnetwork.com/podcasts
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2020-04-101h 09
Two Bi Guys"Race is a Salad, Gender is a Berry" with Megan MadisonSign up for Zencastr and get 30% off for 3 months with promo code: twobiguys Go to https://zencastr.com/pricing?coupon=twobiguys&fpr=ex42o to start recording your own podcast or meetings today!Music by Ross MintzerGraphic Design by Kaitlin WeinmanEdited by Moxie PengProduced by Moxie Peng, Matt Loomis, Alex Boyd, and Rob Cohen
2019-11-1842 min