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On Becoming a Healer

Nov 29, 2020

Stefan interviews Saul about his experiences becoming a doctor with a learning disability, leading to questions such as: Does struggling with multiple choice tests mean you won't be a good doctor? How do grades shape our self image and the culture of medicine? 


Nov 10, 2020

What should a doctor do when  a patient behaves in a way that doesn't seem to make sense?  Saul and Stefan discuss a case. 


Oct 31, 2020

In Part 2 of our interview with Dr. John Scala, hear how an experienced primary care physician in solo practice responds to the pandemic, particularly as he thinks about the physician-patient relationship, the well being of his staff, and personal risk. 


Oct 31, 2020

A primary care physician describes why he's loved being a solo doctor, mostly avoiding corporate medicine.  His patients love him too. Learn how and why this kind of practice is still possible.  


Oct 19, 2020

Dr. Conway responds to violence and hopelessness in her community, traumatized by systemic racism, by establishing the I Am Abel Foundation as a haven and resource for young people aspiring to careers in medicine.