#26: Hello Telemedicine, Goodbye ER Night Shifts w/ Dr. Michael Jaffe

Dr. Michael Jaffe is an ER physician who just made the switch to full-time Telemedicine in November of 2020. His recent lifestyle change has opened up a world of flexibility and freedom for him and his wife to travel across the country in a camper van to see family, visit beaches and enjoy new scenery.In this episode we talk about#vanlife25 years of working night shifts without drinking coffeeHow working on a ski patrol in the German Alps as a high-schooler led him to medicineRecreating a full-time income by creatively piecing together Telehealth opportunitiesThe pros and cons of TelemedicineDance lessons in ArgentinaLinks and MentionsLink to Dr. Jaffe’s signal booster***If you enjoyed the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts?  It takes less than 60 seconds, and it really helps us get the word out about the show.For more thoughts about physician independence and autonomy, visit us at:sycamoredocs.comtwitter.com/sycamoredocsyoutube.com/sycamoredocsfacebook.com/sycamoredocsinstagram.com/sycamoredocsCredits:Theme Music - White Waves by Shearwater