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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2025 · 15 MIN

83. Transforming Physician Well-Being and Medical Culture Part 2 with Kim Downey

from Create Meaning in Medicine · host Erin Hurley and Joanne Sotelo

Dive into part two of our engaging discussion of the transformative journey of Kim Downey, a fierce advocate for physicians' mental health and well-being. Discover how Kim's personal battles and professional insights have fueled her mission to uplift healthcare providers through her unique blend of advocacy. Don't miss her actionable tips for making a real difference. Key Takeaways To Listen For The inspiration behind 'Stand Up for Doctors' and its impact on physician well-being How Kim's experiences as a cancer survivor propelled her advocacy for doctors The importance of distinguishing between burnout and moral injury in healthcare How a simple question like "How are you really doing?" can significantly affect a physician's mental health Resources Mentioned In This Episode Cards2warriors 74. The Impact of 'Magic in the Mail' on Medical Professionals 82. Transforming Physician Well-Being and Medical Culture Part 1 with Kim Downey Join us on March 20 in Salem, Oregon for the Notes from the Heart event by the Marion-Polk County Medical Society. Go to https://www.mpmedsociety.org/event-6093128/Registration to participate in this special gathering of healthcare providers and community members. About Kim DowneyKim is the founder of Stand Up (for) Doctors!, is a seasoned physical therapist, three-time cancer survivor, and a relentless advocate for physician well-being. Serving as an Ambassador for the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation and a Community Ambassador for Medicine Forward, Kim offers a profound understanding of both the clinical intricacies and the human aspects of medicine. Kim's overarching mission is to nurture connections and spearhead advocacy efforts that lead to healthier doctors and a more robust healthcare system. Connect with Kim Website: Stand Up (for) Doctors! Youtube: Stand up (for) Doctors! LinkedIn: Kim Downey Connect With UsDo you want to hear more from the ladies of the Create Meaning In Medicine podcast? Discover more empowering content when you go to https://www.createmeaninginmedicine.com!   ▶️ Watch our videos: https://youtube.com/@createmeaninginmedicine

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