Breaking Bad News in Maternal Fetal Medicine with Dr. Corinna Muller

This episode is brought to you by PearsonRavitz - helping physicians safeguard their most valuable assets.  Dr. Corinna Muller, an experienced Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist from Alaska, shared her approach to delivering bad news in high-risk pregnancies. She emphasized the importance of understanding each patient's unique perspective and providing thorough follow-up care. Dr. Muller also discussed her coping mechanisms, like turning to music and self-reflection, to manage the emotional burden of her profession. Looking for something specific? Here you go! [00:00:00] - Introduction and Background of Dr. Corinna Muller. [00:01:00] - Dr. Muller's Medical Practice and Role in Anchorage, Alaska. [00:02:00] - Discussion on Breaking Bad News in Maternal Fetal Medicine. [00:06:00] - Techniques and Strategies in Patient Communication. [00:10:00] - The Importance of Follow-up and Planning for Future Pregnancies. [00:14:00] - Coping Mechanisms and Managing Emotional Stress in Medicine. [00:19:00] - Experiences and Challenges with Litigation in Medicine. [00:26:00] - How Litigation Affects Medical Practice and Mindset. [00:31:00] - The Reality of Being Sued and Maintaining Professionalism. [00:33:00] - Dr. Muller's Podcast and Coaching Work. More on Dr. Muller: Dr. Corinna Muller, born and raised in Alaska, is a renowned Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist and physician development coach. She completed her MFM fellowship in central Pennsylvania and now practices in Anchorage. As one of the few MFM attendings in Alaska, Dr. Muller specializes in high-risk pregnancies. She's also the author of the Otava Method and the host of the Right Brain Rounds podcast, focusing on creative ways to address physician burnout. Did ya know…  You can also be a guest on our show? Please email me at [email protected] to connect or visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to learn more about the show! Socials: @physiciansguidetodoctoring on FB  @physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube @physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter This medical podcast is your physician mentor to fill the gaps in your medical education. We cover physician soft skills, charting, interpersonal skills, doctor finance, doctor mental health, medical decisions, physician parenting, physician executive skills, navigating your doctor career, and medical professional development. This is critical CME for physicians, but without the credits (yet). A proud founding member of the Doctor Podcast Network!Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow! Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.