EPISODE · Apr 8, 2026 · 1H 12M
Cancer Makes This Chiropractor a Better Doctor with Bobby Maybee, DC
from The PTCH Podcast · host Kathy Lynch, DPT and Jason Young, DC
What happens when a healthcare provider becomes the patient? In this powerful episode, Dr. Bobby Maybee—chiropractor, basketball referee, and cancer survivor—shares his raw, honest journey through a life-threatening diagnosis. After running an integrative clinic alongside an oncologist, Bobby found himself on the other side of the exam table, gaining profound insights about what patients *really* need from their providers (hint: it's not your fancy diploma).Jason Young, DC and Kathy Lynch, PT, DPT dive deep into the uncomfortable truth about patient care, why finding a vein on the first try matters more than you think, and how facing mortality transforms your entire approach to healing.**🔔 Subscribe for weekly episodes bridging chiropractic and physical therapy!** CHAPTERS00:00 What happens when a chiropractor almost dies?01:15 Meet Dr. Bobby Maybe: chiropractor, referee, veteran, cancer survivor13:11 How do you find out you have cancer? Bobby's story begins22:02 "You've got a massive tumor in your tummy" — the diagnosis moment38:39 The 3 lessons cancer taught Bobby about being a better provider48:10 Your competence has to be visible: the performative side of clinical care1:01:44 Good Doc, Bad Doc: a game with real-world patient scenarios1:08:25 Final takeaways: advocate for yourself, give grace, and don't quit 🎧 ALSO AVAILABLE ONSpotify | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts#chiropractor #cancersurvivor #patientcare #healthcare #physictherapy #wellness #podcastepisode #healthcareprovider
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