EPISODE · Nov 20, 2020 · 1H 3M
Dr. Kent Ellington: The quest for PERFECTION
from Rich Take On Sports
Show Notes:Son of an Air Force pilot and mechanical engineer and he's always loved the challenge of building thingsWas the scrappy guy on the basketball court and loved basketballWanted to be an Air Force pilot like his dad but having to wear glasses would derail that dreamContinues the quest with each patient to find perfection while having the best outcomesOften times he's competing against himself internally to find solutions for patientsOne of his proudest moments came when he became an instrumented-rated pilot and his dad gave him the "High Flight" poemIs always looking for new challenges through his entrepreneurial spirit, being a pilot and hopes to one day to work directly for a medical device companyWords of Wisdom from Dr. Ellington: "You are who you are because of someone else."To Subscribe to YouTube Channel: Rich Take On SportsTo Follow Rich Take On Sports on Twitter: @richtakesportsTo Follow Richmond Weaver on Twitter: @richmondweaverTo Follow Rich Take On Sports on Instagram: @richtakeonsportsTo Follow Richmond Weaver on Instagram: @richmondweaver93To Follow Rich Take On Sports on Facebook: @richtakeonsportsTo Follow Dr. Kent Ellington on Twitter: @kentellingtonTo Learn more about OrthoCarolina: OrthoCarolinaFeatured Image Photo Credit: OrthoCarolina
What this episode covers
The quest for perfection continues to drive Dr. Kent Ellington an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon with OrthoCarolina in Charlotte, NC as he tries to also harness the competitiveness within himself. Through that competitiveness, he's always looking for opportunities whether as a surgeon, pilot, or entrepreneur to push down that pathway of progress and knows that it's the people in his life that helped make him the man that he is today.
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