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Ep. 83: Finding flow with locums and life beyond the OR with vascular surgeon Dr. Lucas Ferrer

from The Locumstory Podcast | Locum Tenens Insights from Real-Life Physicians, PAs, and NPs · host Locumstory

Board-certified vascular surgeon Dr. Lucas Ferrer joins the Locumstory Podcast to share how locum tenens became the bridge out of academia and into a career built on his own terms. After finishing his fellowship at Baylor in 2018, Dr. Ferrer felt the pull of a new challenge and locums gave him a way to keep his hands in open surgery while building something of his own.In this episode, Dr. Ferrer talks about why he gravitates toward smaller community hospitals, how working with CompHealth helped him find the right assignments, and shares practical advice. He also shares about the entrepreneurial bug behind his limb salvage startup and Life of Flow, the podcast he co-hosts with Dr. Miguel Montero Baker.Hit subscribe to the Locumstory Podcast for more stories like this, and check out our free locum tenens crash course at locumstory.comInterested in locum tenens opportunities? Check out CompHealth (comphealth.com). To follow Dr. Ferrer's work, find him on LinkedIn and listen to the Life of Flow podcast.

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