Episode #82: Podcast Reflections & Connection Mitigates Trauma! [Dr. Todd Otten & Dr. Michael Hersh]

Join us for this celebratory episode with Dr. Michael Hersh and Dr. Todd Otten, each reflecting on having a year of podcasting under their belts, as “Stand Up (for) Doctors!” reaches the one-year milestone!Todd and Michael discuss the power of podcast storytelling, really digging into emotions, and not shying away from difficult topics. They share things they’ve learned about themselves, as well as lessons learned from their guests; how their own skepticism was challenged, and how they’ve become empowered by speaking out. Discover the importance of community and relationships, as Michael and Todd share the vibrant energy of connecting with like-minded physicians on LinkedIn.They discuss compartmentalization in medicine, the necessity of addressing trauma and grief, and how online connections have blossomed into meaningful friendships that foster healing.There’s plenty of fun, and insightful takeaways in this episode packed with critical messages for physicians. Tune in for an inspiring conversation you won’t want to miss!