Leadership and Legacy: Dr. Doreen Addrizzo-Harris on Saying Yes to Opportunity (Part One)

In this episode of All Physicians Lead, Dr. Leon Moores sits down with Dr. Doreen Addrizzo-Harris, a Professor of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and Director of the NYU Bronchiectasis and NTM Program. Dr. Addrizzo-Harris shares her inspiring journey from a jazz-dancer dreamer to a renowned physician, educator, and leader in pulmonary and critical care medicine. With candor and warmth, she discusses her path to leadership, the value of saying "yes" to opportunities, and the profound lessons she's learned along the way. Listen in as Dr. Addrizzo-Harris reflects on her approach to patient care, teaching, and mentorship, and how small moments of connection and empathy can transform the medical experience—for both patients and physicians. Dr. Moores and Dr. Addrizzo-Harris also explore strategies to cultivate leadership, manage burnout, and restore joy in medicine. Whether you're a healthcare professional, leader, or enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights on finding purpose and making a meaningful impact in healthcare.