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My Podcast Appearance on Dr. Bill Lombardi’s Journey to Better

It was a thrill to appear on the legendary cardiologist Dr. Bill Lombardi’s podcast The Journey to Better. I was honored to be invited onto the show to discuss mindfulness, goal setting, and combating burnout.

An earlier version of this article appeared on this website in June 2024

It was a thrill to appear on legendary cardiologist Dr. Bill Lombardi’s podcast The Journey to Better in 2024, and a pleasure to revisit our conversation. I was honored to be invited onto the show to discuss mindfulness, goal setting, and combating burnout, and the topics remain as relevant as ever.

 

Dr. Lombardi is one of the world’s most experienced operators in complex PCI and chronic total occlusion procedures. He has also spoken candidly about his own challenges with well-being in this demanding, high-stakes field. His episodes with a diverse group of cardiologists and other healthcare professionals will resonate with any physician who understands the rewards, pressures, highs, and lows of caring for patients today.

 
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Coaching for Healthcare Leaders

As a member of the American College of Cardiology’s Physician Well-Being Working Group, I am fortunate to be part of the change that’s happening within cardiology and healthcare in general.

Coaching is increasingly recognized as a way to support and retain physicians, an aid for reducing burnout, and a tool that can improve the healthcare environment for physicians, staff, and the patients that we serve.

The first in a series of webinars put on through the ACC was presented in early 2024. You can watch it here, or maybe take it along with you and listen during your commute to work.

As a member of the American College of Cardiology’s Physician Well-Being Working Group, I am fortunate to be part of the change that’s happening within cardiology and healthcare in general.

 

Coaching is increasingly recognized as a way to support and retain physicians, an aid for reducing burnout, and a tool that can improve the healthcare environment for physicians, staff, and the patients that we serve.

 

The first in a series of webinars put on through the ACC was presented in early 2024. You can watch it here, or maybe take it along with you and listen during your commute to work.

 
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