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Physician NonClinical Careers with John Jurica

May 28, 2019

Dr. Christopher Leonard started his clinical career as a general surgeon and took advantage of opportunities in medical informatics. Initially, however, he was not aware that what he was doing was called informatics.

He was simply trying to standardize and improve wound care for his patients. But as he implemented...


May 22, 2019

Today’s guest is a great example of a physician in a seemingly awesome career who chose to pivot out of medicine completely. He left a very lucrative field, plastic surgery, and moved into consulting. But it was not an easy transition. And we get to hear all about it in today’s fascinating interview.

George Huang...


May 15, 2019

I’ve been fascinated by the medical science liaison career. Its an entry level position in the pharmaceutical industry that is often open to both licensed and unlicensed physicians.

In today’s interview, I speak with an obstetrician who leveraged her clinical work, professional relationships, and networking to...


May 7, 2019

Today's interview is loaded with practical advice on how to pursue a job as a medical director for a health plan. My guest, Rich Berning, helps tease out the various roles within that career, and also explains related jobs with an Independent Review Organization and a hospital UM department.

Rich is a full-time medical...