2023 Senior Fellows Program (2nd & 3rd Year) | August 2023-How to Navigate in My First Year of Practice

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Video Summary

The speaker in the video provides advice for new doctors entering private practice. They emphasize the importance of improving endoscopic skills and paying attention to what goes well and what doesn't during procedures. The speaker also advises focusing on patient interviews and asking detailed questions to get a deeper understanding of their conditions. They stress the importance of developing wisdom, which combines knowledge, experience, and judgment, to become a better physician. The speaker also offers practical advice, such as being efficient with time, maintaining physical and mental health, and building a network of referral doctors. They emphasize the importance of communication with colleagues and support staff and urge new doctors to take responsibility for their small business. Lastly, the speaker encourages doctors to think about larger healthcare issues that affect patients and society as a whole.

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Paul J. Berggreen, MD

Keywords

private practice

endoscopic skills

patient interviews

developing wisdom

time efficiency