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The Journey to Better
Dr. Bill Lombardi has been one of the highest-volume complex PCI and chronic total occlusion (CTO) operators in the world for over a decade. He's always striving to improve his skills and methods to perform safer and more efficient procedures. It's a journey to better that extends beyond technical and into mental and emotional health. Bill will discuss topics, ideas, and examples with special guests and live audience questions to navigate his journey to better.
The Journey to Better
Dr. Joseph Walsh - Collaborative Spaces & Murmur App
In a profession where the stakes are incredibly high, how can collaborative platforms reshape the practice of medicine? This episode also explores the creation of Murmur, a specialized social media app for interventional cardiologists, co-founded by Dr. Joseph Walsh and Dr. Aidan Raney. We discuss the unique challenges faced by interventional cardiologists transitioning from fellowship to practice and how Murmur offers real-time advice, case-sharing, and emotional support. Discover how leveraging a robust network inspired by Annie Duke's "Thinking in Bets" can democratize expertise, enhance clinical practice, and foster a collaborative environment that transcends geographical boundaries.
Finally, learn why specialization is key to excellence in interventional cardiology and how to build a sustainable and collaborative medical program. We emphasize the importance of focusing on specific areas to achieve high proficiency, recognizing personal limits, and fostering a supportive medical community. From transitioning skills into new ventures to balancing professional responsibilities with meaningful family interactions, this episode provides a compelling discussion on harmonizing personal and career goals, the value of mentorship, and the commitment to lifelong learning in the medical field.
https://murmurmd.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-walsh-853b9424/
https://x.com/joewalshmd