Loss and Finding Nirvana
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Loss and Finding Nirvana

Loss is the price of love. As physicians, colleagues, and friends, we carry stories of compassion and connection—but we also carry grief. In 2019, I lost my best friend and colleague, Dr. Peg Bicker, to suicide. That moment changed me. It pushed me to seek answers, to start conversations, and eventually to launch this podcast.

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Stop Comparing and Start Leading

Stop Comparing and Start Leading

In this thought-provoking episode of Worthy Physician, Dr. Maha Mohamad joins us to explore what it truly means for women physicians to embrace leadership authentically. From challenging outdated stereotypes to navigating imposter syndrome, she offers practical strategies and personal insights that empower women to lead with confidence, purpose, and vulnerability. Whether you're in medicine or any field where leadership matters, this conversation is a powerful reminder that showing up and speaking up can transform not just careers—but entire communities.

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Leadership Was a Monster – Until I Saw It Differently

Leadership Was a Monster – Until I Saw It Differently

Discover one physician's personal journey from fearing leadership to embracing it with confidence. In this reflective blog post, a doctor with both an MD and MBA shares how early medical training, communication struggles, and the influence of key mentors shaped their leadership style. Ideal for healthcare professionals, medical students, and anyone navigating imposter syndrome or leadership growth in high-pressure environments.

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