Are you skeptical about coaching? Like many women physicians, Dr. Thomi Sharpe knew when counseling could be beneficial, but was hesitant to get involved with coaching. In this week’s episode, Dr. Archana Shrestha interviews Dr. Thomi about her change of heart during...
Something happens to doctors in our training process, we stop listening to our bodies. We learn how to disconnect from our bodies. I remember being a 3rd-year medical student scrubbed into an 8-hour vascular case and retracting the body cavity for the surgeon. I was...
Are you trying to pour from an empty cup? That’s exactly how Dr. LaKimerly Coates felt before participating in the Physician Wellness and Empowerment Program (PWEP). In this episode, Dr. Archana interviews Dr. LaKimerly about the struggles she faced before the...
Physician burnout has been a pressing topic for years, but as we enter the third year of the Covid-19 pandemic, how have things changed? How has Covid-19 impacted doctors? Quick Review of Medscape’s 2021 Physician Burnout and Depression Report To quickly review,...
Our CoFounders are back for another episode…this time to get you excited about the upcoming book release! Drs. Amber Robins and Archana Shrestha give a sneak peek of the 4th installment in The Chronicles of Women in White Coats, a valuable resource to both its readers...
As women doctors, we love being productive. Some of us are workaholics. We could even be called high-achievers. Regardless, all of us have a hard time sitting down to relax. I know that’s been the case for me. But I have discovered there are 3 important ways resting...
We did it! In this episode, our CoFounders, Dr. Amber Robins and Dr. Archana Shrestha come together to celebrate a big milestone for the Women in White Coats Podcast…our 100th episode! They reflect on their WIWC journey, from the early days of why they got started to...
As an emergency doctor, I find it hard to go to the doctor. After years of work in an emergency department, my first thought is usually this: “the symptoms I’m experiencing are probably minor.” I question whether it requires me, a doctor, to go to another...
Are you a doctor and a mother trying to navigate a career and motherhood at the same time? In this episode, Dr. Archana sits down with Dr. Sarah Rosanel who has figured out the right balance for her family. She will share her insight on how you can learn to adjust as...
Among the many impacts brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, a surprise has been what analysts call The Great Resignation. According to the article, Who is Driving the Great Resignation? by Ian Cook, Harvard Business Review, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates...
