Crackcast & Physicians As Humans On Canadiem

Today on First Year Diaries I am joined by Dr. David Carr, a University Health Network emergency physician, renowned medical education speaker, and Toronto Blue Jays physician. In this episode, I asked him to impart his wisdom to new staff physicians like myself and share his approaches to a successful career in medicine. Later in the interview, we also discuss workflow strategies for the ED, common mistakes made by new physicians, and tips on how to maintain wellness/avoid burnout.   Questions: 01:57 – 03:05 - Can you please introduce yourself? (name, training, where you work, interests, etc.).   03:05 – 04:45 – Tell me about your philosophy, and what your career trajectory has been?   04:55 – 08:07 – How can new physicians get to become an educator like you?   08:07 – 12:43 – Do you have any tips for new physicians looking to reach their goals, and become a well-respected physician like yourself?   12:43 – 27:56 – Can you tell us about how you manage department flow efficiently and safely, especial