T-Minus To Attending | Season 1 Episode 1

Leadership in Medicine: Dr. Tim Schaub on Team Building & Work-Life Balance

In this first episode T-Minus to Attending, host Dr. Shishir Shah sits down with Dr. Tim Schaub, a renowned orthopedic hand surgeon at Phoenix Children’s Hospital, soon to be the chief of pediatric hand and microsurgery at UCLA. They delve into the nuances of positional and earned leadership, the importance of communication, and the balance between personal and professional life. Dr. Schaub shares his invaluable experiences and insights on team building, effective leadership, and the significance of continuous learning, offering a comprehensive guide for new and seasoned medical professionals.

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Published on
October 30, 2024

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Chapters

  • (00:00) – T Minus to Attending aims to empower new and experienced medical professionals to lead better

  • (03:21) – Leadership is bringing people together to work towards a common goal

  • (09:18) – We underestimate the value of communication

  • (16:49) – Leadership comes along with managing personal life, managing stress, managing interests

  • (21:07) – Maintaining calm under pressure is critical to being a good leader

  • (30:36) – If you don’t understand the value of finances, your career is failing

  • (32:23) – What advice do you give to those completing residency right now?