T-Minus To Attending | Season 1 Episode 4
Empower, Lead, Live: The Journey Beyond Residency with Dr. Landon Ehlers
Join Dr. Shishir Shah as he welcomes Dr. Landon Ehlers to T-Minus to Attending, where they tackle the seldom-discussed transition from residency to real-world practice. This episode offers a profound look at the importance of leadership, mentorship, and the evolution of medical training in the modern era. Learn from Dr. Ehlers’ journey from the football field to the forefront of neurosurgery, and how to cultivate a personal brand that resonates within and beyond the hospital walls.
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Published on
October 30, 2024
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Chapters
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(00:00) – Dr. Landon Ehlers shares his perspective on leadership after residency and fellowship
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(01:43) – During training and fellowship, you learn from mentors who shaped your career
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(04:54) – How did mentorship look in your residency and its fellows?
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(07:49) – You’re constantly learning during your residency and fellowship
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(15:11) – Examples of difficult neurosurgery cases that required leadership
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(20:07) – What do you do to decompress during stressful situations in medicine?
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(28:36) – Advice for future attendings