The Intentional Surgeon with Sharon L. Stein, MD

Welcome to Episode 2 of The Intentional Surgeon, a podcast about the people, the ideas, and the institutions that are reimagining the culture of surgery.Our first guest is Dr. Thomas Varghese Jr., an accomplished thoracic surgeon serving as Associate Chief Medical Quality Officer & Chief Value Officer at Huntsman Cancer Institute, and heading the General Thoracic Surgery Section at the University of Utah. He's a tenured Professor of Surgery at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Varghese is nationally recognized for his expertise in thoracic surgery, specializing in lung, esophageal, and mediastinal diseases, and is renowned for his work in minimally invasive techniques. He's a leader in health services and educational research, notably creating the Strong for Surgery program, now a formal Quality program of the American College of Surgeons. He's a prolific researcher with significant extramural funding, including leading a Phase III clinical trial funded by the National Cancer Institute. Additionally, he is engaged in promoting justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion within surgery. Dr. Varghese is a respected figure in digital media and serves as President-Elect of the Society of University Surgeons.Featured:American College of SurgeonsHealthcare is a businessPhysicians should lead the wayAtomic Habits and the 1 % ruleStrong for SurgeryElements of the local setting and what has worked in the pastAre you a surgeon looking for Individual one-to-one coaching, group coaching, or organization coaching? Look no further! Dr. Sharon L. Stein will equip you with professional development, leadership development, negotiation skills, and executive presence. A skilled educator and speaker with over 200 national speaking engagements, Dr. Sharon L. Stein can cater her programming to your needs. Enquire here!

Welcome to The Intentional Surgeon Podcast with Sharon L. Stein, MD! A podcast about the people, the ideas, and the institutions that are reimagining the culture of surgery.You can be as intentional with your life as you are with your surgical practice.How do I know that you can do this?Because I did it too.Here’s your chance to listen to the ideas of leaders in surgery, to figure out what they are thinking and doing to change our culture of surgery. Maybe they will inspire you to think differently. Maybe you have ideas for changing the culture? Let me know and let’s chat about it.Listen now on your favorite platform now!