Episodes

Today, we discuss the challenges and strategies for maintaining mental clarity and creativity while balancing the demanding roles of clinician and researcher. Key Points Discussed: The Importance of Quality Thinking: The qual...

In this episode of the Clinician Researcher Podcast, Dr. Toyosi Onwuemene discusses the importance of the Annual Review Conference for faculty members. She shares personal insights and highlights the significant benefits of c...

In today's episode, Dr. Onwuemene emphasizes the importance of physician involvement in the early stages of healthcare innovation. Key Points Discussed: Importance of Physician Involvement in Research and Innovation: The need...

Today, we dive deep into the goal of getting to inbox zero, exploring practical strategies to manage your email effectively without letting it dominate your life. Key Points Discussed: Find a System: Choose a system to manage...

In this episode, Dr. Onwuemene discusses how self-compassion and compassion towards others can transform your professional journey. Key Points Discussed: The limits of our compassion: Physicians often believe they understand ...

In today's episode, we discuss the importance of pursuing change before it forces itself upon you. Key Points Discussed: Change is Inevitable: Change happens whether we acknowledge it or not, and every generation faces its ow...

Today, on the Clinician Researcher podcast, we discuss the lessons you can learn from being very busy. Some helpful lessons are the following: Priorities become clear. When you have a lot to juggle, your true priorities beco...

In this episode of the Clinician Researcher Podcast, host Toyosi Onwuemene sits down with Dr. Toyin Tofade, President of Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Dr. Tofade shares her journey from pharmacist to preside...

In this episode of the Clinician Researcher Podcast, we shed light on 7 skills that are often overlooked in medical training but Key Points Discussed: Scholarship and Research: The necessity of engaging in scholarship to sta...

Have you ever looked at someone senior and tried to pattern your life after them? What you may not have realized is that they did not create the life they now live. They mostly stepped into opportunity when it came before the...

If we conform to the expectations of our culture, we may end up living life below our full potential. We can recognize our true potential if we choose to live differently. In this episode, we discuss the following: Challengin...

We might be academics; but our financial health is still important. In today's episode, we discuss 7 key questions to take control of your financial present and future. Key Points Discussed: Understand how you earn money. Ide...

Dr. Leonor Corsino is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Medicine (Tenure), Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition, and Population Health Sciences. She is an adult Endocrinologist. Dr. Corsino's researc...

Beth Blackwood is a Research & Education Librarian at the Medical Center Library & Archives at Duke University, where she serves as the Lead for Research Impact and the Liaison to the Duke Global Health Institute. In this epi...

Welcome to the Clinician Researcher Podcast. Today's episode delves into the crucial topic of recognizing intrinsic value and worth. Reflecting on personal experiences, this discussion highlights the importance of self-worth ...

In this episode, we delve into the crucial role of mentorship in personal and professional development. Drawing from various experiences, we explore why mentoring matters and its profound impact on individuals striving for su...

Welcome to the Clinician Researcher Podcast with your host, Toyosi Onwuemene. In this episode, Dr Onwuemene shares insights on receiving feedback, especially when it feels discouraging or hurtful. Drawing from personal experi...

Introduction: Dr. Nneka Unachukwu (Dr. Una) is the founder of EntreMD, a company on a mission to help 100,000 physicians build profitable 7 and 7+ figure businesses so they have the freedom to live life and practice medicine ...

In today's episode, we discuss the importance of taking control of your academic environment. When you thrive you win and others win. Key Points Discussed: The Challenge of Conformity: In academia, people feel pressured to co...

In this episode, we discuss the transformative power of conversations in shaping our career. These conversations become critically important during key career transitions. Key Points Discussed: Early career mentors: The role...

In today's episode, we discuss why your career might not make sense at the moment. In particular, we explore the complexities of our career progression and the inherent uncertainty. Key Points Discussed: Making it up as we g...

Today, we talk about your email inbox and strategies to tame it. Specifically, we discuss the following: Key points discussed: Recognize how you create value Master your 20% Limit the space for email. Respond to the 20% Keep ...

In today's episode, we discuss why it's important to start thinking about promotion early in your academic career. Specifically, we talk about the importance of understanding institutional values and strategically aligning yo...

In this episode, we discuss the importance of taking risks. We challenge the conventional wisdom of playing it safe and encourage you to embrace discomfort, push boundaries, and seek growth opportunities. Key Points Discussed...