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In a format change for the Tuesday afternoon podcast, Dr. George and Dr. Bravissimo host pediatric legend Dr. Russ Libby. Highlighting his impressive career, the conversation ranges from the challenges and joys of running a pediatric practice to the lasting impact of his work in pediatric care. Dr. Libby discusses the importance of innovation, resilience, and preparation in maintaining a pediatric legacy. Drawing on his experience, Dr. Libby shares insights on pediatric practice survival, the evolution of vaccines, and how telemedicine can serve as a stepping stone to retirement. The episode concludes with him emphasizing the need for investment in mothers and children, policy change, and valuing pediatricians for long-term societal benefit.
00:00 Introduction and Welcoming Dr. Russ Libby
01:10 Dr. Russ Libby's Journey into Pediatrics
02:05 Starting a Pediatric Practice in 1982
03:32 Challenges and Changes in Pediatric Practice
05:32 Transition from Traditional to Telemedicine Practice
06:33 Reflections on Hospital Care and Patient Relationships
11:36 Innovation and Adaptation in Medical Practice
18:01 Insights into Organized Medicine and Policy Making
22:31 The Role of the Physicians Foundation in Supporting Doctors
30:57 Investing in Wellness: A Societal Perspective
32:06 The Importance of Pediatricians in Society
32:25 The Value of Pediatric Care in Healthcare
34:46 The Struggles of Pediatricians in the Current Healthcare System
36:08 The Business Side of Medicine
36:28 The Role of Negotiation in Healthcare
37:30 The Need for Investment in Mothers and Children
38:39 The Future of Pediatric Care
47:04 The Importance of Mentorship in Medicine
52:46 The Role of Telemedicine in Future Healthcare
56:02 Closing Thoughts on the Future of Pediatrics
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