
Docs of Vernon's Podcast
Informative and entertaining, this series introduces you to the knowledgeable and compassionate people who provide your healthcare. Find out about the exciting and innovative programs initiated right here in Vernon. Learn what you can do to help a loved one with addictions or a teen manage their diabetes. What does a hospitalist do? What support is available if you are discharged from the hospital without a family doctor? And why is it so difficult to get a family doctor? All this and more! Don’t miss a single episode!
Docs of Vernon's Podcast
Episode Five- Dr. Heidt
📢 Meet Dr. Lisa Heidt! 💙
Dr. Lisa Heidt is a powerhouse in the medical world—a CCFP-Emergency Medicine trained physician with a fellowship in Addiction Medicine through ISAM. She’s dedicated her career to improving patient care, volunteering internationally, and leading quality improvement projects at Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH). 🌍🏥
But beyond the scrubs, Dr. Heidt is also a loving mom of two, an adventure-seeker who loves traveling with her family, and a long-distance runner who pushes limits on and off the path. 🏃♀️✈️
In our upcoming interview, she shares eye-opening insights on substance use, the toughest parts of her work, and an exciting new project she’s leading at VJH. You won’t want to miss this conversation! 🎙️✨