The Other Human in the Room

By: Hippocratic Collective
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  • Summary

  • A podcast for physicans and other helping professions. Exploring how reconnecting to ourselves as human beings allows us to reclaim our love and satisfaction with medical practice and serve our patients in sustainable and enjoyable ways.
    Joan Chan
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  • 171. Looking for Black Swans with Dr Mel Thacker

    171. Looking for Black Swans with Dr Mel Thacker
    May 4 2025

    I had the pleasure of interviewing Mel, who shared her journey from being an ENT surgeon to becoming a professional coach. We explore her difficult experiences in childhood and in medical training, and how coaching has helped her reclaim her sense of self-worth and empowerment. Mel introduced the concepts of black swans and red swans, highlighting the need for healthcare professionals to recognize the unknowns in a patient encounter in order to be effective

    Learn more about Hippocratic Collective: https://hippocraticcollective.org/

    Connect with Mel: https://www.melthackercoaching.com/empoweredsurgeon

    https://www.instagram.com/the_surgeon_coach/

    Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joanchanmd
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    1 hr

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