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  • Physician Voice in a Digital World With Dr. Kevin Pho
    2026/01/26
    On this episode of All Physicians Lead, Dr. Leon Moores sits down with Dr. Kevin Pho, practicing internal medicine physician and founder of KevinMD, one of the most trusted platforms in health care.
    Kevin shares how a simple blog post written after a patient encounter turned into a national voice for physicians, nurses, and patients. He explains why doctors must take ownership of their online presence, how AI and tools like ChatGPT Health are reshaping medicine, and why leadership now requires partnership with patients rather than control.
    From physician burnout to patient trust, from digital disruption to the privilege of practicing medicine, this conversation offers a grounded look at what leadership means inside today’s healthcare system.

    What You Will Learn• Why patients now know more about you before they enter the exam room
    • How AI and online tools are changing medical decision making
    • Why doctors must engage online to fight misinformation
    • How KevinMD became a safe place for physician voices
    • Why vulnerability leads to better leadership in medicine
    • How physician advocacy improves patient outcomes

    Key Moments• 00:01 Kevin explains how a patient reading his blog changed his career
    • 00:03 How AI scribes and ChatGPT Health are entering clinical practice
    • 00:05 Why doctors should stop fighting patient use of online tools
    • 00:10 How Kevin balances medicine, media, and family
    • 00:14 Why KevinMD became a voice for burned out physicians
    • 00:18 How physician vulnerability builds stronger healthcare systems
    • 00:21 Why doctors must correct misinformation online
    • 00:31 Why patient care must drive every leadership decision
    • 00:37 What COVID revealed about risk, fear, and the medical profession
    • 00:45 Why young doctors must manage their digital reputation
    • 00:48 Kevin’s closing message on the privilege of practicing medicine

    About Dr. Kevin Pho
    Dr. Kevin Pho is a practicing internal medicine physician in New Hampshire and the founder of KevinMD, one of the most influential platforms in health care. What began as a blog now reaches millions of readers and features real stories from doctors, nurses, and patients across the country. Kevin also hosts the Podcast by KevinMD, coaches physicians, and speaks nationally on leadership, digital health, and physician voice.
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    51 分
  • From the Frontlines to the Future: Dr. Eric Holmboe on Leadership, Learning, and Lifelong Growth
    2025/11/03
    In this episode of All Physicians Lead, Dr. Leon Moores sits down with Dr. Eric S. Holmboe, the CEO of Intealth and a lifelong advocate for outcomes-based medical education. Drawing from a distinguished career that spans the U.S. Navy, Yale University, and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), Dr. Holmboe shares how leadership, reflection, and curiosity have guided his journey from general medical officer to global thought leader. He reflects on the formative lessons of military medicine, the origins of the competency movement, and the importance of addressing “unwarranted variation” in both clinical practice and leadership. The conversation explores how physicians can embrace lifelong development, model emotional intelligence, and create psychologically safe environments that empower their teams and improve patient outcomes. Listen to learn how Dr. Holmboe’s lifelong commitment to curiosity and continuous learning can help every physician lead with greater purpose, humility, and impact.
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  • Dr. Stephen Beeson on Human Development, Culture, and Clinician Impact
    2025/08/11
    Dr. Leon Moores sits down with Dr. Stephen Beeson, family physician, leadership expert, and founder of Practicing Excellence, for a compelling conversation about what it truly means for physicians to lead. From a pivotal dinner at the Spaghetti Factory that shifted his career from music to medicine, to spearheading culture transformation at Sharp HealthCare, Dr. Beeson shares the personal and professional lessons that led him to champion the development of frontline clinicians.

    In this episode, you'll hear how leadership at the clinical microsystem level can be the most powerful force for change in healthcare—impacting patient outcomes, team engagement, retention, and financial performance. Dr. Beeson also unpacks why organizations must stop treating leadership like an executive-only trait and start equipping every physician with the skills to connect, collaborate, and lead effectively.


    If you believe in the power of purpose, culture, and people development, this conversation is your blueprint for transforming healthcare from the inside out.
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    59 分
  • Compassion, Curiosity & Change: Dr. Rachel Thompson on Leading Healthcare’s Human Revolution
    2025/07/17
    Dr. Rachel Thompson, Chief Medical Officer at Core Clinical Partners and past president of the Society of Hospital Medicine, joins Dr. Leon Moores to explore the heart of physician leadership. Tracing her journey from childhood animal rescuer to pioneer of the hospital medicine movement, Thompson reveals how "compassion and curiosity" became her guiding stars. She reflects on pivotal leadership lessons - like the humbling "forms committee" incident that taught her the power of collaborative systems -and emphasizes how every physician influences outcomes daily, regardless of formal title.
    The conversation dives into practical strategies for humanizing healthcare: Thompson champions AI documentation tools that restore clinician-patient connection by reclaiming hours lost to charting. She shares powerful examples of breaking down silos - from co-managing complex cases with surgeons to multidisciplinary rounds that unlocked capacity for 450+ additional monthly patient transfers at one hospital. Critically, she urges leaders to shift from reactive "firefighting" to proactive design, highlighting how slowing down to build intentional workflows reduces length-of-stay and reignites joy in practice.

    Closing with wisdom for emerging leaders, Thompson advocates curiosity as the ultimate leadership tool: "Be willing to lead, flex your style without sacrificing values, and always seek to understand others' realities." This episode is a masterclass in transforming pressure into purpose - essential listening for physicians and healthcare innovators committed to building systems where both patients and caregivers thrive.
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    58 分
  • From Scalpel to Strategy: Crafting Leadership in Medicine and Beyond with Dr. Kevin R. Loughlin
    2025/05/20
    Dr. Leon Moores sits down with Dr. Kevin R. Loughlin, a retired urologist and seasoned medical leader, to explore the intersection of medicine, leadership, and lifelong learning. Dr. Loughlin shares his unconventional journey from aspiring lawyer to renowned surgeon, driven by influential books like The Making of a Surgeon and role models such as his father and a high school English teacher. He reflects on the pivotal realization that "leaders are made, not born," emphasizing the importance of integrity, humility, and continuous growth.The conversation delves into the critical gaps in leadership training within medical education, the value of interdisciplinary perspectives (like his mid-career MBA), and the responsibility of physicians to lead not just in hospitals but in their communities. Dr. Loughlin candidly discusses balancing a demanding career with family life, the art of stepping back from clinical practice, and his post-retirement passion for climate advocacy—proving leadership extends far beyond the OR.You’ll gain actionable insights on fostering teamwork, embracing humility, and navigating leadership transitions, all underscored by Dr. Loughlin’s wit and wisdom. Whether you’re a trainee, practicing physician, or seasoned leader, this episode is a compelling reminder of how intentional leadership transforms patient care, communities, and careers.
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    57 分
  • From the Military to Medicine: Leadership Lessons with Dr. Gerald Harmon
    2025/04/22
    In this insightful episode of All Physicians Lead, Dr. Leon Moores sits down with Dr. Gerald Harmon—a distinguished physician, retired U.S. Air Force Major General, and Interim Dean of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. With decades of leadership in military medicine, healthcare administration, and medical education, Dr. Harmon shares his remarkable journey, from his rural South Carolina roots to his pivotal roles in shaping healthcare policy and education.
    Listeners will gain invaluable wisdom as Dr. Harmon breaks down his "Four Cs" of leadership—Competence, Confidence, Compassion, and Character—and discusses how these principles guide physicians at every stage of their careers. He reflects on the importance of service, the challenges of work-life balance, and the enduring impact of small acts of kindness in medicine. From memorable patient stories to lessons learned in the military and organized medicine, this conversation is a masterclass in leadership, resilience, and the power of making a difference.


    Whether you're a medical student, practicing physician, or healthcare leader, Dr. Harmon's insights will inspire you to embrace your role as a leader—both in and out of the clinic. Tune in for a heartfelt and motivating discussion that underscores why All Physicians Lead.
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    57 分
  • Cultivating Compassion and Excellence in Healthcare Leadership with Dr. Joshua Hartzell (Part Two)
    2025/03/25
    In the second part of this compelling episode, Dr. Moores continues his conversation with Dr. Joshua Hartzell, a retired Army Colonel, infectious disease specialist, and leadership expert. Dr. Hartzell shares more about his journey into military medicine, his experiences as a battalion surgeon during deployment, and the profound leadership lessons he learned in high-stakes environments. The discussion delves into the importance of humility, empowering team members, and the critical role of mentorship in both military and medical settings. Dr. Hartzell reflects on his time as a program director at Walter Reed, emphasizing the value of setting high standards while supporting trainees through personal and professional challenges. The episode also explores the balance between clinical responsibilities and leadership development, offering practical advice for physicians navigating multiple roles. Dr. Hartzell shares key takeaways from his book on leadership in healthcare, focusing on the power of caring leadership, the importance of developing others, and the ongoing journey of personal growth as a leader. Tune in for an inspiring and insightful conversation that highlights the intersection of military discipline, medical expertise, and compassionate leadership. Whether you're a physician, healthcare professional, or leader in any field, this episode offers valuable lessons on how to lead with care, purpose, and excellence.
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    25 分
  • Cultivating Compassion and Excellence in Healthcare Leadership with Dr. Joshua Hartzell (Part One)
    2025/03/18
    In this engaging episode of the All Physicians Lead podcast, Dr. Leon Moores sits down with Dr. Joshua Hartzell, a retired Army Colonel, seasoned leader in military medicine, and faculty member at MGH Institute of Health Professions. With over 25 years of experience in internal medicine, infectious diseases, and leadership development, Dr. Hartzell shares his journey from a small town in Pennsylvania to becoming a respected figure in healthcare leadership. The conversation delves into the importance of leadership in medicine, the inspiration behind Dr. Hartzell's new book on cultivating excellence and compassion in healthcare leadership, and the challenges physicians face in balancing care for their patients with care for their teams. Dr. Hartzell emphasizes the value of feedback, delegation, and creating a culture of psychological safety in healthcare settings. He also offers practical advice for aspiring authors and leaders, drawing from his own experiences in writing and leadership development. Tune in to hear insightful stories, leadership lessons, and actionable strategies that can help healthcare professionals at all levels become more effective and compassionate leaders. Whether you're a physician, nurse, or healthcare administrator, this episode is packed with wisdom to inspire and guide you on your leadership journey.
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    34 分