Can doctors still practice patient-first care in a profit-first healthcare system? Today, countless physicians are feeling the strain as independent practices are disappearing, replaced by corporate entities that prioritize profits over patient care and physician autonomy.

Dr. Adrienne Towsen knows this landscape intimately, having navigated the challenging terrain of orthopedic surgery as a woman in a male-dominated field and recently walking away from a private equity practice that no longer aligned with her values. Her story offers a beacon of hope for healthcare professionals feeling trapped, showing that there are alternative paths forward when the traditional route becomes unsustainable. Listening in, you'll walk away with practical ways to honor your values, protect your well-being, and explore new directions in medicine.

What You'll Learn:

• The unique challenges women surgeons face in a male dominated medical world.

• How one orthopedic surgeon navigated private practice through massive healthcare shifts.

• The unexpected passion that emerged after years of intense medical training.

• What happens when private equity disrupts a beloved medical practice.

• Ways networking on LinkedIn can open unexpected professional doors after career transitions.

• How a single mom balanced a surgical career with raising two daughters.

• Dr. Towsen's midlife journey into competitive ballroom dancing.

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