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“Yes I just found today as I linked to Dike Drummond’s retirement session. So many great insights. Browsing though the broad topics looks like hours of great audio.”
Junebugg388 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/12/24
“I’ve been listening to this podcast for 2-3 years. I’ve never heard a bad interview here. Guests are always interesting and willing to share good information. It has helped me tremendously in thinking about career options/transitions. Now the retirement series is helping me navigate slowing down...”Read full review »
DABridges via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/17/24
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“I loved Heather’s episode on procrastination! I particularly loved the phrase “hemorrhaging happiness” as it pertains to waiting, procrastinating, and not moving forward! This is a great podcast with many applicable concepts and suggestions for physicians.”
BJoy62 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/27/24
“The information in Healthers podcasts are real, raw and realizing-after practicing ER medicine for 27 years, I’m ready to pivot to a more consistent and comfortable, non-clinical position that allows me to have creativity, consistency, and calm. Thank you Heather for guiding us to discuss in a...”Read full review »
Doc in Austin via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/18/24
“I love the clear information provided by Heather Fork and her guest. I am in transition and this topic was perfect to help with decision making about my license renewal. What the options are and what to think about in this situation. Thank you very much.”
AUDIguy26 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/18/24
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“Yes physicians struggle now days and it is widespread - we are not defective - it is related to the system and this show gives hope and discusses numerous ways to contribute to healthcare without simply being a cog in someone else’s system - very warm and approachable”
bourgy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/17/23
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“Dr. Randall’s experience and feelings mirror my own 100%. I have felt myself at a crossroad this past year and developed physical symptoms from what I believe was all of the stress I was trying to push through/ suppress/ tell to “be quiet”. After 31 years of being a pediatrician, I feel lost,...”Read full review »
Peds quilter via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/06/23
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“I am a Family Physician by training who had grown stagnant in the search for non-clinical jobs and this podcast is exactly what I needed to relight the fire and provide direction to me for noving forward! I met Dr. Fork back at a SEAK conference in 2019 and she is insightful, honest and simply...”Read full review »
DoctorL04 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/02/23
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“I am about to start a Senior Director of Medical Affairs position in a biotech company and have been struggling explaining my new position. This was so helpful and will definitely help demystify the role. Dr. Ponder-Schenck is well-spoken and clearly passionate about her job. Thank you so much...”Read full review »
Dr. SG nh via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/26/23
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“This is a great resource, Dr Fork is a fantastic interviewer. Her guests are very knowledgeable and cover a wide range of non clinical career options, many of them I did not even know existed. Every episode touches on important topics like ways to get into a particular field, long term fit, what...”Read full review »
Xxtrse via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/26/22
“What I love about this show is how it touches on relevant struggles that physicians face and provides them with actionable strategies for success. 💘”
Dr. Sharon Grossman via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/29/22
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“Heather is so real and compassionate and overflowing with valuable information to guide burned out doctors. I started my journey out of clinical medicine with her in 2017 and her encouragement and support have been a shining light in what was once darkness. These podcasts are concise sound bites...”Read full review »
debdocwriter via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/01/22
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“Each episode holds a gem of information and thought provoking nugget which is helping me untangle this burnout feeling. Thanks, Heather, for the guidance and resources!”
Krcycledo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/01/22
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“He persevered and followed his dream. His faith in God and in himself, supportive relationships, his integrity and a medical champion helped him survive the injustice he endured. It encouraged me to hear his story. Thank you so much.”
zendarski via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/14/22
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“When I started getting burnt out, I have been overwhelmed with anxiety. As the bread earner I don’t have the flexibility of taking time off. I heard about Heather Fork on fb and now I am addicted to the podcast. Now I have hope and am excited for the next chapter of my life! Highly recommend!”
afatimadoc via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/14/22
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“Just listened to Episode #26 as I am interested in coaching - huge thanks to Heather and Aime for this informative and helpful episode!”
12nate via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/18/22
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“Heather is awesome and she chooses a wide range of guests to have on her show. I’m staying in medicine (just 10hrs/wk now!) but I’ve also branched out and tried a lot of things her guests have done or discussed. I like how she encourages me to think about things without my doctor brain always...”Read full review »
Jb876 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/09/22
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“Heather is a fantastic interviewer, and the range of guests is inspiring. Highly recommend.”
SarahSaysHi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/19/22
“This podcast is very useful for doctors wanting to explore other careers path. Tons of information and tips that you don't have to go out and search for yourself. Well presented and easy to understand. Thank you!”Read full review »
Cdm131313 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
05/19/22
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“Just listened to #68. It was EXACTLY what I needed to hear! I have been mulling over becoming a patient advocate and this gives concrete advice not only on doing that but pursuing other directions from clinical practice. THANK YOU”
P4t7y via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/10/22
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“I have listened to nearly all of Dr. Fork’s podcasts and love them. I look forward each week to the new podcast. I have found inspiration, meaning, and connection in every podcast and greatly appreciate how each podcast provides meaningful, actionable steps and strategies to making changes in...”Read full review »
LoweKM via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/24/22
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“Wow! Fantastic content and advice. Dr Fork speaks to the myriad of concerns for the physician searching for career meaning and/or career change. I have learned about dozens of new opportunities and the steps to make it happen. Or how make my current job work for me!”
Becky1416 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/12/22
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“You’ll learn a ton and come to realize it’s totally normal to question being a doctor and it’s okay to leave if that’s what’s best for you. Tons of resources here for deciding.”
JaeWags via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/08/22
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“Incredibly helpful podcast! I came across Heather’s site several months ago when I was feeling conflicted”
divsmd via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/20/21
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“Have listened to this podcast for many months now and find it so helpful in determining when and what the next steps are in my career in medicine! Thank you for a great podcast Heather!”
costermeyer via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/27/21
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“I’ve been listening over the last several weeks, experiencing the gamut of emotions related to the need to overhaul my relationship to this career and calling that I dearly love, but has gone “so wrong” by external forces exerted on the delivery of care. Transformation is a journey and a big...”Read full review »
Nak080760 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/20/21
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“I discovered this podcast a few months ago and have been listening ever since. Heather Fork is so helpful and knowledgeable! As a fellow physician, she understands what it is like to spend all those years training and practicing Medicine, only to discover that you want something different.”
Emu King xD via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/14/21
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“I have listened to every single episode, and I keep it on my to-do list every week to keep up! I’m an early-career physician, but have had my sights on a non-clinical career option for quite awhile. I’m learning all I can while getting the years of experience I need before branching out. Thank...”Read full review »
swimmingthefly via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/12/21
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“In my search for a non-clinical career, I find these podcasts invaluable. Full of practical guidance and lots of encouragement to find the right path for me. Thanks, Heather!!”
Steve kim 123 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/11/21
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“This episode is informative. And person like me who is IMG get knowledge about the structure of the Agency. And help us to navigate career in it.
Thank you so much much for sharing.”
n.33.l via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/20/21
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“Excellent podcast. Very well organized and all quality content. Very informative. Keep up the great work!”
RIRMD via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/13/21
“I started listening to one of the podcasts and couldn’t stop! Such a great treasure trove of information, guidance and support. Thank you Heather!”
Raazinator via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/15/21
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“As physicians, we go into medicine wanting to help others. If we question this career path, it can be an immensely shame-inducing and isolating experience, as it has been for me. This podcast has enabled me to understand that I am not alone, my feelings are valid, and that, yes, there are other...”Read full review »
Jen.R 105 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/07/21
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“These podcasts are excellent. The topics are very relevant for people exploring non clinical options. As a medical student I enjoy hearing stories, experiences, and lessons from the podcast guests. Dr Heather Fork facilitates these interviews very well in a way that honors each guest’s unique...”Read full review »
MaamSir23 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/05/21
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“Soothing for the stressed out MD considering a change. Heather takes a strength- based approach to help come up with career solutions when clinical medicine no longer feels good. Thanks, Heather!”
Sassy335 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
03/05/21
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“For physicians seeking career change, the best career coach is out with the best podcast! If you’re questioning your medical career as I was, good help is frustratingly hard to find. Heather Fork’s Doctor’s Crossing podcast addresses sensitive topics that are typically off-limits to talk about...”Read full review »
leap-of-faith via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/05/21
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“AMAZING podcast for any physician exploring the possibility of leaving or branching out from clinical medicine. Dr. Heather Fork and her guests “get real” and discuss everything: the heart-wrenching reasons that would grab your attention right off the bat, the struggle of being honest with and...”Read full review »
Stay @Home Dad via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/04/21
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“Wow! I feel like this podcast was made just for me. Today I was catching up on some of the episodes I missed, and the one were Heather shares her own story could have been ME talking! She put into words so many issues I have been struggling with. The podcast episodes have made me realize I am not...”Read full review »
Alison Carol via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/02/21
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“I just finished the Feb. 10 podcast and again it was time well spent. The discussion hit on many points that are useful when considering any non-clinical career or even a shift within clinical work. Heather and all of her guests tell good stories, offer good advice and encourage good plans....”Read full review »
Avdpa via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/28/21
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“After listening to even a single podcast, I could tell right away that Heather is knowledgeable about a path to a non-clinical career. She gathers a variety of guests—each offers a unique perspective. Regardless of where you are in the journey from clinical medicine, these podcasts are incredibly...”Read full review »
vhderm via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/27/21
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“I came across this podcast when considering what to do with my career. In particular I love the podcast on what to do before leaving your clinical career. It made me think of things I could do to make my own job more enjoyable and it has. Not sure what will happen long term but if I need more...”Read full review »
TN2TX via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/25/21
“This podcast is a game changer. Whether you are an early, mid-, or late career physician, Heather hits on topics that matter to all. This podcast is both pragmatic and inspirational, all thanks to Heather’s thoughtfulness to sort through and contemplate a variety of physician concerns. One such...”Read full review »
KFM86 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/23/21
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“I came across this podcast at a time when I was feeling indecisive and hopeless about what to do with my career. I found that this podcast has a wealth of information presented in a way that’s easy to digest for a busy physician. I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to do one-on-one...”Read full review »
HapaJapa via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/21/21
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“Heather offers practical, compassionate advice and guidance for docs who want some kind of change in their career. That may be transitioning into non-clinical work, adding a side gig, or leaving medicine all together. Whatever your unique path, Heather helps you figure out the one next step to...”Read full review »
Seema Sharma MD via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/20/21
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“Thank you Dr. Fork for providing this service for clinicians interested in finding new options to use their expertise and knowledge. Excellent podcast!”
Steady go via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/19/21
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“Hi! My name is Lena Hassan, I am 26 years old and have just completed my foundation training as a doctor in the UK. I am on a career break now, mostly due to circumstance not choice but with deep reflection I realized that working in a Hospital wasn’t enough and something had to change to be...”Read full review »
Lena_Hassan via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/18/21
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“I’m thoroughly enjoying this podcast. These are great interviews across the spectrum of physician careers. Dr Heather Fork does a really good job with pulling out important and insightful comments from her guests”
RDTexas via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/14/21
“In medicine there is common misconception that direct patient clinical care is the only option and avenue to success. Through residency and into my early career years I had never met or even heard of a physician leaving to pursue an alternate career with their degree. When one of my former...”Read full review »
MadEdw via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/03/21
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