Empowering Future Healers: Insights on Diversity and Boundaries
In this episode, Joy Rios engages speaks with Dr. Monica Lypson, Vice Dean for Education at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Lypson shares her inspiring journey from the south side of Chicago to a prominent role in medical education, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, diversity, and effective communication in healthcare. The discussion delves into the challenges of expressing emotions and setting boundaries in a medical setting, as well as the value of learning from the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Episode Highlights
00:00:28 – Meet Monica Lypson
00:01:05 – Monica’s Journey in Medicine
00:05:42 – Comfort in Patient Interactions
00:06:06 – Teaching Communication Skills
00:10:14 – Diversity in Medical Training
00:15:14 – Setting Boundaries and Emotions
00:16:19 – Learning from the Next Generation
00:17:41 – Embracing Discomfort in Learning
00: 18:12 – How to Connect with Monica
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