Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC, Author at SurgeonMasters

02/19/2025 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Physicians as Self-Advocates: Embracing a Coaching Mindset

Physicians are natural patient advocates—but when it comes to advocating for ourselves, we often struggle. This can be a significant barrier to

02/04/2025 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Physician Coaching with True Coaching Principles

Dear Community, SurgeonMasters is on a mission to help every physician perform at their best through coaching, for as long as they choose to

01/22/2025 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Other Side of the Drape! – Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 122

Pump the brakes on your week and take 10 minutes to make your life as a surgeon just a little better…Jeff welcomes to the podcast, anesthesiologists

01/14/2025 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Negotiate Physician Coaching in Your Next Contract

The healthcare system thrives when physicians are supported to practice their best. While this seems obvious, our actions as a system don’t always

01/02/2025 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

2025 Brings New Opportunities

Dear Community,I’m excited for 2025 and the new wellness and coaching opportunities it brings to our community! After all, who in this community

12/09/2024 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Managing a Crisis! – The SurgeonMasters Podcast

Jeff welcomes to the podcast cardiothoracic anesthesiologist, executive coach, and advocate for those affected by Long Covid, Dr. Zeest Khan.In 2020,

12/03/2024 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Making Gratitude an Active PRACTICE

Dear Community,When I’m grinding through on-call shifts and caring for patients, especially during this time of year, I find a gratitude practice

11/26/2024 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Creating An Effective Gratitude Practice

I’ve Been Practicing Gratitude All Wrong For years, I have tried to develop a solid gratitude practice. Like many others, I followed the standard

11/13/2024 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Goal Alignment! – Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 120

Pump the brakes on your week and take 10 minutes to make your life as a surgeon just a little better… Jeff welcomes to the podcast orthopaedic surgeon