Physician Leadership Archives

06/19/2025 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

The Value of Coaching for Surgeons

I recently had the honor of presenting data on how surgeons perceive the value of coaching at the American Orthopaedic Association Annual Leadership

05/29/2025 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Improving Communication! – Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 126

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, Quality Improvement

05/15/2025 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Asking Reflective Questions is a Skill for Physicians in Uncertain Times

Physicians are trained to be decisive and confident, but what happens when we’re not in control? We naturally rely on our data, experience, instinct,

04/03/2025 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Continuing to Grow and Evolve

Dear SurgeonMasters Community,As the SurgeonMasters Community continues to grow and evolve, I want to invite more voices into our conversations about

03/20/2025 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Hiring Good People! – Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 123

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 board-certified

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

01/09/2025 Paul Hiller

Introverts vs Extroverts! – Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 121

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 board-certified

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,

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

Leader Burnout! – Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 118

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 CEO of Vital