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Sustainable Clinical Medicine with The Charting Coach

Dr. Sarah Smith
Burnout
Work-Life Balance
Coaching
Physician Burnout
Mental Health
Family Medicine
Patient Care
Healthcare System
Sustainable Clinical Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Physician Wellness
Time Management
Covid-19
Physician Well-Being
Team-Based Care
Sustainable Clinical Practices
Medical Education
Wellness
Access Improvement Measures
Women Physicians

On the Sustainable Clinical Medicine Podcast we are capturing the stories of physicians who have made clinical medicine sustainable in their own lives, including their before and after stories. I will also interview coaches who are helping Physicians create sustainable clinical medicine for themselves.

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Dr. Jillian Bybee has been a pediatric ICU doctor for 10 years. She’s also a certified coach, a speaker, a podcaster, and a GME wellness director at a 60,000-person health system. She burned out twice before she figured out what she actually needed. ... more

Nobody told you what to do when the letter arrived. Not in med school. Not in residency. And now you’re trying to hold it together through a malpractice case, a licensing board investigation, or a billing audit that feels like it came out of nowhere.... more

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Dr. Jennie Byrne is a psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and author of three books on brain performance, moral injury, and ADHD in professionals. In this episode, she and Dr. Sarah dig into what ADHD actually looks like in high-performing clinicians and w... more

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Dr. Sarah Smith recently joined Dr. Andrea Austin on Heartline: Changemaking in Healthcare to talk about something that hits close to home for a lot of doctors: the charting problem that follows you no matter where you work, what system you're in, or... more

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Recent Guests

Erin Pemberton
Healthcare attorney and certified coach with about 20 years defending healthcare providers
Pemberton Professional Coaching
Episode: Malpractice, Audits, and Where to Put It All | Episode 195
Jennie Byrne
Board-certified psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and author of three books on brain performance, moral injury, and ADHD
Constellation
Episode: 10% of Doctors May Have ADHD. Here’s What That Actually Means | Episode 194
Sarah Smith
Physician and clinical-day sustainability coach
Charting Coach
Episode: She Moved Countries. The Charting Problem Followed | Episode 193
Dr. Sarah Smith
Rural family doctor, rural emergency department physician, clinical day advisor and charting coach
Rural medical practice; Charting Coach
Episode: The Clinical Day Was Never Built With You in Mind | Episode 191
Lee Sharma
Gynecologist in private practice; founder of conflict-resolution work and Scalpel and Sword podcast
Private practice; Scalpel and Sword podcast
Episode: Conflict Resolution for Doctors: Why Conflict Is a Vital Sign, Not a Disease | Episode 188
Annia Raja
Clinical psychologist
Helm Psychology Group
Episode: Therapy for Doctors: Why You Do Not Have to Be in Crisis to Ask for Help | Episode 187
Debra Clary
Executive leadership coach with a background in leader development and Humana
Independent executive coach; previously Humana
Episode: Curiosity in Medical Leadership: Why Asking Questions Outperforms Having Answers | Episode 186
Bertina Hooks
Board-certified internal medicine physician turned physician coach
Pinnacle Business Academy
Episode: How to Design a Clinical Day That Works: Intentional Systems With Dr. Bertina Hooks | Episode 185
Dr. Chantal Lorio
Physician with 30 years in private practice and academic medicine; executive coach; author
Ochsner Health; private coaching practice
Episode: Why Better Patient Communication Takes Less Time, Not More With Dr. Chantal Lorio

Host

Sarah Smith
Host of Sustainable Clinical Medicine / The Charting Coach

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 80 ratings
  • Excellent!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Leah Brancheck
    14 days ago
  • Excellent Podcast Host

    Dr. Sarah Smith is an excellent podcast host. I recently joined as a guest and she was so warm and welcoming. She’s truly passionate about actionable items to improve physician’s efficiency and wellbeing. It was enjoyable to be a guest on this wonderful podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LRunion829
    United States9 months ago
  • The best

    Dr Sarah Smith is the best charting coach out there. Her insights are invaluable and have helped so many

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mamadoc1
    United States9 months ago
  • Practical, Insightful, and Inspiring

    Dr. Sarah Smith has a warm, natural, and conversational style that makes her podcast a joy to listen to. She’s passionate about making medicine more sustainable for physicians and offers practical tools for the day-to-day challenges of clinical life. Highly recommend Sustaining Clinical Medicine for anyone in healthcare.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Clinical Coach
    United Statesa year ago
  • Awesome podcast!

    Great podcast for doctors looking for a sustainable and fulfilling career! Thank you, Dr. Sarah!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    andreaaustinmd
    United Statesa year ago

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Shows with practical tools for burnout are highly valuable to clinicians.
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The host blends coaching with clinical realities, making insights actionable.

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#34
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#160
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#91
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Talking Points

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Malpractice, Audits, and Where to Put It All | Episode 195
Q: Is there value in seeking out a coach who works with disciplinary action or malpractice suits before a provider is required to have one?
Pemberton says coaching can offer a safe place to vent, use grounding and breathing exercises, and release stress. That relief can help providers remain calmer and more present during interviews and other demands.
Malpractice, Audits, and Where to Put It All | Episode 195
Q: What lessons have you learned from 20 years of representing physicians going through malpractice cases and other difficult experiences?
Pemberton says many malpractice cases ultimately resolve through dismissal, but claims and disciplinary investigations can take years. The prolonged uncertainty takes a serious emotional toll, and coaching tools can help providers manage the stress.
10% of Doctors May Have ADHD. Here’s What That Actually Means | Episode 194
Q: What are some of the still obstacles out there about seeking psychiatry treatment as a physician?
Byrne says stigma, vulnerability, and fear of being judged by another physician can make doctors reluctant to seek psychiatric care. She suggests coaching as a lower-barrier starting point, or arranging a consultation for education without an expectation of medication.
10% of Doctors May Have ADHD. Here’s What That Actually Means | Episode 194
Q: Tell us about ADHD. We have a lot of physicians wonder if they have it or express some traits of it. Are there some insights or pearls that you have in that area?
Byrne says physicians can have ADHD despite succeeding in medical school. It may show up as difficulty modulating attention, relying on anxiety or deadline pressure, or struggling with desk-based administration while functioning well in high-adrenaline clinical settings. She frames ADHD as a brain variant that can be adaptive in certain environments.
She Moved Countries. The Charting Problem Followed | Episode 193
Q: What could a chief medical officer, hospital leaders do to start to really make a difference for the frontline clinicians?
Smith suggests protected charting time during shifts, asking clinicians what prevents them from finishing on time, observing workflows, improving EMR use, and ensuring staff have computers available where care happens.

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A practical show focused on helping physicians build sustainable clinical careers through mindset, workflows, and organizational changes. Guests range from clinicians who rebuilt their practices around wellbeing to coaches who help medical teams redesign workflows, reduce burnout, and implement sustainable routines. Expect actionable strategies, real-world coaching tools, and stories of transitioning from traditional practice to coaching, private practice, or telemedicine. The format tends to blend personal journeys with concrete steps, making it valuable for physicians seeking longer, more fulfilling careers and for sponsors targeting sustainable healthcare work styles and clinician wellbeing.

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