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Sustainable Clinical Medicine with The Charting Coach

Dr. Sarah Smith
Burnout
Work-Life Balance
Healthcare Professionals
Sustainable Clinical Practices
Physician Well-Being
Family Medicine
Healthcare System
Patient Care
Lifestyle Medicine
Private Practice
Coaching
Mental Health
Physical Therapy
Dermatology
Career Coaching
Stress Management
Health and Fitness
Marketing Strategies
Patient Experience
Healthcare Training

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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Latest Episodes

Burnout isn’t just about working too much, it’s about working in a system that quietly expects more than is sustainable.

In this episode on reducing clinician burnout, Dr. Lillian Emlet shares what she’s seen from both sides, as a critical care phys... more

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If your EMR feels like it’s adding to your workload instead of reducing it, this episode will feel very familiar.

In this conversation, Sarah Smith sits down with healthcare IT and analytics consultant Lori Runion to explore why clinician burnout is... more

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Welcome to another episode of the Sustainable Clinical Medicine Podcast!

Dr. Sadie Elisseou, a primary care physician in the US VA system in Boston, Harvard and Boston University educator, and trauma-informed care expert, discusses her path into med... more

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Welcome to another episode of the Sustainable Clinical Medicine Podcast!

The host and physician coach Dr. Karen Leitner discuss why the transition to new attending is often harder than training, marked by impostor feelings, shame about not knowing, ... more

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Lillian Emlet
Dr. Lillian Emlet, physician and founder of Transforming Healthcare Coaching
Transforming Healthcare Coaching
Episode: Why Coaching Is Missing in Healthcare with Dr. Emlet Episode 166
Lori Runion
Healthcare IT professional with extensive experience in EMR optimization and clinical informatics
Independent IT and analytics consultant for healthcare
Episode: Reducing Clinician Burnout: Virtual Scribes, EMR Optimization, and Smarter Staffing with Lori Runion Episode 165
Dr. Sadie Elisseou
Trauma-informed care expert; primary care physician
VA Health Care System; Harvard Medical School; Boston University
Episode: Healing Through Trauma-Informed Practices Supporting Doctors and Clinicians with Dr. Sadie Elisseou Episode 164
Karen Leitner
Coach for physicians to create sustainable clinical medicine; eight-week coaching program host
How to Feel Better coaching program
Episode: New Attending Survival: Uncertainty, Self-Trust, and the Hidden Curriculum with Dr. Karen Leitner Episode 163
Bryan Sexton
Psychologist, psychometrician, Chief Wellness Officer at Duke Health Integrated Practice
Duke Health Integrated Practice
Episode: Bite-Sized Wellbeing for Burned-Out Healthcare Workers with Dr. Bryan Sexton on Burnout Metrics & Micro-Interventions Episode 162
Dhaval Desai
Physician specializing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics; advocate for physician wellness and direct primary care
Independent physician, veteran hospitalist in Atlanta area
Episode: The Doctor's Path: Transformations and Triumphs of Medicine, Identity, and Resilience: Insights from Dr. Dhaval Desai Episode 161
Dr. Nikia Smith
Board certified anesthesiologist, wellness coach, and retreat curator.
Episode: Burnout in healthcare isn't just about being tired. It's feeling numb, checked out, and ready to walk away from the career you worked years to build. Dr. Nikia Smith Ep 159
Dr. Andrew Wilner
Board certified in internal medicine and neurology, fellowship trained in epilepsy author of 'The Locum Life' and hosts 'The Art of Medicine' podcast.
Episode: Achieving Work-Life Balance: A Doctor's Journey Through Locum Tenens with Dr. Andrew Wilner - Episode 158
Sunny Smith
Family physician, coach and founder of Empowering Women Physicians
Empowering Women Physicians
Episode: Why The "Arrival Fallacy" Keeps You Waiting for Happiness That Never Comes with Dr. Sunny Smith Episode 157

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Priyanka Venugopal
Host of Unstoppable Mom Brain Podcast and related leadership/healthcare content

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 79 ratings
  • 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 States2 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 States3 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.

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    5
    Clinical Coach
    United States5 months ago
  • Awesome podcast!

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

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    andreaaustinmd
    United States5 months ago
  • Great Resource

    What a great resource tackling an ever growing problem in our current work environments as physicians- both thoughtful and practical.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MáireClar
    United States6 months ago

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High-quality interviews with actionable takeaways for sustaining medical careers.
The host is warm and welcoming to guests.
Insightful and practical tips for physician efficiency and wellbeing.

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#247
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Bite-Sized Wellbeing for Burned-Out Healthcare Workers with Dr. Bryan Sexton on Burnout Metrics & Micro-Interventions Episode 162
Q: Can you describe the five-hour intervention and what you learned from it?
The guest explains a five-hour CME-delivered program that benchmarks participants against a large cohort, with feedback loops and private, personal progress tracking, showing that engagement and sustained improvement occur even months later.
Bite-Sized Wellbeing for Burned-Out Healthcare Workers with Dr. Bryan Sexton on Burnout Metrics & Micro-Interventions Episode 162
Q: What were those questions you were asking about burnout when you started measuring it?
The host asks about burnout assessment; the guest explains the Moslock Burnout Inventory as an early framework and emphasizes emotional exhaustion as the most predictive domain, guiding where to target interventions.
Achieving Work-Life Balance: A Doctor's Journey Through Locum Tenens with Dr. Andrew Wilner - Episode 158
Q: How do you prepare for starting a locum's position?
Dr. Wilner recommended arriving early to familiarize yourself with the environment, getting comfortable with the electronic medical records system, and establishing rapport with the staff.
Achieving Work-Life Balance: A Doctor's Journey Through Locum Tenens with Dr. Andrew Wilner - Episode 158
Q: Can you share your journey through medicine?
Dr. Wilner discussed his training in internal medicine and neurology, emphasizing how locum tenens shaped his career, allowing time for writing and diverse medical experiences.
Burnout in healthcare isn't just about being tired. It's feeling numb, checked out, and ready to walk away from the career you worked years to build. Dr. Nikia Smith Ep 159
Q: Can you tell us about this burnout that happened? What was that about?
Dr. Nikia Smith described her burnout as a gradual process that started around her third or fourth year of being an attending, culminating in a desire to leave medicine after a particularly intense call shift.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on physicians who have forged more sustainable clinical careers and features coaches who help healthcare professionals build enduring practices. Episodes commonly explore burnout, wellbeing strategies, leadership, and practical workflow improvements, often through personal journeys, case studies, and actionable tools. A standout pattern is bringing in physician-coaches and clinician-wellness experts who share scalable techniques for stress management, work-life balance, and sustainable patient care, making it highly actionable for clinicians, health-system leaders, and coaching professionals seeking evidence-based approaches.

A notable strength is the mix of medical practitioners and coaching professionals discussed across... more

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1. Lillian Emlet
2. Lori Runion
3. Dr. Sadie Elisseou
4. Karen Leitner
5. Bryan Sexton
6. Dhaval Desai
7. Dr. Nikia Smith
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