
Welcome to The Intentional Surgeon, where we dive deep into the people, institutions, and ideas reshaping the culture of surgery. Hosted by Dr. Sharon Stein, an internationally recognized colorectal surgeon, professor, and change agent, this podcast explores the challenges and opportunities transforming the surgical world. Each episode features inspiring guests who are pioneering new ways to pract... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 48 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Mental HealthMedicineHealth & Fitness | |||

We often think that our traditional model of specialty-based hierarchy is the most effective - for our patients and us... but what happens when we rethink that model, and create more patient- centric models of care. It is one of many topics we cover ... more
What happens when a surgeon and a hematologist-oncologist decide to take their commitment to public health from the bedside to the ballot box?
In this episode, Dr. Sharon Stein is joined by trauma surgeon Jana Hambley, MD, and her husband, Bryan Ham... more
In this episode of the Intentional Surgeon, Dr. Sharon Stein welcomes her longtime colleague and friend, Dr. Tanaz Ferzandi, Director of Urogynecology at Keck Hospital of USC and Past President of the American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS).
Drs. Ste... more
Welcome to 2026! In this solo episode, Dr. Sharon Stein kicks off the year by exploring a topic that defines—and often derails—surgical careers: The Surgical Ego.
We all know the TV stereotype of the arrogant surgeon. But Sharon dives into a more su... more
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