
16 My Holiday Gift to You: Pediatricians are Awesome! with Dr. Michael Klein
Pediatric Meltdown
https://302.buzz/PM-WhatAreYourThoughtsToday, my gift to you is Dr. Michael Klein’s inspiring words that has carried me forward since the first time I heard them. Dr. Klein is a retired pediatric surgeon who served as chief of pediatric surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan in Detroit for almost 40 years. His swan song in clinical surgery was a two-month service in Liberia with Doctors Without Borders. He joins us in this episode to share his unwavering commitment to invest in children, who he believes are the driving force that can move the world forward. In order for children to change the world they need guidance and care, and this is where pediatricians can help shape the future. Let Dr. Klein’s words inspire you! [00:01 - 08:13] Opening SegmentWelcoming today's guest, Dr. Michael KleinDr. Klein’s road to pediatric surgeryOverseas workTwo greatest medical inventions for Dr. Klein[08:14 - 24:44] Pediatricians are Awesome!Dr. Klein talks about the American Academy of PediatricsDemocracy at its bestDr. Klein tells us why pediatrics is wonderfulWho are we serving?What’s the most important force for human progress?Vaccine education is a must[24:45 - 37:08] Pediatricians are CrucialDr. Klein talks about thriving under pressureHe tells us why pediatricians are crucial in the communityWhy should pediatricians join chapters and national associations? Issue-based politics benefitting children [37:09 - 42:26] Closing SegmentLove your pediatriciansDr. Klein’s parting wordsFinal TakeawaysThe American Academy of PediatricsA pediatrician’s role in making the world betterChildren are the answerReturn of Investment of childrenToxic stressTweetable Quotes:“It really takes a lot of courage to go into the office, see a patient, make a decision, and walk out and realize that you’re gonna be wrong.” - Dr. Michael Klein“If we want to improve the economy, if we want better symphonies or better jazz, if we want better athletic teams or better social relationships, the way to get them is to invest in children.” - Dr. Michael KleinResources Mentioned:Relationship of Childhood Abuse and Household Dysfunction to Many of the Leading Causes of Death in AdultsThinking DevelopmentallyHeckman Early Childhood Development ROIDoctors Without BordersIf you’d like to connect with Dr. Klein, email [email protected]. Also, visit https://www.miaap.org/ to learn more about his space.If you’d like to connect with me, you can find me at LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter or email me at [email protected]. To learn more about me visit <a href="https://www.medicalbhs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer"...
Fecha de Publicación: 23 de diciembre de 2020
Duración: 42 min
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