Navigating Grief & Building Resilience in Medicine with Dr. Dominick DeFelice
Navigating Grief & Building Resilience in Medicine with Dr. Dominick DeFelice  
Podcast: Promising Young Surgeon
Published On: Tue Feb 04 2025
Description: In this poignant episode of Promising Young Surgeon, Dr. Frances Mei Hardin sits down with Dr. Dominick DeFelice, a family and sports medicine physician whose journey through grief during medical training offers profound insights into resilience and healing. Dr. DeFelice shares his deeply personal experience of losing his mother and the challenges of navigating such a significant loss while completing his fellowship training. The conversation delves into the importance of mental health, the complexities of the healthcare system, and the need for self-care among medical professionals. Dr. DeFelice also touches on his career, including his work in family medicine, sports medicine, and healthcare advocacy, while emphasizing the significance of maintaining personal well-being to provide the best care for patients. This episode is a testament to the strength required to overcome personal adversities and the importance of having a support system in place during the demanding years of medical training. ResourcesEmail: dominick.defelice@novanthealth.orgLinkedIn: Dominick DeFelice, MD | LinkedInAmazon site with book listings: The Necklace of Nine Planets (2 book series) Hardcover EditionInteract with the podcast! Email me at pys@heyinfluent.com to ask questions. We would love to hear from the Promising Young Surgeon audience.Promising Young Surgeon is sponsored by Pattern. Discover why more than 20,000 doctors trust Pattern to shop for disability insurance. Request free quotes in 5 minutes. Compare policies with an expert. Buy with confidence. LINK: https://www.patternlife.com/promising-young-surgeon?campid=349433Subscribe, tune in, and join the conversation as Dr. Hardin and her guests tackle the pressing issues facing today's medical professionals and ponder how to nurture a more compassionate and sustainable healthcare environment. Connect with Frances Mei:https://linktr.ee/francesmei.md    https://rethinkingresidency.com/about/Find More info on this series and other podcasts on the Influent Network at HeyInfluent.comFollow the Influent Network on Social Media:LinkedIn | Twitter (X) | YouTube | TikTok | Instagram | Facebook  The Influent Network is where emerging healthcare professionals and esteemed medical experts converge. Our platform is a straightforward resource for career development, financial planning, practice management, and investment insights, designed to foster strong professional connections. Powered by HurrdatSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.