In my recent blog, Could telemedicine be for you? I shared an interview with internist Dr. Adonis Saremi about his experience working fulltime for a telemedicine company. For a different perspective, today we’re hearing from family practice physician Dr. Tom Davis MD FAAFP who helps physicians create their own business doing telemedicine as independent contractors…. Read More
What is your natural gift set? Are you owning it?
December 26, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Specifically, what are your natural gifts you bring to your career and life? I find that a lot of my clients struggle when I ask them what their gifts are. There is often an uncomfortable silence. Or an apologetic, “I’m not really sure.” It’s important to know your gifts, own them fully, and be able… Read More
Could telemedicine be for you?
December 18, 2019 by 2 Comments
Earlier this week I had a doctor’s appointment – in the privacy of my own home! This was my first ever telemedicine appointment. It was sooooo easy. I clicked on a link at the scheduled time and was on two-way video with my doctor within minutes. She is an internal medicine physician who runs her… Read More
What doesn’t feel like the right fit for you?
November 21, 2019 by 6 Comments
Is there something in your life that doesn’t feel like the right fit? Sometimes what we’re doing is not a great fit. Like me and ballet. I don’t know whose idea it was, I’m not trying to lay blame here, but somehow around the age of 7, I was in ballet. I liked the black… Read More
3 key money questions to ask yourself before a career change
November 13, 2019 by Leave a Comment
When I was running my derm practice and questioning my career path, I met with a guy I’ll call “Mr. Bow-Tie.” He owned a financial advising company in Austin. Mr. Bow-Tie had salt and pepper hair, a compact build, and dark, thick-rimmed glasses. He sported a red bow-tie with white polka dots. Probably not a… Read More
Heather Fork, MD, MCC, is owner and founder of the Doctor’s Crossing. As a master certified coach, she works with physicians who are seeking to renew and reinvigorate their careers and avoid burnout.