Episode 27: The one where I interview Dr. Stuart Akerman (part 1)

08/10/2024 1h 11min Episodio 27
Episode 27: The one where I interview Dr. Stuart Akerman (part 1)

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In this episode of The Interventional Endoscopist, Dr. Mankanwal Sachdev and Dr. Stuart Akerman explore the pivotal role of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) and its impact on both patient care and physician work-life balance. Dr. Akerman, a physician advisor for Endosound, shares how EUS has transformed his practice. He also reflects on his unique journey from a career in finance to becoming a physician, his mentorship under Dr. Mickey Goldschmidt, and his current role at Digestive Health Associates of Texas (DHAT), where he balances general gastroenterology with interventional endoscopy. This episode highlights the value of mentorship and the evolving role of medical technology in enhancing patient outcomes
 
This is part one of a special two part episode

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