#3November 5, 202053min
From Internal Medicine to Lifestyle Medicine: Finding Autonomy
Dr. Yashoda BhaskarDr. Yashoda Bhaskar is a lifestyle medicine physician based in Hawaii. She recalls her journey all over the world including her upbringing in India, living in Kuwait, and moving to the US. No holds barred, we talk about everything including her marriage, immigration, and much more.
Top Things We Discuss:
India treated doctors as honorary - America felt like accommodation
Medicine is more than prescribing drugs
Source of burnout
Advice and lifestyle medicine
About Dr. Bhaskar:
Keep looking for opportunities
Do what is a personal satisfaction - don’t be restless
Learn how to be financially savvy
She works on her personal development
You can’t take care of others, if you don’t take care of yourself