Making an impact and leaving a legacy with Dr Katrina Nguyen - Episode 43

Authentic Tea - Mindful Career Change for Doctors

Dr. Rachel Beanland interviews Katrina Nguyen, a paediatric gastroenterologist and founder of Faithful-2-Fitness, a nonprofit organization fighting childhood obesity. Katrina shares her personal journey as a child refugee from Vietnam and how it shaped her career and passion for helping children. She emphasizes the importance of mentorship and the role it played in her life. Katrina also discusses her memoir and the impact it has had on her family. She talks about the power of kindness, generosity, and gratitude in improving overall wellness. She highlights the connection between mind, body, and spirit in practising medicine and the importance of holistic care. Katrina also shares her experience with telehealth and the benefits it brings to patients. She concludes by discussing her nonprofit and her goal to expand its reach to other cities in the US. Takeaways Childhood experiences can shape one's life and career path. Mentorship is crucial in guiding personal and professional development. Kindness, generosity, and gratitude contribute to overall wellness. Telehealth provides convenience and accessibility for patients. Holistic care considers the mind, body, and spirit in medical practice. Nonprofit organizations can make a significant impact in communities. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Early Childhood Experiences 02:59 The Importance of Mentorship 06:18 Writing a Memoir and Leaving a Legacy 09:09 Kindness and Generosity for Wellness 12:21 The Mind-Body-Spirit Connection in Medicine 24:06 Passion for Childhood Obesity Prevention 31:03 Transition to Telehealth and Patient Autonomy 37:25 Practicing Medicine to the Best of Your Ability 41:56 Sharing Resources and Inspiring Others Connect with Dr Katrina Nguyen www.mdkatrina.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/mdkatrina/ https://www.instagram.com/mdkatrina/ *************** 🤍🤍 JOIN US Sign up to join the community and receive your free gift to create healthy boundaries https://www.resilienceyoga.fr/healthyboundariesmeditation Join the Reset Your Medical Career Course https://app.paperbell.com/checkout/packages/90234 🤍🤍 AUTHENTIC TEA PODCAST: ✔️ Subscribe on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/authentic-tea/id1547401163 ✔️ Stream on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1N0gIivBlB0n3rpVRzWxyE?si=e65c14d3f4c84a0b ************ 🤍🤍 WORK WITH RACHEL: Coaching, mindfulness and meditation 🤍🤍 Join Healthy Boundaries Mastery https://app.paperbell.com/checkout/packages/99454 Join the Reset Your Medical Career Course https://app.paperbell.com/checkout/packages/90234 Book a discovery call to discover which coaching option best suits your needs https://app.paperbell.com/checkout/packages/78640 ************ 🤍🤍 STAY CONNECTED: Visit our website: https://resiliencephysiciancoaching.com Join me on the Insight Timer app https://insig.ht/fiwZfZgR8Kb?utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=live_stream_share Email us at [e-mail] ************ #careerchange #mindfulness #doctors