Is PA Ann Sommer for Entrepreneurship in Healthcare? [Entrepreneurs]

The Doctors On Social Media Podcast

PA Ann Sommer joins, on this episode of Entrepreneurs in Medicine with Dr. Corriel.

We talk about:

• Being multi-faceted, particularly in science
• Differences in degrees
• When to lead versus when to follow
• Importance of understanding who you are in marketing
• Authenticity
• Using intuitive skills to be a better clinician (especially versus AI)

Guest Bio

Meet Ann Sommer PA-C: PA Ann Sommer, a distinguished physician assistant medical provider, best-selling author, dynamic speaker, consultant/coach, and inductee into the Marquis Who’s Who of America, has been featured on ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX network affiliates as a guest on Break Through With Lisa Nichols. Sommer, an expert in imposture syndrome, guides people to adapt to their next level of mind and body, adapting their lives with clarity, direction, and legacy. She transformed her own life from being shy and reserved to outgoing and confident. With over 25 years of experience, she has worked in various medical fields, including general medicine, vascular surgery, orthopedics, gastroenterology, women’s health, and obstetrics/ gynecology. Ann’s mission is to ‘lead people into their tomorrow today’, using her magnetic personality, intellect mixed with common sense and humor, earning praise from renowned individuals like past producer to ‘The View’ Erin Saxton, and Jack Canfield, author of The Success Principles and Chicken Soup for the Soul®. She is described as vibrant and often leaves people wondering what she will say or do next. Ann received her education from King’s College Physician Assistant Program, Yale School of Medicine/Norwalk Hospital Surgical Residency, and A.T. Still University, where she earned a master’s degree in PA Studies and Sports Medicine. You can connect with PA Ann Sommer through her website: www.paannsommer. com, where you can find her contact information and learn more about her work. She is also active on social media under PA ANN SOMMER.

Shoutouts & Links from this Episode:

Dr. Tiffany Troso-Sandoval, shouted out during this episode.

The article ChatGPT Will See You Now was mentioned when discussing the role of AI versus real human interactions.

The article Doctors Are Leaving, But the Corporate Healthcare Joysticks Play On was mentioned when discussing control by larger entities of the smaller, day-to-day healthcare interactions.

Two conferences we curated and that you can access:

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