Sudden Change of Career Path: from Communications to Medicine - How Dr. Isha Butler D.O. fell in love with Medicine by a Challenge
Guest Bio: Dr. Isha Butler, D.O., went to Geneva College at Pittsburgh for an undergraduate, where she got a double...
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Guest Bio:Dr. Isha Butler, D.O., went to Geneva College at Pittsburgh for an undergraduate, where she got a double major in biology and chemistry, and she minored in Psychology. She then went on to pursue her medical education at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. Afterward, Dr. Isha Butler doubled in Psychiatry residency for approximately one year but ultimately ended up in Family Medicine at Toledo, Ohio. She currently rounds at several hospitals and lives. Dr. Isha Butler also owns her own direct primary care practice. She pioneered a six-week cognitive behavioral therapy-based program to jumpstart patients' mental health and revolutionize their physical and mental health. She enjoys spending lengthy consultations with patients and appreciates the connection she's making.
Highlights:- Coping up with COVID; how doctor Isha is handling the current situation and the fantastic system the hospital she is doing round practices to control the spread
- An auditory and fast learner, Dr. Isha on slaying her med school journey
- The fascination of the human brain and body that eventually led her to family medicine
- Deciding on to leave medicine or practice it on her terms that made Dr. Isha pursue Direct Primary Care practice
- Having a 3-month life review as Dr. Isha's solution in balancing her family life, direct primary care, and medical hospital
- Dealing with work-related stress by not thinking about accomplished based self-assessment
- Lack of understanding of depression's signs and symptoms in high function individuals
- The mindset of always challenging herself how to help people but staying happy.
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Quotes:- "I felt that honest sensation of falling in love with the subject and with the human body and the complexity of it" 7:23
- "Figure out whom you want to be and then work backward and then every once in a while make sure you are checking in" 27:02
- "Sometimes the battles we fight and win every day in our brains will get sick of fighting it, and we shouldn't have to" 30:18
Guest Bio:
Dr. Isha Butler, D.O., went to Geneva College at Pittsburgh for an undergraduate, where she got a double major in biology and chemistry, and she minored in Psychology. She then went on to pursue her medical education at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. Afterward, Dr. Isha Butler doubled in Psychiatry residency for approximately one year but ultimately ended up in Family Medicine at Toledo, Ohio. She currently rounds at several hospitals and lives. Dr. Isha Butler also owns her own direct primary care practice. She pioneered a six-week cognitive behavioral therapy-based program to jumpstart patients' mental health and revolutionize their physical and mental health. She enjoys spending lengthy consultations with patients and appreciates the connection she's making.
Highlights:
- Coping up with COVID; how doctor Isha is handling the current situation and the fantastic system the hospital she is doing round practices to control the spread
- An auditory and fast learner, Dr. Isha on slaying her med school journey
- The fascination of the human brain and body that eventually led her to family medicine
- Deciding on to leave medicine or practice it on her terms that made Dr. Isha pursue Direct Primary Care practice
- Having a 3-month life review as Dr. Isha's solution in balancing her family life, direct primary care, and medical hospital
- Dealing with work-related stress by not thinking about accomplished based self-assessment
- Lack of understanding of depression's signs and symptoms in high function individuals
- The mindset of always challenging herself how to help people but staying happy.
Links
Quotes:
- "I felt that honest sensation of falling in love with the subject and with the human body and the complexity of it" 7:23
- "Figure out whom you want to be and then work backward and then every once in a while make sure you are checking in" 27:02
- "Sometimes the battles we fight and win every day in our brains will get sick of fighting it, and we shouldn't have to" 30:18
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