Physician NonClinical Careers with John Jurica John Jurica, MD, MPH, CPE

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Dr. Maria Abunto is the Senior Manager of Medical Science Liaisons at Exact Sciences, a molecular diagnostics company specializing in the detection of early-stage cancers. Before that, she was a Global Medical Science Liaison for Stryker.
She previously worked as an epidemiologist and investigator for the NIH and as a medical scientific expert on the IRB at a large children’s hospital. She holds a master’s degree in public health from the University of Pittsburg and completed her medical degree at the University of the East in Manila, Philippines.
Maria has been an active member of the Medical Science Liaison Society, and mentors other physicians interested in pursuing jobs as an MSL. She frequently lectures on the topic. Because of her expertise, she was asked to present at the 2023 Nonclinical Career Summit on this topic. Today’s podcast episode is an excerpt from that lecture. In it, she describes the duties of an MSL, the pros and cons of the job, the salary to be expected, and tips for pursuing your first position as an MSL.
You will find all of the links mentioned in the episode at https://nonclinicalphysicians.com/first-nonclinical-msl-job/

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Dr. Sharon Hull is a family physician who has navigated several major career transitions. She started in private practice, moved into medical education, and has taken on multiple leadership positions.
Along the way, she completed a master’s degree in public health and other certifications. She worked in several leadership positions for 12 years at the Southern Illinois University College of Medicine. Then she moved to Northeastern Ohio Medical University in various academic roles. She later moved to Duke University School of Medicine, first as Chief of Family Medicine, completing her tenure there as Founding Director of the Executive Coaching Program. She started her coaching and consulting business in 2011, focusing on executive coaching, and is a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) through the International Coaching Federation.
In today’s episode, Sharon explains the importance of being intentional about developing your “career by design,” how to begin the process by defining what matters to you, and other concepts described in her new book Professional Careers by Design: A Handbook for the Bespoke Life.
You will find all of the links mentioned in the episode at https://nonclinicalphysicians.com/what-matters-most/

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Dr. Nneka Unachukwu has been a guest on the Physician Nonclinical Career Podcast several times, with the last visit in 2022. She is a pediatrician who built a large practice using business and marketing practices that she now teaches to other physicians.
She received her medical degree from the University of Nigeria College of Medicine and completed her pediatrics residency at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.
Dr. Una founded EntreMD several years ago and is on a mission to help 100,000 physicians build profitable 7 and 7+ figure businesses so they have the freedom to live life and practice medicine on their terms. She accomplishes that mission by coaching, speaking, writing, and helping physicians worldwide build businesses, develop multiple income streams, love their careers, and leave a legacy.
She hosts the weekly EntreMD Podcast. She produces The Visibility Formula Workshop for Physician Entrepreneur and the EntreMD Business School. In this week’s interview, we discuss her new book. And she shares her tips for becoming known using her visibility formula.
You will find all of the links mentioned in the episode at https://nonclinicalphysicians.com/visibility-formula/

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Dr. Nerissa Kreher is a pediatric endocrinologist and the Chief Medical Officer at a biotech company. She received her medical degree from East Carolina University. She then pursued her pediatric residency and pediatric endocrinology fellowship at Indiana University School of Medicine.
She transitioned into the biopharma industry early in her career and brings 18 years of experience working in biopharma. She has worked in small to large biotech/pharma organizations including both private and public companies. Along the way, she also completed an MBA from Northeastern University.
She presented at the 2023 Nonclinical Career Summit on the topic of finding and pursuing your first job in the biopharmaceutical industry. Today’s podcast episode is the first half of her presentation. In it, she described the positions that are best suited for practicing physicians to pursue, once they decide to move into a nonclinical pharma job.
You will find all of the links mentioned in the episode at https://nonclinicalphysicians.com/best-biopharma-positions/

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In this episode, John provides an overview of the upcoming Nonclinical Career Summit, being held on April 16, 17 and 18, 2024. This is a live event, offering 4 lectures with a Q&A over 50-minute sessions each evening.
This year’s content starts with a focus on discovering whether it is possible to remain in clinical medicine when faced with dissatisfaction or outright burnout while in practice. Several lectures are dedicated to ways to provide medical care that is fulfilling and meaningful while maintaining control and balance in the clinician’s life.
Several specific examples of cash-only practices and health-related businesses, such as a weight loss clinic, MedSpa, and Infusion Lounge are presented. And there is a focus on protecting yourself legally while creating an asset that can be sold at the appropriate time.
Finally, four nonclinical part-time side gigs are discussed, including 3 types of popular freelance consulting businesses and using real estate investing as another strategy for generating income and creating assets.
You will find all of the links mentioned in the episode at https://nonclinicalphysicians.com/make-your-clinical-practice-great/

Learn the business and management skills you need by enrolling in the University of Tennessee Physician Executive MBA program at nonclinicalphysicians.com/physicianmba.
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Joe McMenamin is a physician attorney. He obtained his medical degree and his doctorate of jurisprudence at the University of Pennsylvania. He has spent most of his professional life practicing medical and healthcare law. He has been a digital health advisor, AI advisor, and speaker on these and other topics. He is also one of the 12 speakers at the live 2024 Nonclinical Career Summit to be held in April.
During today’s interview, Dr. McMenamin provides his thoughts on the topic of work as a medical expert witness. He begins by explaining why he decided to pursue a law degree and career after completing his residency. Then he explains the different types of expert witnesses, and where the medical expert witness fits into the legal system, based on years of experience engaging his own expert witnesses and cross-examining opposing experts.
He also describes what is expected of physician expert witnesses and his advice on pursuing such a role as a consulting and/or testifying expert. We close our conversation with Joe’s advice for practicing physicians who may be considering the pursuit of a law degree.
You will find all of the links mentioned in the episode at https://nonclinicalphysicians.com/new-expert-witness/