One Percent Doctor Podcast

Adam Lamb
  • 5.0 (6)
  • Entrepreneurship

What separates the good from the great? The standard from the extraordinary? It’s not just skill. It’s not just knowledge. It’s a mindset. It’s execution. It’s the relentless pursuit of growth.  And that’s exactly what The One Percent Doctor is all about. I’m Adam Lamb, and I’ve spent years coaching top-performing doctors—helping them break through barriers, scale their businesses, and create lasting impact. Each week, we sit down with elite doctors—the top one percent—trailblazers in their fields, pioneers in practice growth, and leaders redefining success in medicine. We go beyond the white coat… into the decisions, discipline, and defining moments that shaped their journey. Because behind every great doctor is a visionary, a leader, and a risk-taker. If you’re ready to think bigger, execute better, and build a future beyond the exam room—this podcast is for you.

  1. Jun 9

    Becoming a Successful Plastic Surgeon in the Digital Age with Dr. Carl Truesdale

    In this insightful interview, Dr. Carl Truesdale shares his journey into facial plastic surgery, the importance of personal branding, and how social media can transform a medical practice. Discover strategies for building a successful practice, leveraging content, and mastering the business side of medicine. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Carl Truesdale and His Journey 02:55 The Artistic Side of Facial Surgery 05:31 The Unique Challenges of Aesthetic Medicine 08:30 The Business of Medicine: Balancing Art and Entrepreneurship 11:09 The Importance of Personal Branding in Medicine 14:10 Leveraging Social Media for Success 17:10 Starting Your Journey in Social Media and Branding 22:49 Building a Personal Brand in Healthcare 25:33 The Art of Communication and Sales in Medicine 28:36 Investing in Personal and Professional Growth 31:21 Understanding Value and Pricing in Medical Services 34:23 Mindset Shifts for Abundance and Success 38:01 The Journey of Helping Others and Building a Legacy Key Topics Dr. Carl Truesdale's journey into medicine and artistryThe importance of personal branding for physiciansLeveraging social media for practice growthThe business skills every doctor needsBuilding trust and transparency with patients Social Media Links Guest Name: Dr. Carl Truesdale InstagramLinkedInWebsiteAdam Lamb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamlamb33/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adam.lamb.718/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-lamb-tx/ Website One Percent Doctor: https://theonepercentlife.com/

    43 min

  2. May 26

    From Childhood Trauma to AI Innovator: Dr. Patel's Journey

    Dr. Patel shares his inspiring journey from childhood trauma to becoming a pioneering physician in AI and mental health. Discover insights on trauma, PTSD, nutrition, and the future of personalized medicine. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Patel's Journey 02:38 The Impact of Family on Career Choices 05:51 Maintaining Health During Medical School 10:48 The Intersection of Nutrition and Medicine 14:52 Exploring AI in Healthcare 17:38 Fellowship and Specialization in Child Psychiatry 20:40 Addressing Childhood Trauma and Mindset 21:09 The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences 22:38 Scarcity Mindset and Its Effects 25:14 Raising Awareness: Mental Health and Trauma 27:56 Understanding Trauma: Big T vs. Little t 34:36 Exploring Trauma Recovery and Emerging Therapies 38:36 Recognizing Hidden PTSD in Everyday Life Key Topics Dr. Patel's early inspiration from his grandfatherThe impact of childhood trauma on healthInnovations in AI for healthcare and physician burnoutPersonalized nutrition and genetic testingThe future of trauma treatment and psychedelic therapyThe importance of sleep and lifestyle in healthBuilding a career in medicine and techThe role of mental health awareness in societySocial Media Links Guest Name: Dr. Patel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorbhargav/ Adam Lamb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamlamb33/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adam.lamb.718/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-lamb-tx/ Website One Percent Doctor: https://theonepercentlife.com/

    43 min

  3. May 12

    The Secret Mindset Shift That Enabled a Doctor to Build a Nationwide Practice with Dr. Thomas Kuchenbrod

    In this inspiring interview, Dr. Thomas Kuchenbrod shares his journey from personal health challenges to building a successful chiropractic practice and his vision for impacting the profession. Discover insights on mindset, growth, faith, and turning adversity into opportunity. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Thomas Kuchenbrod02:36 The Journey into Medicine: Personal Experiences09:21 Transforming Hardships into Healing13:10 Choosing the Path of Chiropractic Medicine17:06 Building a Successful Chiropractic Practice22:47 Vision for the Future: Expanding Reach and Impact30:08 Mindset and Capacity: Embracing Challenges34:55 Core Values and Spiritual Guidance Key Topics Dr. Thomas Kuchenbrod's journey from health challenges to practice growthThe importance of mindset and surrounding oneself with supportive peopleFaith and core values as guiding principlesStrategies for rapid practice expansion and team buildingTurning personal adversity into a mission to help others Social Media Links Guest name: Dr. Thomas Kuchenbrod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctor_kuch/ Adam Lamb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamlamb33/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adam.lamb.718/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-lamb-tx/ Website One Percent Doctor: https://theonepercentlife.com/

    38 min

  4. Apr 28

    How Doctors Can Escape Insurance and Build a Cash Practice with Dr. Todd Schlifstein

    In this episode, Dr. Todd shares his 30+ years of medical experience, transitioning from traditional practice to cash-based aesthetics and wellness. He discusses building a successful practice, scaling strategies, and the importance of trust and communication with patients. Chapters  00:00 Introduction to Dr. Todd's Journey 01:03 Early Influences and Passion for Medicine 01:58 Nutrition's Role in Health 03:52 Transitioning from Physiatry to Aesthetics 06:12 The Evolution of Dr. Todd's Practice 07:52 Navigating the Insurance Model vs. Cash Pay 10:00 The Challenges of Entrepreneurship in Medicine 11:36 Building a Successful Team and Delegation 14:11 The Importance of Personal Branding 17:20 Expert Witness Experiences and Media Engagement 22:33 Transitioning to Teaching and Consulting 24:03 Financial Considerations in Medical Equipment Investment 27:52 Understanding Patient Needs and Marketing Strategies 30:08 The Importance of Patient Retention 35:13 Building Trust and Authenticity in Patient Relationships 38:10 Navigating the Aesthetic Practice Landscape 42:58 Preparing for Practice Sale and Business Evaluation Key Topics  Transition from traditional medicine to cash-based practiceScaling strategies for medspas and aesthetics clinicsImportance of patient trust and communicationBusiness structuring and legal considerations in healthcareMarketing and brand building for medical practices Social Media Links Guest  name: Dr. Todd Schlifstein Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drtodd_newyorkcityy/ Adam Lamb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamlamb33/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adam.lamb.718/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-lamb-tx/ Website One Percent Doctor: https://theonepercentlife.com/

    45 min

  5. Apr 14

    From Traditional Medicine to Direct Care: Dr. Courtney Contreras Journey

    In this episode, Courtney Contreras shares her inspiring journey from traditional healthcare to founding a direct primary care practice. She discusses the importance of personalized care, overcoming burnout, and how transparency and vulnerability can transform healthcare experiences. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the 1% Life Doctor Podcast 00:52 Courtney's Journey into Medicine 03:39 The Impact of COVID on Healthcare Providers 06:59 Transitioning to Direct Primary Care 10:46 Personal Health Challenges and Hormone Therapy 14:47 Building Relationships in Healthcare 19:08 The Value of Direct Primary Care 21:32 The Autonomy of Cash-Based Healthcare 22:28 Supporting Providers in Transitioning to DPC Key topics Transition from traditional healthcare to DPCPersonal health journey and hormone therapyBuilding patient relationships and trustAddressing healthcare burnout and system disconnect Social Media Links Guest  name: Courtney Contreras Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/courtney.contreras.az/ Adam Lamb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamlamb33/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adam.lamb.718/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-lamb-tx/ Website One Percent Doctor: https://theonepercentlife.com/

    23 min

  6. Mar 31

    Revolutionizing Pain Relief: Dr. Stoxen's Inflammation Solution

    In this episode, Dr. James Stocksen shares his journey from rugby to becoming a pioneering chiropractor and innovator in inflammation treatment. Discover his revolutionary device and approach to healing chronic pain by understanding the body's reflexes and inflammation pathways. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dr. James Stoxen 00:54 The Journey to Chiropractic Medicine 04:19 Becoming a World-Class Chiropractor 11:52 Learning from the Best in Sports Medicine 14:53 Understanding Inflammation and Pain 26:14 Innovative Medical Device for Healing 26:26 Understanding Chronic Pain and Inflammation Mapping 27:43 Innovative Solutions for Pain Relief 31:27 The Science of Biomimicry in Therapy 34:39 Effective Communication in Healthcare 38:08 The Importance of Moving Inflammation 39:52 Introducing the Revolutionary Healing Pad 47:09 Self-Help Strategies for Chronic Pain Management Key  Topics Dr. Stocksen's journey from rugby to chiropractic innovation The role of inflammation in chronic pain and depression Development of a biomimicry-based device for inflammation removal The importance of simple communication and analogies in medicine The connection between inflammation, mood disorders, and systemic health Social Media Links Dr. James Stoxen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drstoxen/ Adam Lamb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamlamb33/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adam.lamb.718/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-lamb-tx/ Website One Percent Doctor: https://theonepercentlife.com/

    52 min

  7. Mar 17

    The Mindset Shift: From Anxiety to Success with Dr. Bianca Busch

    In this episode of the 1% Doctor Podcast, host Adam Lamb interviews Dr. Bianca Busch, a psychiatrist specializing in helping students overcome test anxiety and develop a positive mindset. Dr. Busch shares her journey into psychiatry, her experiences working with college students and medical professionals, and the techniques she uses to help individuals reframe negative beliefs and access their knowledge during high-stakes exams. The conversation emphasizes the importance of mindset, personal development, and finding the right support to unlock one's potential. Chapters 00:00 The Journey into Medicine 02:45 The Fulfillment of Psychiatry 05:40 Understanding Test Anxiety 08:37 Mindset and Performance 11:06 Practical Strategies for Success 13:46 Reframing Anxiety and Building Resilience 16:59 Morning Rituals and Gratitude 18:36 Reframing Challenges and Performance Anxiety 21:09 Overcoming Core Beliefs and Past Trauma 25:14 Unlocking Potential and Building Confidence Takeaways Dr. Busch's early curiosity in science led her to medicine. Her first rotation in psychiatry solidified her career choice. Working with college students is particularly fulfilling for her. Test anxiety is a common issue among high achievers. Mindset plays a crucial role in accessing knowledge during exams. Visualization techniques can help reduce anxiety before tests. Reframing negative beliefs is essential for personal growth. Dr. Busch emphasizes the importance of acknowledging past experiences. She offers resources and coaching for those struggling with test anxiety. Building confidence through small successes is key to overcoming challenges. Social Media Links Dr. Bianca Busch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collegepsychiatrist/ Adam Lamb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamlamb33/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adam.lamb.718/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-lamb-tx/ Website One Percent Doctor: https://theonepercentlife.com/

    30 min

  8. Mar 3

    Revolutionizing Patient Care with Dr. Gregory Martin

    In this episode of the 1% Doctor podcast, host Adam Lamb interviews Dr. Gregory Martin, an orthopedic surgeon who shares his unique journey into medicine, the challenges of transitioning from a provider to an entrepreneur, and the innovative MD FastPass concept designed to enhance patient care. Dr. Martin discusses the importance of personalized medicine, the benefits of his new model for both patients and physicians, and his vision for the future of healthcare. Chapters 00:00 Journey to Medicine: A Unique Path 02:45 The Transition from Provider to Entrepreneur 05:46 Innovating Patient Care: The MD FastPass Concept 08:34 The Benefits of Personalized Care 11:10 Empowering Physicians and Patients 14:03 The Future of Healthcare: A New Paradigm Takeaways Dr. Martin's journey into medicine was sparked by a traumatic experience. Many doctors have unique stories that lead them to their profession. The importance of foresight in choosing a career path. Private practice allows for more personalized patient care. The MD FastPass concept was developed to improve patient experience. Patients are willing to pay for expedited access to care. The model benefits both patients and physicians. Healthcare should focus on proactive care rather than reactive care. The importance of balancing personal life and professional demands. Dr. Martin's vision is to expand the MD FastPass model to more physicians. Social Media Links Adam Lamb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamlamb33/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adam.lamb.718/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-lamb-tx/ Website One Percent Doctor: https://theonepercentlife.com/

    34 min
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What separates the good from the great? The standard from the extraordinary? It’s not just skill. It’s not just knowledge. It’s a mindset. It’s execution. It’s the relentless pursuit of growth.  And that’s exactly what The One Percent Doctor is all about. I’m Adam Lamb, and I’ve spent years coaching top-performing doctors—helping them break through barriers, scale their businesses, and create lasting impact. Each week, we sit down with elite doctors—the top one percent—trailblazers in their fields, pioneers in practice growth, and leaders redefining success in medicine. We go beyond the white coat… into the decisions, discipline, and defining moments that shaped their journey. Because behind every great doctor is a visionary, a leader, and a risk-taker. If you’re ready to think bigger, execute better, and build a future beyond the exam room—this podcast is for you.

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  • Creator
    Adam Lamb
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 One Percent Doctor Podcast
  • Show Website
    One Percent Doctor Podcast