Episode 242: Dr. Chelsea Turgeon

Thank you for tuning in for another episode of Life’s Best Medicine. Dr. Chelsea Turgeon is an MD-trained career coach, bestselling author, digital nomad, and host of the Life After Medicine podcast. In 2019 she left the hustle and grind of her OBGYN residency to travel the world and start her own online business. Now she helps healthcare professionals recover from burnout and forge their own unique path to fulfillment.

In this episode, Drs. Brian and Chelsea talk about…

• (00:00) Intro
• (04:41) Chelsea’s early interest in psychology/medicine and how she became disillusioned with medical school
• (24:14) How Chelsea’s family, friends, and colleagues reacted to her leaving the medical profession
• (29:20) Chelsea’s mindset shift that allowed her to successfully and dramatically change her course in life
• (36:04) Being an example of health as a key aspect of helping patients achieve their own wellness
• (39:43) Chelsea’s off-grid experience in Mongolia and how it has effected her worldview and lifestyle
• (55:06) How the multitude of issues in the medical system can be fixed or at least improved
• (01:05:19) Outro

For more information, please see the links below. Thank you for listening!

Links:

Dr. Chelsea Turgeon:

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachchelsmd/?hl=en
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/leavemedicine
• Life After Medicine Podcast: https://pod.link/1578778554
• Website: https://www.liinks.co/coachchelsmd

Dr. Brian Lenzkes: 

• Arizona Metabolic Health: https://arizonametabolichealth.com/
• Low Carb MD Podcast: https://www.lowcarbmd.com/

HLTH Code:

• HLTH Code Promo Code: METHEALTH

• • HLTH Code Website: https://gethlth.com