Design Thinking for Doctors: How to Reinvent Your Career with Purpose

Design Thinking for Doctors: How to Reinvent Your Career with Purpose

Design Thinking for Doctors: How to Reinvent Your Career with PurposeMiguel Villagra, MD, FACP, FHM
Published on: 21/08/2025

For years, many physicians have followed a singular path: get the degree, climb the clinical ladder, stay the course. But what happens when the path no longer leads to meaning, energy, or joy? Design thinking offers a compelling alternative: don’t just choose your next step—design it.

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3 Ways a Mentor Can Supercharge Your Healthcare Career

3 Ways a Mentor Can Supercharge Your Healthcare Career

3 Ways a Mentor Can Supercharge Your Healthcare CareerMiguel Villagra, MD, FACP, FHM
Published on: 18/08/2025

Mentorship is one of the most powerful tools for professional growth in healthcare. Whether you’re navigating the early stages of your career, transitioning to a leadership role, or pursuing a specialized path, having a mentor can provide invaluable guidance and support. Similarly, stepping into the role of a mentor offers the opportunity to give back, strengthen the healthcare community, and shape the next generation of providers.

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Overcoming Cognitive Distortions in Entrepreneurship

Overcoming Cognitive Distortions in Entrepreneurship

Overcoming Cognitive Distortions in EntrepreneurshipMiguel Villagra, MD, FACP, FHM
Published on: 14/08/2025

Entrepreneurship in healthcare is a high-stakes, high-reward journey filled with vision, uncertainty, and personal growth. But even the most driven physician entrepreneurs can hit emotional roadblocks—not because of external barriers, but due to internal thought patterns that distort reality.

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4 Proven Secrets to Becoming a Confident Healthcare Leader (That Nobody Tells You)

4 Proven Secrets to Becoming a Confident Healthcare Leader (That Nobody Tells You)

4 Proven Secrets to Becoming a Confident Healthcare Leader (That Nobody Tells You)Miguel Villagra, MD, FACP, FHM
Published on: 11/08/2025

Stepping into a leadership role as a healthcare provider is an exciting opportunity to drive change, inspire your team, and improve patient care. However, the transition can feel daunting—especially when navigating complex decisions, managing diverse teams, or confronting self-doubt.

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