Everything is Figureoutable (shout out Marie Forleo!) | Dr. Sarah Asch (Part 1 of 2)

Episode 010 | Sarah Asch, MD, FAAP, FAAD is a trailblazer in direct care pediatric dermatology. She's on a mission to expand high-quality pediatric dermatology care throughout underserved areas of the Upper Midwest and beyond. She LOVES her work in pediatric dermatology, and she wanted to love her job again. She decided to solve that problem by founding Hometown Pediatric Dermatology. Join us for the Part 1 of a wide ranging, provocative, educational, and fun conversation with a wildly talented doctor and delightful person. Part 2 will be out next Thursday.(This episode is marked as explicit. It's just one tiny BS. :)In this episode:🔥 Hard things and simple things🔥 Thinking about and doing things a bit differently🔥 Things are great, and then things change🔥 "I was no longer ethically and morally aligned with my leadership team."🔥 Everything is figureoutable (shout out Marie Forleo!)🔥 The riskiest thing you can tell yourself as an entrepreneur🔥 Work-life integration🔥 The importance of a stable financial foundation🔥 What would this look like if it were easy?Sarah Asch, MD, FAAP, FAAD, is a triple board-certified pediatric dermatologist (Temple University School of Medicine, MD; Residencies: Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh; Dermatology, UCSF; Fellowship: Pediatric Dermatology, Mayo Clinic - Rochester). She founded and is building Hometown Pediatric Dermatology, her pediatric teledermatology practice that operates via a direct care model, which she simply calls "practicing medicine".  She serves (r)evolving volunteer roles in her profession with leadership roles in the Minnesota Dermatologic Society, FIRST (Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types), and the Teledermatology Committee of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology. She is a member of the Editorial Board of the journal Pediatric Dermatology. Dr. Asch is the founder and organizer of the Middle Country Mentorship group, a case-sharing, self-mentorship group of mostly solo pediatric dermatologists primarily in the Central and Mountain time zones.  She is also the Project ECHO lead for Pediatric Dermatology for the Upper Midwest (HRSA grant supported via UMMC), first session scheduled for March 2024.  She fills her soul by volunteering at the American Academy of Dermatology's Camp Discovery.She is currently Adjunct Faculty in Dermatology at the University of Minnesota and Clinical Assistant Professor at Michigan State University School of Human Medicine in Pedia