#28: To Emergency Medicine and Beyond: The Power of Mentorship

Kairos Conversations: Connecting with Quality

Today's episode features Adaira Landry, MD, MEd.

Adaira Landry, MD MEd is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Her academic interest focuses on mentorship of early career professionals. She has been awarded for her dedication to mentorship and education. Dr. Landry speaks nationally on mentor-mentee relationships and strategies for career development. She is a healthcare contributor for Forbes. She has published in Academic outlets such as Nature, Science, New England Journal of Medicine and for the general public audience in Vogue, Teen Vogue, Harvard Business Review and Fast Company. She is currently co-authoring a book for early-career professionals to navigate the workplace, MicroSkills: Small Actions, Big Impact with Harper Collins. She is also a wife and a mother to 3 children. She hopes to raise her 3 children to understand and value the importance of supporting others in need.

You can connect with Dr. Landry:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adaira-landry-md-med-b6bb651a8/

Websites: https://www.writingincolor.org/; www.adairalandrymd.com

Resources Shared

The following resources were shared on today's episode. Links included may be affiliate for the host or guest.

Micro Skills: Small Actions, Big Impact → https://amzn.to/47G8guK

Key Takeaways

• The magic is in the DMs [networking]

• The worst that can happen is you don’t reach out and the answer would have been yes

• Don’t wait to go after your dreams

• What does the closing of so many primary care clinics mean for our healthcare system?

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