Elliot Sprague: The Internist's Internist. Being a Cancer Thriver.

The Critical Care Commute Podcast

Welcome to another episode of "The Critical Care Commute" podcast! In this episode, Peter Brindley and Leon Byker sit down with special guest Elliot Sprague.

Elliot Sprague is an internist known for his unique perspective on healthcare and his remarkable journey through a recent health challenge.

In this episode, Elliot reflects on the shock of being diagnosed with a metastatic malignancy and how it changed his life. He discusses the impact of being present, engaged, and honest with patients, and how it has positively influenced his own well-being.

Elliot also delves into the emotional side of life, sharing how he encourages his son to express and deal with his feelings, describes the importance of naming and acknowledging emotions thus fostering a healthy approach to fear and anxiety.

Tune in to this episode for a profound conversation about life, medicine, and finding joy in the face of adversity. Elliot Sprague's unique perspective serves as an inspiration to both healthcare professionals and listeners navigating their own journeys.

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