Interested in an alternative career for doctors? You’re not alone. But what career opportunities are available for doctors and how can you find them? When life in medicine is all you know, figuring out how to reinvent yourself, change career, find an impactful role you LOVE, and work on your own terms can feel overwhelming. That’s why Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones, intrepid career changer & Founder of Medic Footprints (the global doctor-led career change company specifically for doctors looking f ...
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What's Really Holding you Back? (It's not time or money!)
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20:52You keep saying it’s time or money holding you back. But the truth? It’s fear and it’s costing you more than you think. Ready to move past the fear and finally build the career you actually want? Join the Doctors in Industry Program our 12-month flagship program helping doctors land £5k+ roles or clients fast, without more qualifications or delay. …
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Why Doing More Courses (or an MBA) Is Keeping You Stuck
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20:44Still thinking another course or an MBA will fix your career? Here’s why it’s keeping you stuck and what to focus on instead if you actually want to move forward in industry. Ready to finally build a high-value career in industry without signing up for another expensive qualification? Join the Doctors in Industry Fellowship our 12-month flagship pr…
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Brilliant, qualified, and still stuck? Discover why smart doctors stay poor — and what you actually need to build a high-value career in industry that pays you well. Ready to build a high-value career in industry without burning out? Join the Doctors in Industry Fellowship — our 12-month flagship program helping doctors land £5k+ roles or clients f…
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Why do doctors feel guilty about asking for more money? And why does the world seem to reinforce that guilt? For too long, as doctors, we have been conditioned to believe that medicine is a calling, not a career—that they should be grateful for what they have and never ask for more. But here’s the truth: knowing your value and charging accordingly …
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Why Most Doctors Stay Underpaid (& How to Break Free)
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20:02Many doctors assume that accumulating more qualifications will result in higher earnings—but that’s not always the case. In this episode, we dive into why some highly qualified doctors remain underpaid and how you can change that. Learn how to package your expertise, identify high-value problems, and position yourself as an expert worth investing i…
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The High-Value Shift: How I Built a 5-Figure Monthly Income Outside of Medicine
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35:22In this episode I share my journey from traditional medicine to building a profitable business. Talking about the key mistakes I made — like undervaluing my services — and why having a clear, premium offer is essential. If you’re ready to position yourself as a high-value authority and start earning what you deserve, this one’s for you. Join us and…
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From Doctor to Barrister - is the grass really greener? - with Dr. Urmila Roy
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31:33In this episode I interview Dr. Urmila Roy who is both a dedicated doctor and a qualified barrister, uniquely blending her clinical expertise with legal acumen to address complex issues in healthcare. She is passionate about bridging the gap between medicine and law to enhance patient care and professional support. In this episode we cover: - Why U…
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Coaching for Doctors Changing Careers. Why Bother? - with Gilly Freedman
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33:14In this episode I interview Gilly Freedman who has over 25 years of experience as a coach, trainer and facilitator, Gilly specialises in supporting doctors to gain clarity and find fulfillment in their careers, whether clinical or non-clinical. In this episode we cover: - Top reasons doctors seek coaching in the first place and how this differs fro…
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Consulting for doctors: Key Mindset Shifts you need to Thrive
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42:59In this episode I interview Dr. Lisi Hu who is a Manager at CF and an Ex-NHS surgeon with extensive NHS experience across various specialties and systems. She has led numerous projects aimed at enhancing patient safety, efficiency, and outcomes in healthcare. In this episode we cover: - What Lisi did to get her first consulting job with only one jo…
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ADHD, Autism & Industry Career Diversity: Is it Possible?
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44:45In this episode I interview Dr. Junaid Hussain, a practising clinician who engages in consultancy and advisory work for companies in the digital health and health innovation domain. Founder of Man Confidence, a website that digitises mens mental health psychological support. In this episode we cover: - Neurodiverse symptoms Junaid experienced in hi…
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Free Advice to Paid Advice: Why every doctor needs non-clinical consulting as a side hustle
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20:40Are you being valued enough as a doctor? In this episode I cover: - Top reasons why all doctors should be considering non-clinical consulting as a side hustle - Key Steps to get started including deciding your niche, finding clients and an overview of selling and pricing Earn over $15k with Sermo's paid survey opportunities. Click here! Like our co…
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Doctor to Designer: Marrying Healthcare & Creativity with Dr. Rolake Ojo
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40:12In this episode I interview Dr. Rolake Ojo who is a doctor turned designer, Founder of &MATTER and Host of Brand New Dr. Podcast. She uses her medical expertise to design brands that nurture the relationships good care is built on. In this episode we cover: - How Rolake's life before medicine as a creative informed her career pathway today - How sh…
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Are you financially trapped in your job that you don't like or don't love? But the only reason that you are still there is because of the money. Then this podcast is for you! In this episode I cover the 4 steps every doctor needs to take to replace their income - especially if they feel financially trapped in their job: - Clarify your big WHY - Eva…
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Multiple streams of income for Doctors Why, What and How
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26:53In this episode I cover: - Why bother with multiple streams of income? - The simplest ways to get started in unlocking streams of income without extra qualifications as. doctor - Practical ways to get started on earning beyond your primary source of income clinical job" Join our Mission! Earn over $15k with Sermo's paid survey opportunities. Click …
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Financial Stability for Medics - What does it really mean? - with Dr. Ndubuisi Egwim
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40:29In this episode I interview Dr. Ndubuisi "Andy" Egwim who is a UK GP and Entrepreneur. He is the founder of Moneywise Doctor, empowering doctors financially by providing practical financial education that is relevant to medics. In this episode we cover: - Finding a better paid job and the associated money trap - Robert Kiyosaki's 4 quadrants - whic…
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Building Clinic Software for Lifestyle Medicine with Dr. Ken Laji from ClinicYOU
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33:24In this episode I interview Dr. Ken Laji who is a Consultant Endocrinologist, a clinician with keen interest and extensive experience in medical informatics, design and user experience. Founder of ClinicYou. In this episode we cover: -How Endocrinologist Ken developed his own software when working in the NHS - How he married his love of engineering…
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Building Confidence in your Industry Career Change as a Surgeon - with DII Fellow Mr. Lee Humphreys
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42:52In this episode I interview Dr. Lee Humphreys who is an Expert Obesity Doctor, a Bariatric surgeon on a mission to bridge the gap between the Pharma industry and patients. One of the founding fellow of Doctors in Industry Fellowship. In this episode we cover: - From failing his A levels to Bariatric Surgery - why he persisted with medicine and what…
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Building & Scaling an Online Medical Education Business - with Dr.Tessa Davis
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38:04In this episode I interview Dr. Tessa Davis who is a Paediatric Emergency Medicine Doctor and founder of Ace Your Consultant Interview Academy (AYCI). She runs AYCI Academy which supports doctors in gaining the confidence and preparation needed to successfully pass their Consultant interviews. In this episode we cover: - Why Tessa started a medical…
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The REAL Journey to Medical Leadership as a Woman of Colour - with Dr. Maryann Ferreux
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38:20In this episode I interview Dr. Maryann Ferreux who is a Medical Director at Health Innovation Kent, Surrey and Sussex and a Non-Executive Director at NHS Kent and Medway Partnership Trust. She is an experienced medical leader and executive motivated by a desire to lead transformational change across the health system to reduce health inequalities …
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Financial Stability through Business: 4 Things Doctors Overlook
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20:51In this episode I cover: - 4 Reasons why starting your own business can provide a route to financial stability. These include providing another form of income with a higher earning potential and no glass ceiling, getting financially literate, creating assets and building equity, developing skills that industry decision makers want - How doctors are…
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Understanding the Power of your Personal Doctor Brand in Career Change
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25:06In this episode, Abeyna covers: 🧚🏾♀️ Why personal branding is the gateway to any career you'll love as a doctor 🗃️ The important ingredients for succeeding in developing your personal brand 🏹 Examples of how doctors have leveraged their personal brand to bag exciting career opportunities Earn over $15k with Sermo's paid survey opportunities. Click…
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Esh Tatla, Director and Podcast Host at Health Beyond Tomorrow, is on a mission to inspire the next generation of clinicians to think beyond boundaries. He is Abeyna’s guest on this episode which discusses podcasting and healthcare innovation. In this episode, Abeyna and Esh cover: 🏗️ How Esh developed his podcast from scratch after expanding his i…
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How to Bridge the Skills Gap in Healthcare as a Doctor with Dr. Jing - Co-Founder of Patchwork Health
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50:14Featuring Dr. Jing Ouyang - Co-Founder and COO of Patchwork Health In this episode we cover: Ways to bridge the gap between clinical skills and health tech industry requirements. Why medical schools could benefit from AI, blockchain, and entrepreneurship education. How to leverage your hustle for skills as a pathway to developing a flourishing heal…
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3 Strategies for Boosting your Value as a Doctor in Career Change
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25:30I'm back in 2024! And talking all about our VALUE as doctors. In this episode we cover: - Why the value of doctors is declining - 3 key strategies to improve your own value and future proof your career as a doctor against this Do You Need Further Support? Your clear roadmap to a remarkable industry career you love: medicfootprints.org/industry Acce…
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The Power of Perseverance in Career Change - with Dr. Yuki Nehikare from Astellas
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34:39How can one persevere in the pursuit of a non clinical career? Join Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones and Dr. Yuki Nehikhare on this episode where they explore how Yuki made the transition from being a clinician to the pharma industry, currently working at Big Pharma company Astellas. This episode is tailored for healthcare professionals contemplating a car…
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C Suite Hopping - The Diary of an Interim CEO: COO
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41:27Going from medical school straight into business. Guy Gross shares with us on this episode his insights from his remarkable career journey, transitioning from Nottingham Medical School to leadership roles in global healthcare corporations. Gross discusses selling to the NHS, emphasizes the importance of integrated care systems, and delves into chal…
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Have you tried to move to an industry role or set up a business but been set back by the lack of experience, knowledge or the right network? We have launched the Commercial Readiness Course for Doctors so you can gain an added advantage over other applicants and stand out as an experienced doctor who's the right fit for the role you're pursuing. Wh…
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Building a Business as a Doctor Mumpreneur
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44:12Have you tried to move to an industry role or set up a business but been set back by the lack of experience, knowledge or the right network? We have launched the Commercial Readiness Course for Doctors so you can gain an added advantage over other applicants and stand out as an experienced doctor who's the right fit for the role you're pursuing. Th…
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9 Things Doctors Need to Unlearn to Achieve Career Change Success
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41:29What do doctors need to unlearn to make a successful career change? Join Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones and Dr. Sven Jungmann, CEO of halitus, as they discuss the misconceptions doctors face when considering career changes. Dr. Jungmann challenges the traditional view of medical education, emphasizing the acquisition of diverse skills. Find out what are …
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Clinical Leadership in Health Tech - What does that really look like?
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35:15In a comprehensive dialogue between Dr. Satya Raghuvanshi, VP of Clinical at Accurx, and Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones, Dr. Raghuvanshi provides deep insights into considerations and philosophies around product development, networking, and recruitment in healthcare and tech-oriented roles. How can you use your curiosity thinking and put yourself at a co…
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From Paediatrics to Microsoft: Dr. Umang Patel’s Blueprint to Medical Leadership in Big Tech
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37:40Explore the journeys of doctors venturing from their clinic to the world of innovation and technology. Listen to Dr Umang Patel, CCIO at Microsoft and find out transferable skills of Paediatricians and how to join big health tech companies. Timestamp: [00:02:24] Problem-solving, team collaboration, future tech impact [00:04:14] Diverse team essenti…
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How to turn Career Failures into Career Gold - with Dr. Ally Jaffee
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26:57In this episode, we dive deep into a topic many of us shy away from: failure. Dr. Ally Jaffee, is a Co-founder of Nutritank, a nutritional education platform for healthcare professionals. We explore her own journey of overcoming setbacks starting from failing to get into medical school, and how embracing failure can be pivotal for growth. Highlight…
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Amplifying your Doctor Voice from Zero to Millions of Followers with Dr. Karan Rajan - Ep 50 MILESTONE GIVEAWAY!!
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36:20Your great ideas need to be known to the world. That is why finding your voice through your personal brand and building your credibility and authority is crucial. But how can you best do that as a way forward in your career outside of conventional medicine? Tune in as we talk about amplifying that without fear of backlash from people who are not do…
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Aesthetics For Doctors - Side Hustle or Lucrative Career ?
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30:59This week we're joined by fellow doctorpreneurs Dr. Sieuming Ng and Dr. Subha Punj, the masterminds behind SafeAP; a one stop shop and growing marketplace connecting high quality aesthetics practitioners with great clients. They unpack the secrets to building a lucrative aesthetics business; from tapping into the artistry in science to overcoming i…
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What the Pharma is Medical Affairs for Doctors ?
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16:28Medical Affairs for doctors can be one of the excellent ways to enter into pharma. This role essentially involves translating your clinical data into patient outcomes. It ensures that healthcare providers have access to the latest information about the drug, including clinical trial data and safety information. But how do you get into Medical Affai…
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How can doctors get into Medtech? Don't miss our Doctors in Medtech Roundtable on Weds 13th September >> https://medicfootprints.org/events/doctors-in-medtech-2023/ In this episode of the Disrupting Doctors Career podcast, we are joined by Nemanja Kovačev, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon and a healthcare and life-science practice lead at a global …
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Alternative Careers For Doctors That Pay Well
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44:55Are you considering alternative careers for doctors that pay well? When you are changing careers, money is an important factor to consider, especially when you have existing financial obligations such as mortgages, a desired lifestyle, and a family to support. Given the rising cost of living and inflation, exploring alternative careers that provide…
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Is being a doctor worth it? This is a question that often arises when considering a career in medicine. The path to becoming a doctor requires immense dedication, years of rigorous education, and an unwavering commitment. However, being a doctor offers a wide range of opportunities beyond traditional medical practice. These opportunities include en…
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Healthtech Consulting for Doctors - How to Get Started
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54:39Working as a consultant in the health tech industry can be highly rewarding, but it requires a significant mindset shift from the traditional role of a doctor. To succeed in working for yourself, embracing a productive and autonomous mindset is essential. As a consultant, you have the freedom to work independently and create your own path. This aut…
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What Are The Best Remote Working Opportunities for GP’s ?
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33:01By Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones - Helping doctors change careers
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How to Build a Global Personal Brand as a Doctor
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35:56By Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones - Helping doctors change careers
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Networking for Doctors - How to Mega Your Chances of Getting a Job You Want
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Is Network Marketing a Viable Side Hustle For Doctors ?
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Doctors on Social Media - How to Monetise Your Influence
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3 Critical Things Every Doctor Needs in Their LinkedIn Profile
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Becoming a Creative Retail Doctorpreneur From Scratch
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34:22By Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones - Helping doctors change careers
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How to Become a Portfolio GP & Clinical Content Expert
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37:36By Dr. Abeyna Bubbers-Jones - Helping doctors change careers
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