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Dr. Chris Iobst from Nationwide Children's Hospital joins Nick Fletcher from CHOA to talk about his career as a limb lengthening surgeon which was almost cut short prematurely by two major health issues. Dr. Iobst opens up about how his feelings of invincibility as a surgeon and unwillingness to make time for his health and wellness almost ended with tragic results. Chris shares the lessons learned from his health scares and how he has sought to change his outlook on life and his medical practice to better take care of himself and his patients. This is an episode you won't want to miss.
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