Building a fulfilling research career as a physician

<p>We join hematologist Toyosi Onwuemene who shares her transformative journey from clinician to scientist. A decade ago, she faced obstacles trying to build a research career without support, funding, or training. Now, she sheds light on the common struggles many physicians face when balancing clinical responsibilities and research aspirations. We explore the untapped potential of physician-scientists and the need for specialized training and mentorship.</p> <p><a href= "https://medicine.duke.edu/profile/oluwatoyosi-adefunke-onwuemene" target="_blank" rel="follow noopener noreferrer" data-wpel-link= "exclude"><span class="il">Toyosi</span> <span class= "il">Onwuemene</span></a> is a hematologist.</p> <p>She discusses the KevinMD article, "<a href= "https://www.kevinmd.com/2023/06/unlocking-the-hidden-potential-of-physician-scientists-the-key-to-research-breakthroughs-and-health-care-innovation.html">Unlocking the hidden potential of physician scientists: the key to research breakthroughs and health care innovation</a>."</p> <p><a href="https://nuance.com/daxinaction"><img class= "alignnone wp-image-424286 size-medium" src= "https://www.kevinmd.com/wp-content/uploads/NuanceLogo_Horz_k-2-300x62.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="62" /></a></p> <p><em>The Podcast by KevinMD is brought to you by the <a href= "https://nuance.com/daxinaction">Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience</a>.</em></p> <p><em>Ambient intelligence augments human capabilities to make our lives easier. The applications are many, especially in health care. Ambient clinical intelligence is offsetting the most pressing challenges in health care today, such as burnout, physician shortages, physician and patient dissatisfaction, and underperforming financial outcomes, by applying the technology to clinical documentation. </em></p> <p><em>The Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience, or DAX for short, utilizes artificial intelligence and natural language processing to automatically document care. It securely listens to and captures the natural, clinician-patient encou