• Ep. 77 Surgeon to CMO: Navigating the Career Shift with Dr. Mark Hoffman

  • Feb 4 2025
  • Length: 57 mins
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Ep. 77 Surgeon to CMO: Navigating the Career Shift with Dr. Mark Hoffman

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  • What skills and disciplines can a surgeon take from their training to succeed in a new leadership / hospital administration role? In this episode of BackTable OBGYN, Dr. Mark Hoffman discusses his transition from a minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon to the Chief Medical Officer at his hospital with co-host Dr. Amy Park. --- SYNPOSIS The doctors cover the importance of high-functioning teams, the unexpected challenges of hospital administration, and the impact of clinical experience on decision-making. Additionally, they explore the broader responsibilities and skill sets required for effective leadership in a hospital setting, and offer advice for others considering a similar career shift. Dr. Hoffman emphasizes the value of servant leadership, the benefits of focusing on strengths, and the necessity of building strong, resilient teams. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction 05:16 - Transitioning to Hospital Administration 07:17 - Balancing Workload 10:33 - Teamwork and Leaning into Strengths 13:30 - Decision Making in Administration 26:20 - Unique Challenges for OBGYNs in Hospital Administration 31:48 - Engagement in Leadership 35:03 - Focusing on People to Improve Patient Care 44:18 - Building Effective Leadership Teams 45:25 - Transitioning to Hospital Administration 52:07 - Finding Joy in Leadership and Mentorship
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