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Podcast #11 Vision: Looking Back and Looking Ahead

with Dr. Malissa J. Wood

Lee Health, Heart Institute, Vice President and Chief Physician Executive.

Formerly Associate Chief of Cardiology for Diversity and Health Equity; Co-director of the Corrigan Women’s Heart Health Program at the Massachusetts General Hospital Heart Center and associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. American College Cardiology (ACC) Past Chair, Board of Governors.

Beloved global cardiology leader, Dr. Wood shares stories about life and leadership including a lesson about grit from her Dad. She tackles physician burnout, diversity, how racism impacts healthcare and what physician leaders can do about it. In concluding, Dr. Wood reveals what gets her emotionally hijacked; she paints an image of “Ikigai” and offers wisdom regarding “dwell time” as a best practice for visionary leaders. (29 mins)