Academic Medicine Strategy Podcast

Academic medicine is designed to reward output, not clarity. The result is physicians who feel overwhelmed and overextended.The Academic Medicine Strategy Podcast breaks down the systems, structures, and expectations that create that experience and how to navigate them strategically.Hosted by Dr. Stacey Ishman, a national leader in academic medicine with over 230 peer-reviewed publications, this podcast is grounded in her experience working with faculty, departments, and institutions to build clearer, more sustainable academic careers.This podcast is for:• Academic physicians across all specialties and career stages• Faculty leaders and program directors responsible for developing others• Departments and institutions focused on retention, promotion, and leadership pipelinesEpisodes explore the intersection of individual career strategy and institutional design, including:• Promotion pathways and why they often feel unclear• Time, effort, and why productivity is not just pe