Medicine, Mentorship and Making a Difference: Dr. Philip Fidler (ep. 696)
Dr. Philip Fidler is a trauma and burn surgeon who has dedicated his life to healing others. From humble beginnings to becoming a pioneering force in burn care, Philip’s story is a testament to the power of mentorship, the importance of joy in healing, and the profound impact one person can have on countless lives. Today, Philip shares how one pivotal conversation set him on the path to medicine. He also shares how his innovative approach to patient care—including founding the REACH Burn Foundation—is changing lives far beyond the operating room, from providing adaptive sports experiences to supporting international medical missions. My friends, if you want to hear how, with heart and humility, we can turn life’s greatest challenges into opportunities for growth, this episode is for you.