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PODCAST

The Fit Physician

Jake Wright & Dr. Suzanne Rutherford

Are you a busy woman in medicine looking to take your fitness and nutrition to the next level to thrive in all aspects of your life? Look no further! Welcome to The Fit Physician podcast. As women in medicine, it’s your nature to care for others, often at the expense of your own physical and mental well-being. This can go on for months, even years. It’s time to put an end to this narrative, for all women physicians! And it starts now, with you, and The Fit Physician podcast! Hosted by Jake

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Ep. 58: Pt: 2 - Hot Takes on Women’s Health Fads:...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/09/08

In part two of their “hot takes” series, Jake and Suzanne continue tackling the trends and truths shaping women’s health and fitness—this time diving into creatine, electrolytes, midlife weight gain, protein supplements, and the hype around anti-inflammatory diets. With Suzanne drawing on her own midlife experience and years of coaching women physicians, and Jake weighing in with no-nonsense, evidence-based coaching, they unpack what really matters (and what doesn’t) when it comes to strength,

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Ep. 57: Pt: 1 - Hot Takes on Women’s Health Fads:...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/09/01

In this candid episode of The Fit Physician Podcast, Jake and Suzanne dive into their “hot takes” on some of the most buzzworthy trends in women’s health—from so-called hormone-balancing diets, to collagen supplements, Pilates, menopause hormone therapy, weighted vests, and the endless debate of high vs. low rep training. With Suzanne reflecting on her own transition into empty-nest life and both hosts cutting through social media noise, you’ll hear honest, evidence-based perspectives mixed with

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Ep. 56: Fat Loss Made Simple

The Fit Physician ·

2025/08/25

In this special episode of The Fit Physician Podcast, we’re sharing the recording of our popular workshop, Fat Loss Made Simple—designed specifically for busy women physicians. With so much misinformation and fad dieting in the fitness industry, fat loss can feel overwhelming and impossible to sustain alongside the demands of medicine, motherhood, and life. In this workshop, Coach Jake and Coach Corina Sims break down the Fit Physician Formula, revealing four key secrets that make fat loss simple,

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Ep. 55: Escaping the Busyness Trap: How Physicians...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/08/18

In this episode of The Fit Physician Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Sarah and Dr. Alicia from Revive Physicians to tackle a challenge nearly every busy woman in medicine faces: the constant feeling of overload. We go beyond the usual “time management tips” to uncover why the real problem isn’t your calendar—it’s the demands that keep outstripping your capacity. Together, we dive into how traditional productivity strategies can backfire, why burnout is so common in female physicians, and how to shift

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Ep. 54: Bone Density, Fat Loss & Weighted Vests—What...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/08/11

Are weighted vests the next must-have fitness tool—or just another overhyped trend? In this episode of The Fit Physician Podcast, Jake and Dr. Suzanne Rutherford tackle the growing buzz around weighted vests, especially in the women physician community. With social media flooded with influencers promoting their benefits for bone health, fat loss, and strength, Suzanne dives into the science to separate fact from fiction. They unpack what the evidence actually says about their

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Ep. 53: Life, Death, and the Perspective Shift I...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/08/04

In this deeply personal episode of The Fit Physician Podcast, Suzanne shares the unexpected lessons she's learned through her work as a Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) provider—and how they’ve forever changed the way she lives, coaches, and prioritizes what truly matters.From powerful bedside moments to reflections on what patients value most at the end of life, this conversation is a wake-up call for every busy woman physician who’s been caught in the cycle of chasing numbers on the scale or

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Ep. 52: Nutrition Tracking Without the Guilt: Finding...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/07/07

Is tracking your food healthy… or harmful? Restrictive… or freeing?In this candid, no-BS episode, Dr. Suzanne and Jake get real about nutrition tracking: where it goes wrong, how to do it right, and why it can actually quiet the food noise rather than make it louder. They break down:Why most tracking apps set you up for failureHow diet culture ruined our relationship with food (and how to undo it)What “food literacy” actually means — and how it leads to freedomWhen tracking is a helpful tool vs

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Ep. 51: Science Snack #6: Menopause, Muscle, and How...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/06/24

In this bite-sized episode of The Fit Physician Podcast, Suzanne dives deep into the science behind body composition changes during menopause. Referencing key research like the SWAN study, she breaks down what really happens to muscle and fat mass during the menopause transition—and more importantly, what you can do about it.Whether you're in your 30s, 40s, 50s or beyond, this episode will help you understand why muscle loss and fat gain might be happening, and how to feel strong, confident, and in

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Ep. 50: The Secrets To Building A Kick Ass Fitness...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/06/16

In this episode of The Fit Physician Podcast, Coach Jake shares his 20+ years experience for building an effective strength training program for busy women doctors. From mindset shifts like moving beyond all-or-nothing thinking to understanding the difference between exercising and training, you'll learn what it really takes to see long-term results.He also covers the core questions to ask when building your plan, how to choose exercises and rep ranges, and how to fit it all into a packed schedule

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Ep. 49: Longevity & Running with Coach Tristan...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/06/09

In this episode of The Fit Physician Podcast, we dive into all things running with Fit Physicianc Coach Tristan. From overcoming running injuries to balancing strength training and running, we tackle common misconceptions, injury prevention, and smart strategies for how to become a faster runner without injuring yourself. Tune in and discover how to build longevity and confidence in your running journey!--Connect With Us:💪 Join our free Fit Physician Kickstart Group📲 Follow Us On Instagram💜 Learn

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Ep. 48: Physician-Tested Fitness Hacks: What Real...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/06/02

No one expected than when becoming a doctor, it would be so hard to prioritize your own health.If you relate, this episode of The Fit Physician Podcast is for you. We’re sharing real-life consistency hacks from busy women doctors who found a way to make fitness stick—despite demanding work, family life, and unpredictable schedules. From weekly workout planning to early mornings, split sessions, and kid-friendly training time, you’ll hear what actually works in real life—not theory.If you’ve been

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Ep. 47: Flexing Your Happiness Muscle with Dr....

The Fit Physician ·

2025/05/26

Is happiness something you’re born with—or something you can build? In this uplifting episode of The Fit Physician Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Jillian Mandich, PhD in Health Science, TEDx speaker, and founder of the International Happiness Institute of Health Science Research. Dr. Mandich dives into the science of happiness—what it actually is, how to measure it, and the fascinating ways it impacts your health, longevity, and daily wellbeing. From micro-moments of joy to redefining self-care as

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Ep. 46: Upgrade Yourself: Living by Your Values, Not...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/05/19

In Part 2 of Upgrade Yourself: Living by Your Values, Not Your Résumé, Dr. Marie Claire Bourque returns for a follow-up conversation that dives even deeper into identity, self-compassion, and the hidden belief systems that keep so many women physicians stuck. Together with hosts Jake and Suzanne, she explores how our roles as caregivers, achievers, and professionals often conflict with our core values—and what it takes to finally realign our lives around what truly matters. From breaking free of

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Ep. 45: Upgrade Yourself: Living by Your Values, Not...

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2025/05/12

Perfection. Achievement. People-pleasing. Sound familiar?In this powerful episode of The Fit Physician Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Marie Claire Bourque—psychiatrist, mental performance coach, and consultant to professional athletes—for a raw and personal conversation about what happens when high-performing women lose themselves in the pursuit of “doing it all.”MC shares her journey from the outside-looking-in success story to a breaking point moment that forced her to rethink everything—including

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Ep. 44: Science vs. Social Media: What the Evidence...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/05/06

Is lifting heavy the only way to build muscle after 40? Does your menstrual cycle really need to dictate your workouts? And is fasting actually harming your hormones? In this powerhouse episode, we sit down with Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple, PhD—muscle physiology researcher and women's health expert—to set the record straight on some of the most common (and confusing) fitness myths shared on social media today.From the real impact of estrogen on muscle adaptation to the truth about protein timing,

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Ep. 43: Media, Misinformation, Menopause Pt. 2:...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/04/28

In Part 2 of this thought-provoking conversation, Melissa Grelo returns to explore why aging powerfully isn’t just a personal choice—it’s a cultural rebellion. We dive into comparison culture, the patriarchy’s influence on women’s self-worth, and how society has conditioned generations of women to shrink themselves—physically, emotionally, and vocally.Melissa and Suzanne share raw reflections on raising strong daughters, rejecting the pressure to age “gracefully,” and instead embracing strength,

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Ep. 42: Media, Misinformation, and Menopause: How To...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/04/21

In this inspiring two-part conversation, we sit down with entrepreneur, mother, and fearless leader in conversations that matter Melissa Grelo to dive deep into the truth about women’s health, aging powerfully, and navigating today’s confusing wellness world.In Part 1, Melissa shares her personal journey through perimenopause, the major shifts she’s made to her fitness, nutrition, and mindset, and how she cuts through the noise of misinformation in the media. We also explore the importance of

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Ep. 41: Fear-Mongering And The Fitness Circus: Our...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/04/14

Tired of being bombarded by flat abs, fake nutrition advice, and fear-mongering in your feed? Same. In this no-holds-barred episode, Suzanne and Jake unload their biggest pet peeves about the wild world of social media — from body checking influencers and “What I Eat in a Day” nonsense, to circus-style workouts and fraudulent fitness fakes selling hormone-balancing diets to menopausal women.We’re calling out the BS, breaking down what actually matters for your health, and reminding you why real,

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Ep. 40: Better Nutrition, Less Time: A Guide for...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/03/31

In this episode of The Fit Physician podcast, Dr. Suzanne Rutherford discusses the importance of optimizing nutrition counselling within the constraints of a 15-minute patient appointment. She emphasizes the value of addressing nutrition in patient care, strategies for effective counselling, and the significance of focusing on key nutritional components like protein and fibre. Dr. Rutherford encourages physicians to engage with their patients about their nutritional goals and to provide actionable

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Ep. 39: 5 Game-Changing Strength Principles: To...

The Fit Physician ·

2025/03/24

In this episode of the Fit Physician Podcast, Jake Wright aka. The Fit Physician Coach, discusses five game-changing strength principles aimed at empowering women physicians to become their strongest and create a fast track toward their fitness goals. He shares insights from his extensive experience in personal training, particularly focusing on the unique challenges faced by busy women doctors. The conversation covers the importance of understanding tissue tolerance, muscle fiber types, and the

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