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Doctors Making A Difference

Peter M. Crane, MD

Not every doctor dreams of climbing the traditional ladder. Some dream of building their own. Doctors Making a Difference, hosted by Dr. Peter Crane, tells the stories we rarely hear, of physicians who dared to ask, “Is this all there is?” and then changed their lives to answer it. These are the moments after burnout, after bureaucracy, after sacrifice. When purpose called louder than protocol. Each week, listeners meet doctors who stepped off the expected path—into roles as entrepreneurs,

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00:37:25

Rural Medicine in 2026: Dr. Lance Hansen’s Life as a...

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2026/04/16

In this heartfelt episode of Doctors Making a Difference, Dr. Peter Crane welcomes Dr. Lance Hansen, a full-spectrum family physician practicing in rural Idaho. The two friends, who once shared an office and countless challenging cases for nearly a decade, discuss the unique rewards and realities of rural medicine.Dr. Hansen shares his journey from a Southeast Idaho potato farm to medical school at the University of Washington and a rural training track residency. The conversation covers why he

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00:45:10

Vaccine Conversations in 2026: Bridging the Gap...

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2026/04/09

In this timely episode of Doctors Making a Difference, Dr. Peter Crane interviews Dr. Joel Warsh, a board-certified pediatrician practicing integrative medicine in Los Angeles. Dr. Warsh shares his journey from conventional training to embracing lifestyle-focused care and his deep dive into vaccine science after years of fielding complex parental questions.The conversation addresses the rise in vaccine hesitancy since COVID, the erosion of public trust due to messaging around “safe and effective,”

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00:40:32

Evidence-Based AI for Smarter Doctor Visits in Rare...

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2026/04/02

Dr. Peter Crane, wearing both physician and metastatic cancer patient hats, hosts Steve McBee and Michael Weishuhn to discuss bridging the information gap in rare disease care. Steve shares two decades of experience with solitary fibrous tumor, highlighting the challenges of overwhelming question lists, time-constrained visits, and the value of focused, relevant preparation. Michael explains how Inciteful Med anchors large language models in peer-reviewed medical literature (primarily PubMed) to

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00:44:16

DMD #76 | Profit Over Patients: Why Healthcare Is...

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2026/03/26

Dr. Joseph Jarvis, a semi-retired public health physician and consultant from Salt Lake City, joins Dr. Peter Crane on Doctors Making a Difference. With decades of experience spanning primary care, occupational and environmental medicine, state health leadership in Nevada and Colorado, and now health system reform advocacy, Dr. Jarvis offers a unique, authoritative perspective on what’s gone wrong in American healthcare, and how we can fix it.The conversation explores his calling to medicine, the

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00:42:15

DMD # 75 | What Your Doctor Isn’t Telling You About...

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2026/03/19

In this powerful episode of Doctors Making a Difference, Dr. Peter Crane sits down with Dr. Prudence Hall, a trailblazing gynecologist and founder of The Hall Center. Dr. Hall recounts her unexpected calling to medicine, the discovery that conventional menopause care was failing women, and how she built a revolutionary integrative practice using bioidentical hormones, international approaches from France and Germany, functional medicine principles from Dr. Jeffrey Bland, and a true team-based model

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00:41:39

DMD # 74 | Resilience and Human Connection: Tools for...

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2026/03/12

In this heartfelt episode of Doctors Making a Difference, Dr. Peter Crane welcomes back Dr. John Winkler, emergency physician and peer-support advocate. After briefly recapping the personal tragedy and growth shared in the June 4, 2025 episode, Dr. Winkler dives into the practical tools that have sustained him: the Gottman Method’s Four Horsemen and their antidotes, mindfulness that leans into pain instead of avoiding it, crucial conversations, rewriting negative storylines, and simple shift-prep

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00:38:12

DMD # 73 | Preventive Cardiology, Direct Care Models...

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2026/03/05

Dr. Troy Badger, an interventional cardiologist with over a decade of experience, joins host Dr. Peter Crane to discuss his evolution from high-acuity procedural work to preventive and performance medicine. Drawing from his own atrial fibrillation episode triggered by stress and metabolic issues, Dr. Badger shares how he founded Cardio Strong MD, a concierge-style practice focused on lifestyle interventions, risk factor management, and athlete-specific cardiac evaluations. The conversation covers

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00:36:22

DMD # 72 | Continuing Education, Burnout...

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2026/02/26

Dr. Dave Davis, the most cited primary care physician in Canada, joins Dr. Peter Crane to share his career journey from clinical practice to revolutionizing CME. With decades in family medicine, academia at McMaster and the University of Toronto, and innovative research, Dave discusses the inefficacy of traditional lectures, effective learning strategies like problem-based learning and point-of-care tools, and the importance of relationships in medicine. The conversation delves into avoiding

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00:32:03

DMD #71 | Donating a Year's Salary: Dr. Stuart...

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2026/02/19

Dr. Stuart Clive, MD, an emergency physician in Boise, Idaho, joins Dr. Peter Crane to discuss his path from undergrad at BYU and medical school at Emory to practicing in Western Idaho. He opens up about burnout in ER medicine, a pivotal documentary on curing blindness, and his decision to donate a year's salary to the Cure Blindness Project after achieving financial independence. The conversation covers the cost-effectiveness of cataract surgeries (as low as $100 in some regions), funding a new

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00:39:10

DMD #70 | Overcoming Burnout: Dr. Amy Fogelman's...

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2026/02/12

Dr. Amy Fogelman, MD, a former internal medicine physician from Boston, joins Dr. Peter Crane to discuss her career trajectory from a high-volume primary care practice at Mass General to founding High Rock Experts in 2018. With over a decade in clinical medicine, she opens up about burnout exacerbated by long commutes, administrative overload, and loss of joy in patient care. The conversation explores her decision to leave clinical practice after her husband's encouragement, her six-month break for

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00:40:44

DMD #69 | Wealth in Wellness: Physician's Real Estate...

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2026/02/05

Dr. Alexander Schloe, MD, a family medicine physician and Air Force veteran, joins Dr. Peter Crane to discuss his multifaceted career blending clinical practice, military service, family life, and real estate entrepreneurship. With over a decade in medicine, Dr. Schloe recounts his early exposure to assisted living at age 15 and a pivotal residency experience witnessing substandard care in a facility, prompting his shift toward boutique residential assisted living homes that prioritize dignity,

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00:36:44

LMC #68 | Solitary Fibrous Tumors: Research Advances,...

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2026/01/29

Dr. Javier Martin-Broto, MD, PhD, a medical oncologist at Fundacion Jimenez Diaz University Hospital in Madrid, joins Dr. Peter Crane to discuss his extensive career in sarcoma care and research. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Martin-Broto shares how he entered oncology, emphasizing its innovative and research-driven nature. The conversation focuses on solitary fibrous tumors (SFT), including diagnostic shifts from "malignant" to risk-based classifications, the efficacy of anti-angiogenic

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00:38:32

DMD #67 | International Service: Connecting...

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2026/01/22

Kimberly Haley-Coleman is the Executive Director of Globe Aware, a nonprofit offering short-term (6-7 day) volunteer service trips in 26 countries, focusing on community partnerships for projects like medical clinics, wheelchair distribution, and infrastructure builds. With a family full of physicians, Kimberly shares her journey founding Globe Aware to bridge the gap between willingness to serve and limited time, emphasizing human connections over heroism. The discussion explores the transformative

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00:36:31

DMD #66 | Real Estate Investing for Physicians &...

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2026/01/15

This episode is sponsored by Lightstone DIRECT. Lightstone DIRECT invites you to partner with a $12B AUM real estate institution as you grow your portfolio. Access the same single-asset multifamily and industrial deals Lightstone pursues with its own capital – Lightstone co-invests a minimum of 20% in each deal alongside individual investors like you. You’re an institution. Time to invest like one.—-----Jonathan Spitz, Head of Capital Formation at Lightstone Direct, joins Dr. Peter Crane to discuss

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00:43:48

DMD #65 | Medical Education, Student Loans &...

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2026/01/08

This episode is sponsored by Lightstone DIRECT. Lightstone DIRECT invites you to partner with a $12B AUM real estate institution as you grow your portfolio. Access the same single-asset multifamily and industrial deals Lightstone pursues with its own capital – Lightstone co-invests a minimum of 20% in each deal alongside individual investors like you. You’re an institution. Time to invest like one.—--Dr. Suzanne Allen is a family physician and Vice Dean for Academic, Rural and Regional Affairs at

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00:28:30

DMD #64 | New Year Reflection: Why Being a Healer...

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2026/01/01

This episode is sponsored by Lightstone DIRECT. Lightstone DIRECT invites you to partner with a $12B AUM real estate institution as you grow your portfolio. Access the same single-asset multifamily and industrial deals Lightstone pursues with its own capital – Lightstone co-invests a minimum of 20% in each deal alongside individual investors like you. You’re an institution. Time to invest like one.–This special New Year’s solo episode is both a thank-you and a reckoning.After thousands of downloads

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00:40:43

DMD #63 | Infertility, Identity & Finding Alignment...

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2025/12/26

This episode is sponsored by Lightstone DIRECT. Lightstone DIRECT invites you to partner with a $12B AUM real estate institution as you grow your portfolio. Access the same single-asset multifamily and industrial deals Lightstone pursues with its own capital – Lightstone co-invests a minimum of 20% in each deal alongside individual investors like you. You’re an institution. Time to invest like one.–Dr. Erica Bove is double board-certified in OB-GYN and Reproductive Endocrinology — but her most

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00:40:06

DMD #62 | Surviving the Breaking Point: Leadership,...

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2025/12/18

This episode is sponsored by Lightstone DIRECT. Lightstone DIRECT invites you to partner with a $12B AUM real estate institution as you grow your portfolio. Access the same single-asset multifamily and industrial deals Lightstone pursues with its own capital – Lightstone co-invests a minimum of 20% in each deal alongside individual investors like you. You’re an institution. Time to invest like one.–Dr. Scott Ellner is a trauma surgeon, author, and healthcare leader who has lived on both sides of

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00:41:05

DMD #61 | Direct Primary Care: Fixing Healthcare by...

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2025/12/11

This episode is sponsored by Lightstone DIRECT. Lightstone DIRECT invites you to partner with a $12B AUM real estate institution as you grow your portfolio. Access the same single-asset multifamily and industrial deals Lightstone pursues with its own capital – Lightstone co-invests a minimum of 20% in each deal alongside individual investors like you. You’re an institution. Time to invest like one.–Dr. Josh Umbehr is a board-certified family physician who took an unconventional path—opening a Direct

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00:40:09

DMD #60 | Chronic Illness, Misdiagnosis & the Truth...

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2025/12/04

This episode is sponsored by Lightstone DIRECT. Lightstone DIRECT invites you to partner with a $12B AUM real estate institution as you grow your portfolio. Access the same single-asset multifamily and industrial deals Lightstone pursues with its own capital – Lightstone co-invests a minimum of 20% in each deal alongside individual investors like you. You’re an institution. Time to invest like one.–When Dr. Susan Marra graduated from naturopathic school, she expected to treat the usual mix of

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