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The Human Doctor

Dr. Kimberly Manning and Dr. Ashley McMullen

Dr. Kimberly Manning and Dr. Ashley McMullen are two dope academic internists who use the power of storytelling to explore the human side of medicine, along with teaching, living, learning, and all things in between

health & fitness medicine

All Episodes

36:36

Stop Shrinking

The Human Doctor ·

2026/04/16

This week Kimberly is back on the mic reflecting on her role as an educator. When we want our learners to be more than just "fine" we need to teach them more than just knowledge.

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33:25

Witnessing vs. Fixing

The Human Doctor ·

2026/04/08

We are constantly called to re-evaluate our roles in any given season or circumstance. Though this is often easier said than done, especially when it comes to those we care for. This week Ashley tells a story about learning when to fix and when to be still.

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34:18

Oxtail Signs

The Human Doctor ·

2026/03/26

Sometimes the things that feel routine or ordinary can become the most important factors for letting us know when something is off. This week, Kimberly shares a powerful reflection on two experiences where a change in routine led to significant discoveries.

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36:46

Rest is Reparations

The Human Doctor ·

2026/03/18

This week Ashley reflects on her relationship to work and how that's evolved over time with the help of some really sage advice

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38:45

Extraordinary Ordinary

The Human Doctor ·

2026/03/04

Despite all that's happening in the world, we need not look too far to find moments that uplift and inspire us. Yet it requires our attention and intention to find beauty in the seemingly mundane. In today's episode, Kimberly reflects on a few recent extraordinary ordinary moments in her life.

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27:16

When I think of home

The Human Doctor ·

2026/02/25

"Home" carries different meanings for all of us - from places, to people, to feelings and sensations. Those meanings can also evolve overtime. This week Ashley reflects on how her sense of home changed during a period of many transitions.

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35:36

Chosen Family

The Human Doctor ·

2026/02/19

Even as human doctors, we appreciate the extraordinary value of non-human connections. This episode Kimberly unpacks several experiences that demonstrate how four-legged friends can be more like family.

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40:18

Failure is part of the story

The Human Doctor ·

2026/02/12

Much of life happens outside of our control. Yet, even when we do have the ability to plan, prepare, and make choices for the outcome we want, things can still fall apart. This week Ashley shares how she coped after an experience she prepared for went very wrong in more ways than one.

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37:53

Heart in a Fist

The Human Doctor ·

2026/02/05

Welcome back for season 10! This week Kimberly is kicking us off with a story from Grady Hospital and some words of wisdom for moving through difficult times.

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33:51

Choose You

The Human Doctor ·

2025/12/10

Sometimes choosing yourself requires a bold move. In this last episode of the season, Ashley shares a story about a choice she's making for herself in 2026 and how she got there despite some real challenges. Again, we are so grateful to all of you who are listeners to this podcast. We look forward to being back in the new year!

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36:01

I Won't Complain

The Human Doctor ·

2025/11/26

This week of Thanksgiving, Kimberly shares some lessons on gratitude and perspective learned from the incredible patients at Grady Hospital.

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24:14

Is anything real or does it just seem?

The Human Doctor ·

2025/11/19

Commemorating meaningful life events looks different for every person and every occasion. Yet, it's always worth asking whether these moments of celebration reflect something genuine, or does it just seem. This week, Ashley shares how one particular celebration has shifted over the years.

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36:19

Los dedos azules

The Human Doctor ·

2025/11/12

Being a human doctor also depends on the human staff and other healthcare professionals who help us see our patients in ways that we often miss. This week Kimberly is back with a reflection on some very important and practice changing advice from a colleague at Grady Hospital.

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33:38

Iron Sharpens Iron

The Human Doctor ·

2025/11/05

Often as educators we learn as much, if not more, from our students than the lessons we impart. In this episode, Ashley reflects on an early challenge she faced as an educator and what she learned in the process.

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36:43

Puppet on a String

The Human Doctor ·

2025/10/29

Words have the power to affect us for life. This week, Kimberly shares how a few simple words of advice impacted her in a lasting way.

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32:53

Your Inner Circle Reflects Your Self-love

The Human Doctor ·

2025/10/22

This week Ashley reflects on one of her most enduring friendships and the improbable circumstances in which it formed.

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36:47

(Non)Teachable Moments

The Human Doctor ·

2025/10/09

In educational settings, when we teach matters just as much as what we teach. This episode, Kimberly shares an important lesson from her time in training that still influences how she shows up as an educator today.

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40:35

What we not gon' do

The Human Doctor ·

2025/10/01

In a time of so much divisiveness, it can be hard to find ways to co-exist across differences. This week Ashley reflects on two difficult experiences and the choice to hold onto her own truth in spite of those who disagree.

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38:07

(Don't) Be a Wall

The Human Doctor ·

2025/09/24

This week Kimberly shares a recent experience with one aspect of medical culture that is best left in the past.

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34:59

The Future Starts Now

The Human Doctor ·

2025/09/10

Sometime the greatest hinderance to your future self is comparison to your past. This week Ashley shares about a particular journey to overcome that barrier and all the unexpected ways it shaped her current state.

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