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Listening is an art, especially in the healthcare profession where it can make a significant difference in patient outcomes. Dr. Scott Abramson, a neurologist with decades of experience, shares his insights on the art of listening, honed through his involvement with Toastmasters.
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00:00:00 - Introduction to Dr. Scott Abramson and Toastmasters
00:01:33 - What is Toastmasters?
00:02:02 - Structure and Pillars of Toastmasters
00:07:26 - The Impact of Toastmasters on Listening Skills
00:07:50 - Dr. Abramson's Journey to Joining Toastmasters
00:10:12 - The Diversity of Toastmasters Members
00:13:42 - How Toastmasters Improved Clinical Practice
00:16:00 - The Joy of Teaching and Preparing Presentations
00:18:10 - The Importance of Human Connection in Medicine
00:19:29 - The Power of One Word: "The"
00:22:15 - The Impact of Empathy and Listening in Patient Care
00:24:16 - Storytelling Tips: Repetition and Pausing
00:29:36 - The Effectiveness of Repetition in Speeches
00:31:15 - How to Find and Join Toastmasters
00:32:44 - Dr. Abramson's Closing Thoughts on Toastmasters and Career Integration
00:33:09 - Conclusion and Book Mention
More on Dr. Scott Abramson:Dr. Scott Abramson is a retired neurologist with a career spanning over four decades at Kaiser in Northern California. Passionate about physician communication and wellness, he has been actively involved in improving doctor-patient interactions. Dr. Abramson's journey with Toastmasters International has significantly influenced his approach to healthcare, focusing on the art of public speaking and attentive listening. His contributions extend to the broader medical community through his book, "Bedside Manners for Physicians and Everybody Else," and his educational website, drwisdom.net. Dr. Abramson's unique blend of medical expertise and communication skills makes him a respected figure in the field of healthcare communication.
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