In this week’s episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast, we interview Jay MacGregor, MD, MBA, FACS, about his inspiring journey from being on the brink of quitting medicine to finding purpose and deep fulfillment in his work.
Dr. MacGregor is a colorectal surgeon, Vice President of Medical Affairs at Allina Health, and Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado.
Dr. McGregor's story serves as a testament to the idea that a pivot can be key in one's career and that there is value in exploring many new opportunities to build a diverse skillset while finding a fulfilling path. We commend his courage in sharing his unconventional journey, highlighting the importance of embracing diverse talents and interests.
Learn More: https://facultyfactory.org/jay-macgregor
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