Illness of Medicine: Dr Michael Young

Dr. Michael Young joins The TrulyFit Podcast to discuss his book, The Illness of Medicine.
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We discuss:Show more

What goes on behind the scenes in the medical health delivery system in the USA
How Medical Care is experienced on both sides of the table
How Healthcare Organizations are being controlled by the insurance and pharmaceutical industries rather than these industries working with them
How patients have no control over their own healthcare choices and Doctors have lost the ability to be self-directed in patient care
The significant obstacles patients endure and the exasperation of the healthcare workers that help them navigate them.
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Dr. Young was certified by the American Board of Urology and went into private practice upon completion of his training. He was the Section Chairman of Urology at two Chicago area medical centers, as well as the Residency Program Director at these institutions for The Department of Urology, the University of Illinois at Chicago.
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Currently, he is involved in the innovation and development of surgical and medical devices and instrumentation at the university. Dr. Young is an avid photographer, traveler, and golfer.

"Patients learn the vocabulary, but don't always understand the meaning. Of course they should do their best to get educated and familiar with the issue, but know the physician (expertise) is there to guide them not work against them."
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Connect with Dr. Young:
Website: https://michaeljyoungmd.com/
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