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Given the current events in Lebanon, Lebanese physicians working there have been in the news extensively lately. Some have chosen to leave in search of a more stable life; some have chosen to stay, and some have chosen not to move back to Lebanon in the first place. We will interview Lebanese physicians working in Lebanon and beyond to get their opinions about the events taking place in Lebanon, the future of medicine in Lebanon, and the role Lebanese physicians play worldwide in their respective fields, and their connections to their home county. We will highlight success stories, stories that were not so successful, and everything in between. Medical students, physicians-in-training, and attending physicians at different points in their careers will be interviewed.
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Given the current events in Lebanon, Lebanese physicians working there have been in the news extensively lately. Some have chosen to leave in search of a more stable life; some have chosen to stay, and some have chosen not to move back to Lebanon in the first place. We will interview Lebanese physicians working in Lebanon and beyond to get their opinions about the events taking place in Lebanon, the future of medicine in Lebanon, and the role Lebanese physicians play worldwide in their respective fields, and their connections to their home county. We will highlight success stories, stories that were not so successful, and everything in between. Medical students, physicians-in-training, and attending physicians at different points in their careers will be interviewed.
We hope you will find this podcast beneficial and exciting!
Health Leadership in Times of Turmoil: A Conversation with Dr. Firass Abiad
The Lebanese Physicians' Podcast
47 minutes
1 month ago
Health Leadership in Times of Turmoil: A Conversation with Dr. Firass Abiad
In this episode of The Lebanese Physicians Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Firass Abiad, Lebanon’s Minister of Public Health and author of Standing Firm During the Storm, for a candid discussion on leading through crisis.
Dr. Abiad reflects on his journey navigating Lebanon’s most turbulent years from managing the COVID-19 pandemic as CEO of Rafik Hariri University Hospital to steering the Ministry of Health through economic collapse, political paralysis, and systemic strain.
We explore the personal and professional challenges of crisis leadership, lessons learned from the pandemic, creative solutions to sustain healthcare delivery under immense pressure, and the pivotal role of the Lebanese diaspora and international organizations in maintaining hope and functionality during this unprecedented strain.
Finally, Dr. Abiad shares insights from his new book written in Arabic to directly speak to the Lebanese public and offers his vision for rebuilding a resilient, equitable health system grounded in integrity and trust.
🎙️ Key Themes:
Health leadership under crisis
COVID-19 response and lessons learned
Resilience and innovation in Lebanon’s health system
Public trust, communication, and transparency
The human side of decision-making in times of turmoil
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القيادة الصحية في زمن الأزمات: حوار مع الدكتور فراس الأبيض
من قيادة مستشفى رفيق الحريري خلال جائحة كورونا إلى تولّي وزارة الصحة في خضم الانهيار الاقتصادي والاضطراب السياسي، واجه الدكتور فراس الأبيض تحديات غير مسبوقة في تاريخ لبنان الحديث.
في هذه الحلقة من بودكاست الأطباء اللبنانيين، يتحدث الدكتور الأبيض بصراحة عن أصعب القرارات التي اتخذها، والدروس التي تعلمها حول القيادة، التواصل، والصلابة في وجه الانهيار. كما يناقش كتابه الجديد «الثبات في وجه العاصفة» الذي كتبَه باللغة العربية ليخاطب اللبنانيين مباشرة بلغتهم وتجربتهم.
حلقة ملهمة حول القيادة، الصمود، والأمل في بناء نظام صحي أكثر عدلاً وثقة في لبنان.
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#لبنان #القيادة_الصحية #الصحة_العامة #القيادة_في_الأزمات #الصمود #الأطباء_اللبنانيون #الثبات_في_وجه_العاصفة #بودكاست_الأطباء_اللبنانيين #النظام_الصحي #الصحة #الأمل #الابتكار_الصحي #قيادة_ملهمة
The Lebanese Physicians' Podcast
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Given the current events in Lebanon, Lebanese physicians working there have been in the news extensively lately. Some have chosen to leave in search of a more stable life; some have chosen to stay, and some have chosen not to move back to Lebanon in the first place. We will interview Lebanese physicians working in Lebanon and beyond to get their opinions about the events taking place in Lebanon, the future of medicine in Lebanon, and the role Lebanese physicians play worldwide in their respective fields, and their connections to their home county. We will highlight success stories, stories that were not so successful, and everything in between. Medical students, physicians-in-training, and attending physicians at different points in their careers will be interviewed.
We hope you will find this podcast beneficial and exciting!