Bonus Episode 7 - February 16, 2018 AFP: American Family Physician

AFP: American Family Physician Podcast

American Academy of Family Physicians

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2.4 • 649 Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2018

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Interview with outgoing editor of American Family Physician Jay Siwek, MD, and incoming editor-in-chief Sumi Makkar Sexton, MD. Topics include the past and future of American Family Physician, the leading primary care journal in the United States. We also hear from Dr. Sexton on what inspired her to a career in family medicine and in editing, her work as a leader in her medical practice, her experience as a soccer mom, and her surprising talent. You can read more from Drs. Sexton and Siwek about the transition in their editorials in the January 15th and February 1st issues of American Family Physician.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the American Family Physician Podcast bonus episode 7.
0:16.7	As you know, our podcast is hosted by residents and faculty at the University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix, Family Medicine Residency.
0:25.2	I'm Steve, and today we have two special guests.
0:29.5	Hi, I'm Jay Sewick, editor of American Family Physician and vice chair of the Department of Family Medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center.
0:39.5	Nice to be with you, Steve.
0:41.6	Hi, I'm Sumi Sexton.
0:43.7	I am the soon-to-be editor-in-chief of AFP.
0:47.6	I'm also president of my private practice in Arlington, Virginia, premier primary care physicians,
0:53.8	and I'm excited to be here.
0:56.2	Yeah, thank you guys both so much. So we did a full interview with Jay way back on pilot episode
1:02.4	number one. You may have noticed that there are three editorials in the January 15th and
1:08.3	February 1st issue of American Family Physician with Jay saying
1:12.5	farewell and also Sumi's introduction. So before we chat with Dr. Sexton, I have a few
1:19.3	questions for you, Jay. You've been editor of American Family Physician for 30 years or close to,
1:26.7	which I realized is over half the life
1:29.5	of our entire specialty.
1:31.9	Yeah, it's been a while.
1:33.1	Half the life of the journal.
1:35.3	I'm as old as the journal is.
1:38.5	Yeah.
1:38.8	And I realized, Sumi, that if you were going to be half the life of our specialty, you'd have
1:43.2	to be editor for 50 years
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