In Service of a Greater Cause | Dean Winslow, MD

The Doctor's Art

Henry Bair and Tyler Johnson

Medicine, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Philosophy

5 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Dean Winslow, MD has led an extraordinarily multifaceted career as an infectious disease specialist and former US Air Force colonel. In his pioneering work at the front lines of the AIDS epidemic, he headed one of the first HIV clinics in the country and created HIV treatments and diagnostics still used today. During his multiple deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq as a flight surgeon, he commanded field hospitals that treated military personnel and local civilians alike. As a long-time ...

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Henry Bear.
0:03.0	And I'm Tyler Johnson.
0:05.0	And you're listening to the Doctor's Art, a podcast that explores meaning in medicine.
0:09.0	Throughout our medical training and career, we have pondered.
0:13.2	What makes medicine meaningful?
0:15.1	Can a stronger understanding of this meaning
0:17.2	create better doctors?
0:18.8	How can we build health care institutions
0:20.6	that nurture the doctor-patient connection?
0:23.1	What can we learn about the human condition
0:25.0	from accompanying our patients in times of suffering?
0:28.0	In seeking answers to these questions,
0:30.0	we meet with deep thinkers working across health care, from doctors and nurses to patients and health care executives, those who have collected a career's worth of hard-earned wisdom.
0:40.0	Probing the moral heart that beats at the core of medicine, we will hear stories that are by turns heart-breaking, amusing, inspiring, challenging, and enlightening.
0:49.0	We welcome anyone curious about why doctors do what they do.
0:53.0	Join us as we think out loud about what illness and healing
0:56.4	can teach us about some of life's biggest questions.
1:08.4	We are joined in this episode by Dr Dean Winslow, an infectious a Z specialist, hospitalist, public health leader, and retired Air Force colonel.
1:12.8	As a disclaimer, there is no succinct way to adequately capture Dr Winslow's diverse and
1:17.5	decorated career, but here we will try nonetheless.
1:21.0	For the last four decades, Dr Winslow has been at the forefront of treating patients with HIV and has helped develop important tools and medications used to diagnose and treat HIV.
1:31.0	He was previously Vice Chair of medicine at Sanford University and was chair of the Department of Medicine and chief of the Division of AIDS Medicine at the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.
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