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Dr. Z: The Cost of Becoming Exceptional
Neurosurgeon Dr. Zayed Almadidy, known online as Dr. Z, joins Dr. Pamela Mehta to talk about the real cost of becoming exceptional.
In a field where there is no room for “good enough,” Dr. Z shares what it takes to stay calm under pressure, avoid mediocrity, and keep improving when the stakes are life changing. But this conversation goes beyond neurosurgery. It’s about ambition, sacrifice, family, health, and the moments no achievement can give back.
If you’ve ever wondered whether becoming exceptional has to mean losing yourself along the way, this episode is for you.
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