Dr. John and Marilyn Sorensen | on Family, Medicine, and Music

Voyage Clinics Podcast · Apr 23, 2025 · 31m

Dr. John welcomes Marilyn Sorensen, a seasoned family nurse practitioner with over 43 years of experience. Marilyn shares her journey into medicine, initially debating between music and nursing before ultimately choosing healthcare as a practical and fulfilling career. She reflects on her upbringing in a military family, living in Germany during high school, and how her father's role as the "Berlin Candy Bomber" influenced her values of compassion and service. Marilyn's decision to pursue nursing was shaped by her experiences with patients and personal life events, including the loss of a…