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Keeping Up Without Wasting Resources in Rural Surgery with Dr. Steven Bodney

Rural practice can feel isolating, especially when you’re the only surgeon in the building…

Dr. Randy Lehman sits down with Dr. Steven Bodney, former ACS Governor and longtime Indiana surgeon, to talk about what it really takes to build a durable career in that environment.

Dr. Bodney reflects on his Army training, transitioning into solo rural practice, and helping build a new county hospital from the ground up. He shares how he developed a breast practice locally by owning the abnormal mammogram workup and learning the technical skills required to support it.

You’ll also hear gold nuggets…

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