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S02EP22: Beyond Our Surgical Day Job with Dr. Lee Ponsky

In this episode of The Intentional Surgeon Podcast, Dr. Lee Ponsky, Chair of Urology, shares his journey of pushing boundaries within academic medicine, finding purpose beyond traditional roles, and discovering new paths to fulfillment.

Dr. Ponsky reflects on his early frustrations with systemic roadblocks in medicine and how his drive for innovation led him to challenge the status quo—most notably by pioneering the use of medical scribes to combat burnout and improve productivity. His data-driven initiative not only enhanced patient care but inspired other department leaders to adopt similar…

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