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Developing a Podcast Brand
Developing a brand is important to any business. We’ll focus on how, in podcasting especially, branding helps to make yours stand out from the crowd.
The #1 Anti-Aging Tips Doctors Use Themselves
If you know any doctors—we mean, know them well—you know the deep, dark secret hiding under their lab coats: They're human. "Doctors are not really known to take care of themselves as much as they should!" admits Dr. Thomas Jeneby, a plastic surgeon from Texas. "But there are some perks!"
Maintaining a Social Life as a Working Physician
If you are doctor struggling with your work and social life, there is a way to find balance between the two. However, it's not as easy as reading this article. Just like any routine or habit, it takes practice, commitment, and consistency.
How to Have an Amazing Conversation
What’s the secret sauce for having an interesting conversation? Learn tips & tricks from podcasting Drs. Brana, Zhu, and Block.
Could Food Be the Medicine You Need?
Everyone loves eating, but what if we told you that eating specific foods could be used as a primary treatment? Dr. Andrew Wilner is joined by Dr. Colin Zhu to discuss the combination of culinary arts and the science of medicine along with how he educates the healthcare community about culinary medicine.
Combining Compassion and Holism Through a Plant-Based Diet
Dr. Zhu lives the demonstration of health and well-being for others to follow and dares us all to choose a life that allows us to thrive. We hope you enjoy the show!
Your Gut Health: Cooking Tips and Tricks
Taking care of your entire digestive system is always important, but as you undergo treatment, it can be especially challenging to even want to eat. Join us as we focus on ways to stay nourished during the time when you need it the most as we provide cooking tips and tricks, and talk about the good bacteria and the bad bacteria that contribute to your gut health.
Meet the Plant-Based Doctors
Dr. Klaper introduces plant-based doctor, Dr. Colin Zhu, from Plant-Based TeleHealth. In this special series, you can 'meet the doctors' and find a vegan doctor to help you with vegan wellness advice and nutrition advice.
Food as Medicine
Dr. Colin Zhu joins us to discuss Food as Medicine. We know that there is very little nutritional training as part of most medical schools, so Dr. Zhu got curious and trained as a chef and a health coach at the Natural Gourmet Institute for Health & Culinary Arts and the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. He tells us that the concept of culinary medicine “is blending the art of food with the science of nutrition.” How do we apply this theory? Why is it important? How does it affect human health? Dr. Zhu shares remarkable information on this topic in today’s podcast.
5 Ways a Podcast Can Improve Your Marketing Strategy
Did you know that having a podcast can give your brand competitive leverage in today’s saturated market? A podcast is a part of a bigger marketing strategy. It helps you establish credibility, provides cross promotional opportunities and tunes into a new audience. Let’s consider how having a podcast can add value to your brand development and marketing strategy.
Eat Your Way to Health with Colin Zhu, DO
Please check out this 20 minute interview with Colin Zhu, DO, Locum Tenens physician, chef, and health guru. Colin discusses his brand, “thechefdoc.” He is also certified as a coach and board-certified in lifestyle medicine and has a podcast. Colin helps people understand more about their bodies and achieve wellness. He recently launched a masterclass series available at thr5 medicine.
Locum Tenens Alleviates Burnout for Physicians
The shortage of healthcare workers has been a long-standing issue that was further emphasized by the Covid-19 pandemic that put a greater toll on the lives of medical professionals. As a result, many physicians have suffered from extreme stress and burnout; resignations of full-time physicians caused some clinics to close down and some local hospitals put their workers on longer shifts with increased patient counts.
6 Docs to Follow on Instagram
Physicians choose to work locum tenens for many reasons, whether it’s for a change of pace, extra income, work/life balance, or more freedom to travel. We’ve found six doctors who’ve embraced their adventurous sides and regularly share their experiences on Instagram. Check out these physicians’ Instagram accounts to add some new life to your own Instagram feed.
Pursuing Your Passions Outside of Clinical Medicine
In this “Ask Me Anything” webinar, Dr. Rip Patel is joined by neurologist Dr. Andrew Wilner and family medicine physician Dr. Colin Zhu to discuss how working locum tenens allowed them to pursue medical jobs outside of clinical medicine. For Dr. Wilner, a love of writing led to a career as a medical journalist and author in addition to his work as neurologist. Dr. Colin Zhu, also known as TheChefDoc, focuses on using food as medicine and other ways to thrive in your life and works as a podcast host, motivational speaker, and now a virtual summit host/director.
How to Lose Weight and Cooking Plant Based Q + A
How to Lose Weight Dr. Colin Zhu, M.D. Cooking Plant Based Q + A
The Chef Doc with Dr. Colin Zhu
In this video, I bring on Dr. Colin Zhu, who is a physician, speaker, and entrepreneur, host of the Thrive Bites Podcast, author of Thrive Medicine. We discuss his path-journey, and his upcoming summit launch Thr5 - which brings on speakers and experts in food, finances, wellness, athletics, and incorporating their principles into resiliency during these extremely challenging times.
Thriving: Why We Should and Where to Start
In this conversation we talk about... surprise! - THRIVING! What it means and what it takes. We discuss our healthcare system, its strength and opportunities for improvement. Dr. Zhu shares his story - what inspired him to go into medicine, and how his unique career evolved into what he does today - helping people thrive. We talk about various types of medicine he practices, and why the intersection where he finds his niche today, makes perfect sense. Tune in to learn more, and hear Colin's personal tips on thriving and living a life of purpose, meaning and joy!

