STELLAR SUCCESS: Leveling Up For Medical Pros with Dr. Tudor Francu

Dr. Preeya Genz shares her journey from traditional dentistry to developing a practice centered on holistic care. Raised in a health-conscious environment, she discusses how her upbringing and personal experiences shaped her vision for treating patients not just as dental cases but as complete individuals. From her early struggles working in corporate dental environments to founding her Dallas-based practice, The Whole Tooth, Dr. Genz reveals how her commitment to understanding the "why" behind oral health issues has redefined her career.
In this episode, we dive deep into:
What holistic dentistry truly means and how it differs from conventional approaches.
The importance of clean, non-toxic materials and personalized care in dental treatment.
How understanding airway health and sleep disorders can impact overall wellness.
Dr. Genz’s personal practices, from meditation to biohacking, that keep her balanced as a practitioner and individual.
Her thoughts on fluoride, toxic materials, and the evolving role of toothpaste in oral health.
Tune in to learn how Dr. Genz is shifting paradigms and inspiring others to think beyond the tooth.
 
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In this episode of The Stellar Success Podcast with Dr. Tudor Francu, we are joined by Dr. Shelley Janssen, a seasoned medical professional and leader in the urgent care field. Dr. Janssen takes us on a journey through her career, starting in family medicine and evolving into her current leadership role as Chief Medical Officer for a leading urgent care organization in South Carolina.
We delve into:
The evolution of urgent care, from "doc-in-a-box" to a respected healthcare model.
The challenges facing urgent care, including reimbursement struggles, staffing shortages, and competition.
How Dr. Janssen's leadership philosophy focuses on communication, emotional intelligence, and developing future healthcare leaders.
The importance of adapting to technological advancements, like AI, and providing high-quality, cost-effective healthcare.
Dr. Janssen shares invaluable advice for current and aspiring healthcare leaders, insights into balancing patient care with business realities, and her goals for advancing urgent care services.
 
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Join us in this inspiring episode of The Stellar Success Podcast with Dr. Tudor Francu, as we sit down with Dr. Louanne Giangreco, an experienced emergency medicine physician turned systems innovator. Dr. Giangreco takes us through her remarkable journey from the fast-paced emergency room to leading transformative efforts in healthcare systems, addressing patient care, and advancing health equity.
Hear about her pivotal role during the COVID-19 pandemic, her vision for integrating AI and telehealth into modern medicine, and her take on the rise of urgent care centers. Dr. Giangreco also shares her passion for coaching future healthcare leaders, the resilience needed to thrive in the industry, and her insights into balancing risk with thoughtful planning.
Whether you're a healthcare professional or simply curious about the future of medicine, this episode offers invaluable perspectives on success, innovation, and the evolving landscape of healthcare.
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Join Dr. Tudor Francu on this episode of Stellar Success Podcast as he chats with Dr. Kathy Gaumer about her inspiring transition from a successful OB-GYN career to building a thriving medical spa business. Discover how Dr. Gaumer balanced her roles as a physician, business owner, wife, and mother, and why passive income streams are a game-changer for medical professionals.
Dr. Gaumer also shares her excitement about revolutionary breast imaging technology and her vision for the future of women’s health.
Watch now to learn from Dr. Gaumer's journey and her advice for creating success in and outside the medical field.
 
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In this episode of The Stellar Success Podcast with Dr. Tudor Francu, we’re joined by Dr. Betro Sadek, a clinical informatics expert and board-certified family physician. Dr. Sadek shares his inspiring journey from medical school in Egypt to shaping healthcare technology in the United States.
Discover how Dr. Sadek found his passion in clinical informatics—a field bridging the gap between medicine and technology. He reveals how optimizing electronic health records (EHR) enhances patient care and physician efficiency while discussing the critical balance between technology and human connection in healthcare.
Dr. Sadek also dives into:
The role of passion in achieving success and avoiding burnout.
Overcoming challenges as a foreign medical graduate.
Why slowing down is key to happiness and productivity.
How clinical informatics can revolutionize the patient-doctor relationship through emerging AI tools.
Dr. Sadek’s philosophy is simple but profound: enjoy the present while pursuing big dreams. If you're a medical professional navigating the intersection of healthcare and technology, this conversation is a must-listen!
 
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In this fascinating episode of the Stellar Success Podcast, Dr. Tudor Francu sits down with Dr. Matthew Bernstein to explore the emerging field of metabolic psychiatry. Dr. Bernstein shares his journey from traditional psychiatry to becoming a leader in this innovative approach, which connects metabolic health with mental health.
Discover how Dr. Bernstein is using tools like ketogenic diets, intermittent fasting, and mindfulness practices to address mental health conditions ranging from schizophrenia to depression. Learn about groundbreaking success stories, including patients who have experienced transformative results, and hear his insights on how the future of psychiatry may move toward metabolic-focused solutions.
Dr. Bernstein also discusses his pioneering program, Accord Mental Health, which immerses patients in a comprehensive metabolic health approach. He offers practical tips on lifestyle changes and shares his vision for making this treatment accessible to more patients.
For anyone curious about the intersection of physical health and mental well-being, this episode is a must-listen.
 
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What does it mean to grow beyond traditional success? Dr. Vikram Raya, a cardiologist turned multifaceted entrepreneur, shares his incredible journey of growth and reinvention on this episode of The Stellar Success Podcast with Dr. Tudor Francu.
Dr. Raya opens up about his early career in cardiology, the limits he faced within traditional medical practice, and how he sought new paths to create freedom and impact. From mastering real estate syndications and building a thriving multifamily portfolio to launching a coaching platform for physicians, Dr. Raya redefines success through his "Five Freedoms" and "Eight Forms of Wealth."
In this inspiring conversation, you’ll learn:
How to pivot when your dreams don’t align with your destiny.
Why time management and personal growth habits are critical for success.
The importance of mentorship and how it accelerates your journey.
Practical ways physicians can leverage non-clinical income streams.
Dr. Raya’s story is a testament to stepping out of comfort zones and using leverage to achieve extraordinary results. Whether you're a medical professional or someone looking to take charge of your career and life, this episode will inspire you to think bigger and take action.
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In this episode of The Stellar Success Podcast with Dr. Tudor Francu, we sit down with Dr. Martine Forrester, a dentist, entrepreneur, and trailblazer in sleep dentistry. From her roots in Jamaica to building a thriving practice in Boca Raton, Florida, Dr. Forrester shares her inspiring journey and insights into redefining success.
She opens up about her innovative Deep Sleep Center, which focuses on helping patients overcome obstructive sleep apnea with oral appliances. Dr. Forrester also talks about the mindset and daily routines that fuel her entrepreneurial spirit, the challenges she faced buying her practice, and how she's building a legacy for her family and community.
Whether you're a medical professional, an entrepreneur, or someone seeking inspiration, this episode offers invaluable lessons on work-life balance, goal-setting, and creating meaningful impact.
 
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In this transformative episode of The Stellar Success Podcast, Dr. Tudor Francu welcomes Dr. Joseph Purita, a pioneer in regenerative medicine, to share his fascinating journey from orthopedic surgery to cutting-edge advancements in patient healing.
Dr. Purita reflects on his early career as an orthopedic surgeon and the pivotal moment that led him to explore regenerative medicine nearly 20 years ago. He discusses how innovative treatments, such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and stem cell therapy, have changed the landscape of patient care, emphasizing his belief that "cells, not doctors, heal patients."
From navigating skepticism to creating a thriving regenerative medicine practice, Dr. Purita reveals how his passion for groundbreaking treatments and patient-centered care keeps him inspired. He also shares insights into his daily routines, entrepreneurial strategies, and advice for aspiring medical professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in their careers.
Tune in to hear about his latest projects, including therapeutic plasmapheresis and blood ozonation, and why regenerative medicine is poised to reshape the future of healthcare.
 
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In this compelling episode of the Stellar Success Podcast, host Dr. Tudor Francu sits down with Dr. Alison Kole, a seasoned physician with an inspiring journey in pulmonary and sleep medicine. From her early experiences as a nursing aide to her transformative career pivot, Dr. Kole shares invaluable insights on the evolving importance of sleep, not only in medicine but also in personal well-being.
Dr. Kole opens up about the challenges of the traditional medical model, her transition to a more independent practice, and how addressing sleep deprivation has revolutionized her life and career. They discuss practical approaches to improving sleep quality, the misconceptions about sleep duration, and the growing trend of wearable devices in sleep tracking.
Whether you're a medical professional or simply curious about optimizing sleep for a better quality of life, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and relatable experiences.
Guest Bio:Dr. Alison Kole is a physician specializing in sleep medicine. With extensive experience in pulmonary and critical care, she now focuses on preventive sleep health and runs a thriving telemedicine practice. She is also the host of the podcast Sleep is My Waking Passion and a passionate advocate for prioritizing rest in a fast-paced world.
 
 
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