In this episode of the Next Gen LM Podcast, we collaborate with the Learning to Lead podcast to explore how emerging healthcare leaders are shaping the future of lifestyle medicine across clinical training, education, and practice. Together, we dive into what it means to develop as a leader early in one’s career and how intentional mentorship, education reform, and interprofessional collaboration can accelerate meaningful change in healthcare systems.

We are joined by returning guest Dr. Beth Frates, who brings her experience and perspective on advancing lifestyle medicine education and empowering the next generation of clinicians. She shares insights into what has evolved since her previous appearance on the podcast and how sustained engagement in this space continues to shape innovation in training and curriculum development.

By the end of the episode, listeners will walk away with actionable ideas for fostering leadership in early-career healthcare professionals, strengthening lifestyle medicine education pathways, and building collaborative models that support long-term change. Whether you are a student, educator, or clinician, this conversation offers a grounded and hopeful look at how the next generation is actively reshaping the future of healthcare from the inside out.

Learn more about Dr. Beth Frates: https://www.bethfratesmd.com/

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