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How Doctors Heal

A physician, a naturopathic doctor, and a health educator come together to share their personal experiences living with chronic illness — and how they help patients navigate the long road of healing.

About the show

Honest conversations about chronic illness, written by the people living it.

Chronic illness rewrites a life. For clinicians, it also rewrites a practice. Each week we talk about what we've learned — about our bodies, our patients, and the slow art of rebuilding.

Expect candid stories, practical tools, and the occasional uncomfortable truth. No quick fixes. No bright-side gloss. Just three professionals doing the work, out loud.

Your hosts

Three perspectives, one conversation.

Susan Payrovi, MD

Physician

Practicing medicine from the other side of the exam table, with hard-earned perspective on what patients really need.

Teri Jaklin, ND

Naturopathic Doctor

Bridging conventional and integrative care, with a focus on the slow, daily work of healing.

KT Sloan

Health Educator

Helping people rebuild a life — and an identity — around chronic illness, not in spite of it.

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New episodes every other week. Follow the show to be sure to catch each episode.