The Savvy Session
The Savvy Session
Paula Kircher & Kirsten Ramos
S3 Episode 9 - From Surgeon to Acupuncturist: A Doctor's Inspiring Pivot Story with Dr. Sina Smith
37 minutes Posted Jun 30, 2024 at 3:00 pm.
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Dr. Sina Smith had dreamed of being a surgeon since she was 5 years old. She went through years of intense medical training to achieve that goal. However, close to finishing her surgical residency, she suffered a sudden injury that changed the course of her career. After over a decade of medical school and training, Dr. Smith woke up one morning unable to move her right arm. Despite treatment, tests, and time, she did not regain full function. This meant she could not continue her surg...