Awake at the Wound (AATW) – Elite Performance Skills in the OR and Life

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David Hanscom, MD – Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, and David Elaimy – Elite Performance Coach In 2006, I engaged David Elaimy, an elite performance coach, as my surgical performance coach. As he coached my son, Nick, and his close friend Holt in competitive mogul skiing, I realized that surgery is also … Read More

Surgeon’s Guide to Professional Living

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Overview Professionals in any arena focus on learning and repetition to attain the highest skill level. Why not focus this level of energy for developing life skills – processing stress and nurturing joy? Efficienting overcoming challenges is critical to for success. Yet we often are upset by adversity. Embrace adversity … Read More