This week on Be Empowered, it's Part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Susan Flyer —board-certified anesthesiologist, locums physician, and outspoken healthcare advocate—to explore her remarkable journey from Licensed Practical Nurse to Registered Nurse to MD.
With a career that spans the bedside, the operating room, and now the national conversation on healthcare policy, Dr. Flyer shares:
🏥 How her early nursing experience shaped her perspective as a physician
đź—Ł Why she speaks out about Advanced Practice Provider (APP) scope of practice issues
🌍 What life and flexibility look like as a locums anesthesiologist.
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Her story is a testament to resilience, ambition, and using your voice to protect both colleagues and patients in a changing medical landscape.
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🎵 Intro Music: Lift Off – Wolf Samuels
🎵 Outro Music: Summer – Twin
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