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July 9, 2025 15 mins

Redefining Success and Survival for Physician Moms with Dr. Toya

In this episode of The Girl Doc Survival Guide, Dr. La Toya Luces-Sampson, aka Dr. Toya, shares her top five tools for navigating motherhood while being a physician. She emphasizes the importance of redefining one's own values around motherhood, building a supportive village (both paid and unpaid), maintaining a healthy marriage, prioritizing self-care, and trusting oneself. Dr. Toya also discusses how the culture of medicine impacts physician well-being and the necessity of sustainable careers. She advocates for personal growth, getting necessary help, and recognizing the challenges within the medical system, particularly concerning physician parents.

00:00 Introduction to The Girl Doc Survival Guide

00:08 Top Five Tools for Physician Moms

01:27 The Importance of Outsourcing and Support

02:19 Focusing on Marriage and Self-Care

06:07 Redefining Success for Physician Moms

11:06 Challenges in Medicine and Motherhood

14:45 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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