Lab Medicine Rounds

In this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Ann Moyer, M.D., Ph.D., guest hosts Justin Kreuter, M.D., chair of the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Social Media Committee and a faculty lecturer for Harvard Macy Institute on professional use of social media, to discuss the challenges and opportunities of being a professional on social media.

Show Notes

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

01:02 What are a few of the potential risks and benefits of using social media as a professional? Why should I be doing this and thinking about it?

03:31 People can adjust their privacy settings on social media, so why is it important for healthcare professionals and students to behave professionally on social media? 

06:08 Some might say that there are several shades of gray when it comes to professionalism. So, what do we need to understand about professionalism on social media?

08:44 I understand that you have some things you’ve helped students and faculty navigate social media, can you share a few of those significant challenges with us?

13:15 What are a few tips for people just getting started?

17:38 What’s your view of professional use of social media?

19:58 Outro

What is Lab Medicine Rounds?

A Mayo Clinic podcast for laboratory professionals, physicians, and students, hosted by Justin Kreuter, M.D., assistant professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at Mayo Clinic, featuring educational topics and insightful takeaways to apply in your practice.