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Thriving in Scrubs

Abigail Ford Winkel, Annie Robinson

Booking Overview

This is a healthcare professional wellness and resilience interview show featuring clinicians, medical educators, and healthcare leaders who discuss hope, mental health, meaning, and navigating challenging careers. PR agencies could credibly pitch physicians, psychiatrists, medical educators, healthcare executives, and experts in clinician wellbeing or emotionally complex care; booking difficulty is low because guests are typically accessible professionals rather than highly prominent public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 21

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

thrivinginscrubs@gmail.com

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Host

Abigail Ford Winkel - Physician and medical educator with an MHPE degree, focused on the experiences and wellbeing of healthcare professionals.

Annie Robinson - Healthcare professional with an MS degree and certification as a Certified Health and Wellness Coach, focused on clinician wellbeing and thriving in healthcare.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Practicing physicians, psychiatrists, medical educators, healthcare leaders, or other health professionals with direct experience in clinician wellbeing, mental health, hope, resilience, medical training, or challenging clinical care.
Required Achievements:  
Clinical expertise in healthcare or medicine, Leadership or teaching experience in healthcare, Work focused on physician mental health, wellbeing, or medical education

Recent Guest Discussions

Deepti Anbarasan - The Neuroscience And Psychology Of Hope, Cultivating Hope During Uncertainty, Patient Care, And Mentoring Physicians In Training

Leslie Boyd - Sustaining Hope In Serious Illness, Honest Communication With Patients, Clinical Practice, And Mentoring Physicians In Training

Garseng Wong - Physician Mental Health, Emotional Wellbeing, And The Mental And Emotional Demands Of Medical Training

Lila Flavin - Physician Mental Health, Emotional Wellbeing, And The Mental And Emotional Demands Of Medical Training

Recent Topics

Healthcare, Physician Wellness, Medical Education, Mental Health, Resilience

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Thriving in Scrubs
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Season 4 Episode 2: The Science of Hope

September 08, 2026

In this episode, we explore hope through the lens of science with Dr. Deepti Anbarasan, a psychiatrist, neurologist, and medical educator. We examine what hope is from a neurological and psychological perspective, how it shapes our thoughts, behaviors, and relationships, and why it is essential for both patients and healthcare professionals. Drawing on her experiences caring for patients and mentoring physicians in training, Deepti offers practical and deeply human insights into cultivating h...

Season 4 Episode 1: Hope in Clinical Practice

August 25, 2026

We speak with Dr. Leslie Boyd, gynecologic oncologist and healthcare leader, about one of medicine's most delicate balances: nurturing hope while remaining honest in the face of serious illness. Through stories from her patients, reflections on her own career, and insights from years of mentoring physicians in training, Leslie explores how clinicians can help sustain hope without offering false reassurance. We consider how hope is not the opposite of realism but an essential part of healing. ...

Season 4 is coming!

August 17, 2026

Join us as we kick off a new season of Thriving in Scrubs! We're talking about hope this season - what it is, how it works, why we need it and how to engage with hope even in dark moments. Be on the lookout for new episodes from clinicians, leaders, artists and others who examine this essential part of what it means to thrive.   Hosts: Abigail Ford Winkel, Annie Robinson Editing: Abigail Ford Winkel Sound Engineering: Greg Dorsainville #thrivingnotjustsurviving; #meded; #thrivinginscrubs

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
Thriving in Scrubs
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How do I get in touch with Thriving in Scrubs?

Thriving in Scrubs is hosted by Abigail Ford Winkel and Annie Robinson. Its publicly listed email is thrivinginscrubs@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Thriving in Scrubs?

The publicly listed email for Thriving in Scrubs: thrivinginscrubs@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Thriving in Scrubs have?

Podseeker estimates Thriving in Scrubs reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Thriving in Scrubs?

Thriving in Scrubs typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Practicing physicians, psychiatrists, medical educators, healthcare leaders, or other health professionals with direct experience in clinician wellbeing, mental health, hope, resilience, medical training, or challenging clinical care. Common among recent guests: Clinical expertise in healthcare or medicine; Leadership or teaching experience in healthcare; Work focused on physician mental health, wellbeing, or medical education. Recent guests include Deepti Anbarasan, Leslie Boyd, and Garseng Wong.

How hard is it to get booked on Thriving in Scrubs?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Thriving in Scrubs cover?

Recent episodes cover Healthcare, Physician Wellness, Medical Education, Mental Health, and Resilience. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

thrivinginscrubs@gmail.com

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