The Patient Stories That Made Us Leave Traditional Medicine | Out of Network Ep. 4

The U.S. healthcare system is broken. In this episode of Out of Network, Dr. Ryon Parker and Dr. Rishi Seth share the patient stories that changed everything—from life-saving emergencies to system failures that left patients behind.

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What You'll Learn in This Video:
How real patient emergencies reveal what medicine should be
Why the current system fails both doctors and patients
The moments that inspired two doctors to build something better

Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
04:15 – Terminal diagnosis: A medical student's first lesson in compassion 18:00 – The power of sitting with patients in their darkest moments
25:00 – Cruise ship emergency: Saving a life in the middle of the ocean
44:00 – Airplane medical emergency leads to cockpit landing experience 56:30 – The patient forgotten in stirrups: A system failure
01:00:00 – How these stories led to concierge medicine

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Dr. Ryon Parker →   / dr.ryonparker  
Parker Medical: https://parkermedical.org/
Dr. Rishi Seth →   / drrishiseth  
Seth Premiere Medical: https://sethmedical.com/

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🎙 About Out of Network Out of Network is a bold, physician-led podcast hosted by Dr. Ryon Parker and Dr. Rishi Seth. Each week, they challenge the broken healthcare system and explore how medicine can be reimagined—through patient-first care, prevention, and real human stories.

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