☕ Coffee Playdate Podcast

Guest: Dr. Daniel Shin | Urologist & Real Estate Investor

🔥 Episode Highlights Dr. Daniel Shin joins Dr. Olga Deengar to discuss balancing urology with real estate investing and coaching physicians on wealth. From mindset realignment, he covers early stock investing, syndication strategies, overcoming ongoing challenges through purpose, advice for trainees to prioritize education, and book recs for prosperity.

☕ Coffee Vibes Drip with oat milk; 2–4 cups daily

🩺 Daniel's World Urologist (most time on investing/coaching); med school stocks to real estate; blog/podcast for physician finance.

💰 Journey & Mindset Early investing; syndications (group deals, 4–6 month diligence); realign with purpose for challenges.

📖 Book Recs The Wealthy Gardener by John Soforic or Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki.

Summary Urologist Dr. Daniel Shin shares balancing surgery with real estate and coaching. Covers early stocks, syndications, mindset for challenges, trainee advice on education vs. risks, and prosperity books.

Hashtags #Doctorpreneur #PhysicianInvestor #RealEstateSyndication #FinancialFreedom #UrologyLife #DarwinianDoctor #MindsetShift #WealthBuilding #CoffeePlaydatePodcast #InvestSmart

Timelines

• 00:26: Welcome & coffee.
• 01:03: Rapid fire.
• 02:10: Take a Sip.
• 02:54: Background – career/investing.
• 04:15: Early stocks/real estate.
• 08:45: Syndications.
• 10:20: Mindset/challenges.
• 12:30: Advice for starters.
• 14:27: Book recs.
• 15:06: Close.

If you're interested in more on Dr. Daniel Shin, check The Darwinian Doctor at https://thedarwiniandoctor.com/ for physician wealth resources. For syndications, visit Cereus Real Estate at https://cereusrealestate.com/home.

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☕ Coffee Playdate Podcast
Special International Women’s Day Episode
Guest: Brooke Cates | Founder of The Bloom Method & Studio Bloom

🌸 Episode Highlights
In this empowering International Women's Day special, Dr. Olga Deengar joins forces with Brooke Cates to help women reclaim their power through mindset + movement. Brooke shares her 15-year journey from a Boulder “download” to a global pre/postnatal fitness empire, while Olga brings life-coaching tools to bust perfectionism and limiting beliefs. Together they teach the core canister, diaphragmatic breath, pelvic floor truth, and why “good is better than perfect.”

Part 1 of a 2-part series — followed by Brooke’s 45 minute personalized Bloom workout just for you!

📖 Mindset Gems from Olga
Awareness of thoughts → reframe limiting beliefs → small consistent action steps → own the identity of an active, energized woman

💪 Brooke’s Gift for You
Use code CoachOlgaMD at checkout for 15 % off your Bloom Method subscription on The Bloom Method app/site - your perfect starting point for core healing!

Hashtags
#InternationalWomensDay #WomenEmpowerment #BloomMethod

Timelines

• 00:10 Welcome & coffee chat (zero caffeine adventure!)
• 01:18 Rapid fire + Take a Sip
• 03:20 Brooke’s background & Bloom Method origin
• 09:21 Education, certifications & 2014 launch
• 11:30 Evolution to online app + new studio
• 21:25 Core canister & pelvic floor explained
• 30:55 Pelvic floor myth busting
• 38:42 Diastasis recti reframed & preventable
• 52:22 Olga’s journey into life coaching for women physicians
• 57:09 Overcoming limiting beliefs & perfectionism
• 1:06:07 Workout teaser & powerful close

🌟 More on Brooke Cates
Connect with Brooke at https://www.brookecates.com/ and explore The Bloom Method at https://thebloommethod.com/pages/the-bloom-method.
Special listener gift: Use code CoachOlgaMD for 15 % off your Bloom Method subscription - the perfect way to start healing and strengthening your core today!

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— Dr. Olga Deengar, Coach Olga MD
© 2026 Coach Olga MD. All rights reserved.

☕ Coffee Playdate Podcast: ER to Telemedicine Empire

🔥 Episode Highlights

Dr. Takashi Nakamura joins Dr. Olga Deengar from Hawaii to share his shift from high-stress ER work to telemedicine freedom, building businesses while prioritizing family. From black coffee in Aulani mugs to mindset gems like "follow your heart," he discusses credentialing across states, consulting startups, and the power of community.

🧠 Mindset Shifts

Follow heart over brain (doubts kill dreams). Build community for rewards. Overcame daily CEO challenges by choosing purpose-driven decisions.

💡 Advice for Doctorpreneurs

"Just go for it!" Remove self-imposed ceilings; mindset is key – if you think you can, you will.

Timelines

- 00:26: Guest welcome & coffee chat.

- 00:59: Rapid fire game.

- 02:02: Take a Sip game.

- 03:19: Takashi's background – ER to telemed.

- 04:45: Telemedicine start & family balance.

- 06:15: Businesses: AIR Academy, consulting, NVP Group.

- 09:30: Mindset: Follow heart, community value.

- 12:20: Challenges: CEO decisions, heart over brain.

- 13:40: Advice: Just go for it, raise your ceiling.

- 14:04: Book rec: Cashflow Quadrant.

- 15:31: Closing thanks.

If you're interested in learning more about Dr. Takashi Nakamura, explore his personal site at https://takashinakamuramd.com/ for insights on his journey. Check out AIR Academy at https://airphysicianacademy.com/ (IG: @airphysicianacademy) for telemedicine education. Visit Mind Your Own Rx at https://mindyourownrx.com/ for consulting services, and NVP Medical Group at https://www.nvpmedicalgroup.com/ for telemedicine solutions.

Hashtags

#Doctorpreneur #Telemedicine #PhysicianFreedom #MindsetShift #ERDoc #HawaiiMedicine #DigitalHealth #CommunityBuilding #FollowYourHeart

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☕ Coffee Playdate Podcast: ER Doc to Real Estate Syndicator Guest: Dr. Chirag Chaudhari | ER Physician, Investor & Admin Veteran

🔥 Episode Highlights Dr. Chirag Chaudhari joins Dr. Olga Deengar to share his 20+ year ER journey, from frontline doc to department chair, while building a real estate empire. From intermittent fasting black coffee to mindset shifts, he dives into starting with model homes, scaling syndications, overcoming time challenges with teams, and embracing "fail fast" action.

Timelines

• 00:26: Guest welcome & coffee chat.

• 01:04: Rapid fire game.

• 02:02: Take a Sip game.

• 02:46: Chirag's background – ER career & real estate.

• 03:28: First real estate steps: Residency home, model homes.

• 04:50: Finding model home niche.

• 06:15: Scaling to syndications, raising equity.

• 09:00: Mindset shifts to abundance.

• 09:58: Challenges: Time, teams, outsourcing.

• 11:27: Advice: Take action, fail fast.

• 12:35: Book recs.

• 13:07: Closing thanks.

🌟 More on Dr. Chirag Chaudhari: Connect with Chirag for real estate syndication insights & physician investing tips. Visit his website at https://www.thesyndicationdoctor.com/ for resources, deals, and contact info. Follow him on LinkedIn or reach out via email at chirag@thesyndicationdoctor.com.

#Doctorpreneur #RealEstateSyndication #PhysicianInvestor #ERLife #MultifamilyInvesting #MindsetShift #FailFast #WorkLifeBalance #CoffeePlaydatePodcast #FinancialFreedom

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☕ Coffee Playdate with Dr. Alecia Fields

From OB-GYN to founding Douladoc - Dr. Alecia Fields shares her pivot to virtual doula support for pregnancy & postpartum, finding your "why," and building community as an entrepreneur - all in 12 minutes.

Timestamps

· 00:00:15 Introduction and Tea Preferences

· 00:00:48 Rapid-Fire Questions (natural birth wins!), (sneakers + nap!)

· 00:02:10 Alecia's Journey to OB-GYN

· 00:03:29 Launching Duladoc

· 00:05:01 Entrepreneurial Challenges & Pivots

· 00:06:01 Time Management Tips

· 00:06:41 Mindset Shifts : Be clear on your why

· 00:07:55 Vision and Community Support

· 00:11:03 Book Recommendation - Die with Zero and Closing

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For more information on Dr. Alecia Fields entrepreneurial venture:

Website: https://www.mydouladoc.com

Instagram: instagram.com/mydouladoc

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoulaDoc

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1H3A9au8Py/?mibextid=wwXIfr

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#Douladoc #VirtualDoula #OBGYNEntrepreneur #PregnancySupport #CoffeePlaydate

Coffee Playdate Ep 11 with Dr. Alison Curfman: Visionaries in Medicine

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Olga Deengar interviews Dr. Curfman, a pediatric ER doctor turned entrepreneur. They discuss Dr. Curfman's journey from medicine to startups, her passion for coffee, swimming and her insights on balancing a busy life. The conversation includes rapid-fire games, discussions on mentorship, mindset shifts, and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Timeline:

• 00:23 - Introduction and Coffee Talk
• 00:47 - Rapid Fire Games
• 03:13 - Dr. Curfman's Background
• 04:48 - Balancing Life and Work
• 05:46 - Medical Background and Business
• 07:07 - Mentorship and Role Models
• 08:16- Mindset Shifts
• 09:29- Overcoming Challenges
• 11:15- Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
• 12:29- Book Recommendations and Closing

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From ER to entrepreneurship! 🚀 More information on how Dr. Alison Curfman leverages her expertise beyond clinical practice for innovation: https://alisoncurfmanmd.com/startup-physicians/

#EntrepreneurJourney #HealthcareInnovation #CoffeeLover

☕ Coffee Playdate Podcast: Rural Medicine & Social Media Vibes
Guest: Dr. Zeel Shah | Rural Hospitalist, Mom & Content Creator

🔥 Episode Highlights
Dr. Zeel Shah joins Dr. Olga Deengar for a cozy chat on blending rural medicine, missions, motherhood, and social media magic. From gratitude lessons to failing forward!

• 00:33: Welcoming Dr. Zeel Shah; coffee prefs – hot vanilla latte every morning.
• 00:59: Rapid fire game:
• 01:22: "Take a Sip" game
• 02:33: Zeel's intro: Rural hospitalist in NC, loves community work, travel goals, new mom.
• 03:57: Medical missions: Dominican Republic (camps, tribes) and Zambia (villages, kids); YouTube documentation.
• 05:28: Lessons: Gratitude for access, optimism, community bonds.
• 06:55: Social media start: During COVID; evolved to residency vlogs; patients discover her, boosting trust.
• 10:02: Challenge: GME cease-and-desist; resolved via discussion; now socials aid program recruitment.
• 12:44: Out-of-box thinking: Used socials on apps during COVID for visibility.
• 13:13: Advice: Fail forward, progress over perfection.
• 14:06: Book rec: "The Comfort Crisis" for inspiration.
• 14:40: Closing thanks and podcast outro.

🌟 More on Dr. Zeel Shah

Follow Zeel on social media platforms:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zeelshahmd?igsh=NGY2ZG9sYmVlNW5y&utm_source=qr
Youtube: https://youtube.com/@zeelshahmd?si=gm7PzIyJjv3D52MY
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@zeelshahmd?_r=1&_t=ZT-93o8SDyaVhe

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/181ZqfNg6k/?mibextid=wwXIfr

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☕ Coffee Playdate Podcast With: Dr. Kavita Patel | Hospitalist, Stanford Prof & NEA Venture Partner

🔥 Episode Highlights
Dr. Kavita Patel joins Dr. Olga Deengar to share her unique path blending patient care, academia, and venture capital in healthcare innovation. From coffee confessions to mindset tips for doctorpreneurs!

• 00:32: Welcoming Dr. Patel; coffee chat
• 01:24: Rapid fire game
• 01:52: "Take a Sip" game
• 03:03: Kavita's intro
• 04:05: Mindset for venture
• 05:42: Adapting: Self-education, investor conferences, learning from peers over 10 years.
• 06:59: Job excitement: Guiding startups, societal impact
• 07:59: Challenges overcome: COVID pivots, flexible abundance mindset in crises.
• 09:13: Advice: Build communities, proactive outreach, in-person networking.
• 10:42: Book rec: "The Five Types of Wealth" by Sahil Bloom for holistic growth.
• 11:27: Closing thanks and podcast outro, encouraging intentional life design.

☕ Coffee Vibes
Started coffee in residency – now loves it with sweet cream (but low-sugar for health)!

🎲 Fun Games

• Rapid Fire: Prevention > treatment, late flu shots, treadmill > biking, breaking news > deep dives
• Take a Sip Matches: 8 hours sleep, in-person visits, audiobooks, Europe travel (Asia next?)

👩‍⚕️ Kavita's World
Internal medicine hospitalist, Stanford professor, mom of 2. Spends most time as Venture Partner at NEA, advising/investing in early-stage healthcare startups.

🧠 Venture Mindset Shift
Ditch evidence-based rigidity for expansive, flexible thinking. No blueprints – embrace diverse personalities & innovative ideas!

🚀 What Excites Her
Guiding entrepreneurs (e.g., AI for women's health). Potential for good impact in needy healthcare space.

💡 Advice for Aspiring Doctorpreneurs
Build communities, reach out proactively, use podcasts/WhatsApp. Prioritize in-person meets – take risks to connect!

📖 Book Rec
The Five Types of Wealth by Sahil Bloom – emotional, physical riches beyond money. Perfect for self-enrichment.

🌟 More on Dr. Kavita Patel
Venture Partner at NEA (since 2017, healthcare focus)

Follow Dr. Patel on Instagram or LinkedIn:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kavitapatelmd?igsh=ZHd2aDV6azJybGJ2

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kavita-patel-46a7724b?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app

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