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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join Timothy in his return to the podcast with this coffee talk segment featuring the man, the myth, and NYC/NJ legend David "Papi" Mendoza. They cover everything from Papi's upbringing in the projects of the Bronx, utilizing work skills to better guide being a father, scandalous stories involving Batman roleplay, ice cream truck drug sales, and more! Grab some Coquito and get ready for a rollercoaster of conversation. Cheers! Support the show ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[For this season finale, Timothy sits down to talk with JR (a person with no medical training) and gain insight on his experience with waking up from an unexpected coma, challenges faced as a patient with no medical knowledge, growing up with ADHD, and so much more! Grab a smokey beverage and join us for a different kind of episode, where we navigate the patient's perspective.    Support the show ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode, Timothy sits down with Daniel Herscovitch to learn all about what it takes to be a flight paramedic (FP-C), navigating critically ill patients in a small helicopter, sweaty flight suits, Top Gun reenactments, and more! Grab some tea with honey, sit back, and enjoy the chat! Support the show ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join Timothy as he sits down with Rich Severin, a legendary Doctor of Physical Therapy to learn more about what the profession means, what a DPT is capable of, myths to be dispelled, and more! Grab some deep dish pizza for this Chicago-based special and enjoy! Support the show ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode, Timothy sits down with Justin Pipoli to learn about what it takes to become a Physician Assistant (PA), what they're capable of, challenges faced during the pandemic, critically ill patients, and so much more. Grab a warm beverage and join us for this informative chat! Support the show ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode, Timothy sits down with Astro Ayala to learn about what it's like to be a paramedic, what it takes to get there, challenges faced, coping with stress, and so much more. Grab a cup of coffee and join the ride! Support the show ]]></itunes:summary>
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