This week, Katie Harris and Katie White sit down with Dr. Mary Beth Fasano, Emeritus Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Iowa. Dr. Fasano reflects on a career that has blended patient care, education, and leadership — and the lessons she’s learned about mentorship, resilience, and advocating for others along the way. Her story is an inspiring look at how compassion and curiosity can shape a lifetime of impact.

In this episode, hosts Katie Harris and Katie White talk with Dr. Rachel Dirksen, physician and co-founder of Remedy Internal Medicine in Coralville. Dr. Dirksen shares her path from academic medicine to private practice, what inspired her to take the leap into entrepreneurship, and how she built a model of care focused on time, connection, and trust. Her story is one of courage, creativity, and staying true to what matters most in medicine.

In this episode, hosts Katie Harris and Katie White sit down with Dr. Kyle Brown, a physician and researcher in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Iowa.

Dr. Brown shares the story of her journey in medicine — from the experiences that first inspired her to pursue a career in healthcare, to the challenges and milestones that have shaped her along the way. She reflects on the importance of mentorship, curiosity, and finding balance between clinical work, research, and life outside of medicine.

Her story offers a candid and inspiring look at what it means to build a career grounded in purpose, perseverance, and passion for helping others.