Welcome to Faculty Feed - a podcast for health professions faculty from the Health Sciences Center Office of Professional & Educational Development at the University of Louisville. This podcast exists to engage, equip, and inspire health professions faculty to be learner-focused and to excel in teaching and academic leadership. If you want to up your game as a professional educator or to enhance your leadership skills in the academic setting, Faculty Feed is the place to be.
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HSC Office of Professional & Educational Development, University of Louisville
Building High-Functioning Teams: Teaching, Mentorship & Growth Part 2 with Dr. Mohamed Hegazi
Dr. Ashley Shelton talks with Dr. Mohamed Hegazi about whatit takes to build and lead a high-functioning blood cancer, cellular therapy, and transplant program. They explore how interprofessional teams communicate, navigate conflict, and keep patient care at the center, before turning to the role of teaching and mentorship in developing the next generation of healthcare professionals.
7 Aug 2026
Leading High-Performing Healthcare Teams: Lessons in Interprofessional Collaboration with Dr. Mohamed Hegazi
In this episode of Faculty Feed, Dr. Ashley Shelton sits down with Dr. Mohamed Hegazi, Associate Professor of Medicine and Section Chief of Blood Cancer, Cellular Therapy, and Transplant at the Brown Cancer Center, to discuss what it takes to build and lead high-performing interprofessional healthcare teams. Drawing from his experience leading a complex multidisciplinary program, Dr. Hegazi shares practical strategies for fostering collaboration, improving communication, navigating conflict, and creating a culture where every team member's expertise is valued. Through compelling patient stories, he highlights how physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, social workers, rehabilitation specialists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals work together to improve patient outcomes, demonstrating that exceptional patient care is built on trust, shared purpose, and strong teamwork.
2 Jul 2026
Planning Your Next Chapter: Dr. Jerry Rabalais' Farewell and the Future of Faculty Feed
How do you prepare for one of the biggest transitions ofyour career? In this special episode of Faculty Feed, Dr. Jerry Rabalais reflects on research exploring how advanced career faculty prepare for retirement and professional transition. He shares insights from interviews with facultymembers, discusses the importance of intentional planning beyond finances, and explains why purpose, identity, and meaningful engagement are essential for a successful transition.
The conversation also marks Dr. Rabalais' final episode as a Faculty Feed host. He reflects on the podcast's remarkable five-year journey, the impact it has had on faculty development, and his hopes for its future.
Whether you're early in your academic career or beginning to think about retirement, this episode offers valuable lessons about planning, purpose, leadership, and leaving a lasting legacy.
Thank you, Dr. Rabalais. After more than five years ofhelping shape Faculty Feed through thoughtful conversations on teaching, leadership, and faculty development, we are grateful for your vision, mentorship, and lasting contributions. Your legacy will continue through every future episode.
Faculty Feed Episode: Thriving Beyond 50: FindingPurpose, Success, and Happiness in Life’s Second Half with Dr. Jerry Rabalais (https://open.spotify.com/episode/1oJcQbWkVvutvjeUxnyiAd?si=OtrWWAQARQW3oCzst1g3VA)
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