I’m Dr. Jimmy Turner, MD- anesthesiologist, personal finance blogger/podcaster, and life coach for physicians.
…I help doctors recover from burnout and find the work-life balance they deserve.
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Selected Posts from The Physician Philosopher
Most Recent Posts
Pay off my student loans or invest?
Moderately Frugal: Wealth without Wellness
The Physician Philosopher Manifesto: A Journey to Wealth
Five Steps to Building Wealth
Choosing the right Medical Specialty
Hi! I’m Dr. Jimmy Turner, MD
I am a practicing anesthesiologist, personal finance blogger/podcaster, and Physician Coach.
…I help doctors recover from burnout and find the work-life balance they deserve
Latest Blog Posts
Pay off my student loans or invest?
Sometimes the head and the heart just can’t agree. Paying off debt provides more peace of mind than making more in the market investing. The math doesn’t make sense, but what is the point of wealth if you aren’t content? What does your head and heart think/feel?
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Moderately Frugal: Wealth without Wellness
Quite possibly, this should have been my first post. A significant portion of this blog is going to be focused on building wealth and my personal journey to get there. Being a philosophy major in undergrad, this begs the question: What is the purpose of obtaining wealth?
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The Physician Philosopher Manifesto: A Journey to Wealth
Throughout the first thirty years of my existence I did not learn a thing about personal finance from just about anyone. Not my parents. Not my grandparents. Certainly not my medical school. I had to learn it on my own, which I found to be very frustrating. In fact, my journey started when I noticed a book (Boglehead’s Guide to Investing) sitting on my friend’s coffee table.
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Five Steps to Building Wealth
As I started accumulating financial knowledge through reading books or visiting financial blogs aimed at high-income professionals, I started to learn that debt was something to be destroyed. It delays building wealth. I don’t want that to happen to you. So, keep reading to find out more about wealth and how to build it.
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Choosing the right Medical Specialty
I always tell students I work with the following: You have to LOVE the good aspects about your chosen specialty and be able to PUT UP with the negative aspects. What do I mean by that?