About this episode

Erica Elliott, a family medicine doctor in Santa Fe, discusses her work as a 'health detective' and her memoir about healing and adventure.

Erica is a third-generation doctor who practices family medicine in Santa Fe. Known as the "health detective," she specializes in treating chronic illness. Author of the recently released memoir “From Doctor to Healer," Erica was the first American woman to summit Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere.

People in this episode

Guest: Erica Elliott, M.D.

Topics covered

• family medicine
• chronic illness
• memoir
• mountaineering
• healthcare

Keywords

• Erica Elliott
• family medicine
• chronic illness
• memoir
• Aconcagua

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: From Doctor to Healer

Places: Santa Fe, New Mexico, Aconcagua

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