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Bowel Sounds Ep. 19: Ankur Chugh – Guide to Financial Wellness for the Pediatric GI

In this episode, hosts Drs. Peter Lu and Jennifer Lee talk to Dr. Ankur Chugh about personal finance for the pediatric gastroenterologist, covering everything from managing student loans to retirement planning.  We also discuss his transition from a career in finance to becoming a physician.  Dr. Chugh is a pediatric gastroenterologist at Children's Wisconsin and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

This episode is eligible for CME credit!  Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit.  Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up).  And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review!

Resources mentioned in the episode:
White Coat Investor
Physician Side Gigs

Learning Objectives:

  1. Discuss strategies for paying off student loans.
  2. Understand the various tax-advantaged accounts and plans available to us as physicians.
  3. Discuss how to prioritize paying off debt, contributing to retirement, and investing. 

Produced by: Peter Lu

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This episode may be eligible for CME credit! Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit. Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up). And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review!

As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field.

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