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Recommended Books for Physicians

(Entrepreneurship, investing, physician member recommendations & more)

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Looking for something to read?  These are some of our favorites in various categories. Scroll through the tabbed categories below to explore all our book recommendations!

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PSG Recommends: Books for Personal, Career and Wealth Development

  • Business and Entrepreneurship

  • Personal Development and Leadership

  • Personal Finance and Investing

  • Real Estate

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PSG Community Spotlight​

  • Member Authored Books

  • Member Recommended Reading

    • Fiction​

    • Nonfiction

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PSG Recommends: Books for Personal, Career and Wealth Development

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We are big believers that most physicians enjoy learning throughout their careers, especially the things that we didn't learn in medical school. Use the tabs below to explore different categories of books our founder Nisha Mehta, MD has read and recommends for: business and entrepreneurship; personal development and leadership; personal finance and investing; and real estate.

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Business and Entrepreneurship

Never Split the Difference

Author(s): Christopher Voss, Tahl Raz

Topic: Negotiations

 

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Author: Daniel Kahneman

Topic: Behavioral Economics

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Nudge: The Final Edition

Author: Richard H. Thaler

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This Is Marketing: You Can't Be Seen Until You Learn to See

Author: Seth Godin

Topic: Marketing

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Who: The Method for Hiring

Author: Randy Street, Geoff Smart

Topic: Hiring


Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen

Author: Donald Miller

Topic: Marketing

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The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers

Author: Ben Horowitz

Topic: Business building

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PSG Community Spotlight

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Below, navigate the different tabs to see books authored by our PSG members (!) and other books our PSG members have recommended in our communities. If you're interested in other PSG recommendations, you can also explore PSG's favorite board games and our community's guide to gifts for any occasion.

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If you are a member of our communities and have authored a book you would like to appear on this page, please contact our partnerships team here.

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Member Authored Books

Doc-Related: A Physician's Guide to Fixing Our Ailing Health Care System

Author: Peter Valenzuela, MD

Topic: Cartoons about the Health Care System

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English - French Medical Dictionary Dictionnaire Médical Français - Anglais

Author: Jackson Bell

Topic: Dictionary

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Practicing Stillness: 50 Simple Exercises to Slow Down, Live in the Moment, and Find Peace

Author: Nissa Keyashian, MD

Topic: Growing Mindfulness

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I Watch You Sleep: A Doctor's Tales of Anesthesia and Chain Restaurants

Author: Zach Antonov MD

Topic: Real-life medical stories and adventures from the operating room

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Determined: How Burned Out Doctors Can Thrive in a Broken Medical System

Author: James D. Turner, MD

Topic: Physician Burnout

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Ripple of Change: A burned-out physician and his frustrated patient deploy razor-sharp insight, experience, and irreverent humor to launch a sorely needed discussion on today's healthcare system

Author: Todd R. Otten MD

Topic: Change in the Healthcare System

The Song of Our Scars: The Untold Story of Pain

Author: Haider J. Warraich, MD

Topic: How modern medicine’s failure to understand pain has made care less effective

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This is How You Vagina: All About Your Vajayjay and Why You Probably Shouldn't Call it That

Author: Nicole E. Willams MD

Topic: All about this misunderstood part of the female anatomy

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I'm So Effing Tired: A Proven Plan to Beat Burnout, Boost Your Energy, and Reclaim Your Life

Author: Amy Shah, MD

Topic: The complex relationship between your gut, your immune system, and your hormones

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Hindsight: Coming of age on the streets of Hollywood

Author: Sheryl Recinos, MD

Topic: A physician's personal experience with youth homelessness

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Human Body Learning Lab: Take an Inside Tour of How Your Anatomy Works

Author: Betty Choi, MD

Topic: Children's book about the human body


Porcupine Hugs
Author: Nicole Aaronson, MD
Topic: Children's book about true friendships

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Saanvi's Family Tree

Author: Sheena Sharma, MD

Topic: Children's book about familial estrangement

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