Darren L. Johnson, MD - Kennedy Lecture 2023 AOSSM Specialty Day with ISAKOS-Kennedy Lecture by Darren L. Johnson, MD introduced by AOSSM President Mark D. Miller, MD

Kennedy Lecture by Darren L. Johnson, MD introduced by AOSSM President Mark D. Miller, MD

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In this video, Dr. Darren Johnson delivers the Kennedy Lecture, which is sponsored by the Kennedy Family Endowment and the American Journal of Sports Medicine. The lecture honors the late John C. Kennedy, a renowned clinical professor and chair at Western Ontario. Dr. Johnson, a professor and head team physician at the University of Kentucky, shares his personal experiences and insights on the importance of faith, family, friends, mentors, and patience in the medical profession. He emphasizes the need for strong relationships, both personally and professionally, and addresses the challenges faced by physicians in maintaining their commitment to patient care. Dr. Johnson also discusses the impact of his own experience with COVID-19 and expresses gratitude towards the healthcare professionals who cared for him. The video concludes with a tribute to mentors Dr. Peter Fowler and Dr. Freddie Fu.

Keywords

Dr. Darren Johnson

Kennedy Lecture

John C. Kennedy

faith

family

mentors

patient care