Connecting with Patients & Keeping It Real with Adrian Burrowes, MD, January 4, 2022

What separates a good leader from a great one? These in-depth interviews with some of family medicine's most influential leaders provide insight into pivotal experiences that boosted leadership skills and provided unprecedented opportunities for personal growth.
In this episode, Dr Saccocio discusses ways to connect with patients, keep the work space enjoyable and social media with Adrian Burrowes, MD.
This series of podcasts is sponsored by the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM), the academic home for family medicine educators.
Guest Bio:
After graduating from UCF, Dr. Burrowes attended the Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami. He graduated from medical school with honors as a member of Iron Arrow Honor society-- the highest honor attainable at the University of Miami.

Upon completion of his residency in Family Medicine at the University of Miami’s Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he was Chief Resident, Dr. Burrowes joined CFP Physicians Group in Casselberry in 2003. In 2015, he was named the CEO.

Dr. Burrowes enjoys teaching and is a faculty member at the UCF College of Medicine. He is a 2 time recipient of Golden Apple Award given by the medical students at UCF, for excellence in teaching. Dr. Burrowes is a recurring contributor on national news broadcasts including CNN, NBC, Univision and Yahoo news. He enjoys sports, serving as President of the Orlando chapter of the University of Miami alumni association, and spending time with his family.
Host Bio:
Saria Saccocio, MD, FAAFP, MHA
As the Ambulatory Chief Medical Officer for Prisma Health, Dr. Saria Saccocio supports population health initiatives that span across all departments and specialties in the outpatient space, striving for optimization of quality, patient experience and efficiency of healthcare delivery.

Dr. Saccocio has demonstrated a consistent history of leading award-winning programs and improving patient care and safety as a Chief Medical Officer for health systems in the southeast. She received her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Florida, and her Executive Master of Health Administration from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. She completed her Family Medicine residency at the University of Miami before opening her own solo family practice. She continues to serve patients at the Free Medical Clinic and precepts family medicine residents at the Center for Family Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina.