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Dr. Erin Nance: using social media to spotlight misdiagnosis and build a trusted health platform

Paid Leave Podcast · January 12, 2026
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Summary

Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Erin Nance discusses her path to surgery, personal and patient stories of delayed diagnosis, the '31 for 31' awareness campaign, and her platform Feel Better to connect patients with verified health information.

Dr. Erin Nance described how a childhood injury and family experiences shaped her career, and how she now uses social media to educate and advocate for better recognition of conditions often missed in women.

Dr. Erin Nance, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and author of Little Misdiagnosed, told host Nancy Barrow that a fall at age 7 and a later family medical crisis guided her decision to become a surgeon and later to put medical education on social platforms. She said she intentionally…

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