Ep#168: Patient-Centered Medicine w/ Dr. Neli Augustson

In this episode, Rick shares his interview with Dr. Neli Augustson, physician, healer, and founder of a direct primary care practice that puts patients before systems. She shares her inspiring journey from growing up in Gabon to experiencing compassionate care in the U.S. for the first time, which fueled her passion for medicine. Neli opens up about leaving the traditional healthcare system to create a practice built on prevention, accessibility, and personalized attention—where every patient is seen, heard, and cared for without insurance interference. She explains how kindness, listening, and trust can transform healthcare, and why taking a leap of faith was the only way to serve her patients the way she believed they deserved. Her story is a powerful reminder that true change often begins with doing what’s right, even when it’s hard. This episode is a MUST-LISTEN! 🎙🚀  We will discuss the following: ⭐️ Discover how direct primary care empowers patients with personalized, accessible healthcare. ⭐️ Learn why Dr. Neli Augustson left traditional medicine to follow her mission. ⭐️ Explore how compassion and listening transform the doctor-patient relationship. ⭐️ Gain insights into the challenges and rewards of starting a new medical practice. ⭐️ Be inspired by Neli’s belief that kindness is the foundation for meaningful change in healthcare. & more... Know more about Christian: Website: https://www.woodburydpc.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/woodburydpc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/woodburydpc Grab your gift and Join our group of thousands from all across the globe who want to spread positive change. 25 TRANSFORMATIONAL TIPS TO A BETTER YOU  ➡️ https://www.isparkchange.com/join Become a Patron today here 👉 https://www.patreon.com/isparkchange  Rick will bring you relevant and practical episodes each week, empowering you to make a difference in your life and the lives of others. Each week, we will bring you an inspiring person who learned how to turn their struggles into strengths or a message to help you unlock your inner gifts to share with the world. 🌎👇🏽 IG: @i_spark_change & @rickornelas FB: Group Twitter: @isparkchange YTB: @i_spark_change Support the show