Dr. Mark Bonta, MD, FRCPC
@DocBonta
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Dedicated father, husband, and Teaching MD who ditches his lab coat to share candid insights into healthcare with leading experts in his weekly podcast.
Joined January 2024
Most startups aim for disruption. But in healthcare, disruption without integration is just noise. That’s why @CANHealthNtwrk matters. It’s not just innovating—it’s installing new operating models. Quietly. Systematically. Nationwide. 🎧 Catch the convo.
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🎙️ One misconception about healthcare innovation?. 🛠️ “Innovation to operations is the most important skill.”. Dr. Dante Morra doesn’t just talk tech—he builds the bridge from pilot to system-wide impact. Here’s how @CANHealthNtwrk is reshaping 🇨🇦 healthcare 👇. Episode 72
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💡 “Why does the physical exam not have codes?” — Dr. Mark Bonta.A question that unpacks how we really value clinical work. In Episode 72 of Ditch the Labcoat, Dr. Dante Morra challenges the way we’ve structured healthcare incentives. We code for MRIs. We code for surgeries.
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What if the future of Canadian healthcare didn’t depend on more funding—but on building trust, faster feedback loops, and supporting our own innovators?. Dr. Dante Morra is back on #DitchTheLabCoat this week. He’s leading a quiet revolution through @CANHealthNtwrk, helping.
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👀 If you care about the future of healthcare in Canada, watch what Dr. Dante Morra is doing. Back on #DitchTheLabCoat this week, we talk:.• Economic sovereignty.• Innovation at scale.• Trust > tech. New episode drops Wednesday. Don’t miss it. @CANHealthNtwrk
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What if the best doctor wasn’t human?. Dr. Dante Morra—Founder + Chair of the CAN Health Network—joins us again to talk:. • AI that's already outperforming humans.• Systems that learn and adapt.• Why your health future is about ownership, not waiting rooms. 🎧 New episode
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We’re halfway through 2025. This year on Ditch The Labcoat, we went deep with some of the sharpest minds in medicine:.🏋️ Olympic athletes turned doctors.🧠 Psychiatrists who coach pro sports teams.💡 AI disruptors reimagining healthcare.🥗 Physicians flipping the food pyramid
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🧠 MENTAL HEALTH.Not every wound bleeds. Dr. David McDuff (Ep 49) – Mental toughness in high performers.Dr. Sanjeev Sockalingam (Ep 21) – Self-care = system care @SanjSockalingam.Dr. Nik Grujich (Ep 19) – Anxiety under pressure @NGrujich.Dr. Robert Smith (Ep 63) – Psychiatry’s.
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💤 SLEEP + 🏃 MOVEMENT.Burnout isn’t just a mindset. It’s a lifestyle deficit. Dr. Jane Thornton (Ep 55) – Sleep as injury prevention @JaneSThornton.Dr. Sagar Desai (Ep 48) – Movement as recovery.Dr. Renita Ahluwalia (Ep 10) – Skin + sleep connection.Dr. Yanagawa (Ep 15) – Even.
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Turns out, most medical guests don’t say “more meds.”. They say:.Eat better. Sleep more. Move often. Take care of your mind. 🥗 NUTRITION.You can’t out-supplement a bad fork. Here’s who said it best:. • Dr. Jeff Alfonsi (Ep 50) – Food as treatment @JeffAlfonsi.• Dr. Sasha High.
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Emergency medicine doesn’t wait. That’s why Dr. @davidcarr333 (Ep 5) says new residents don’t need more speed. They need structure, backup, and brutal honesty. 📊 ER burnout? Over 50%. 🕒 Avg. delay in care? 18 mins. 💡 But systems—not doctors—usually fail first. This Canada.
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This week, thousands of new residents are stepping into hospitals for the first time. In Ep 14, @Samir_Grover shares what medical education often misses:.👉 How to lead through discomfort.👉 How to coach, not just teach.👉 How to build safety into teams.Welcome to the deep end.
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Medical school teaches facts. Residency teaches systems. But the hardest lessons?. They come in silence—when no one explains why we do things the way we do. Dr. Samir Grover (Ep 14) reminds us:.Skills can be taught. Culture has to be experienced. New residents: You’ll learn.
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First day on the ward? You’re not alone. 🩺 @Samir_Grover (Ep 14) teaches docs to lead through uncertainty. 🏥 @davidcarr333 (Ep 5 & 57) learned to trust his gut after years in trauma. 🎧 This is what real medical learning sounds like. #DTLRewind #MedEd.
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Recorded in 🇨🇦. Heard worldwide. This week we’re celebrating more than flags—we’re celebrating the freedom to challenge ideas and reimagine medicine. 🌎 Wherever you’re listening from, thanks for tuning in.
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"You don’t have to be a Tiger Woods to become an Olympian. It’s about finding your joy in the sport." – Dr. Jane Thornton. What does it take to build an elite athlete? Genetics? Talent? Or something deeper?. Dr. Thornton, an Olympian and sports medicine physician, breaks down the.
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The next Games are coming—Winter in Italy (Feb 6–22, 2026), Summer in LA (Jul 14–30, 2028). Dr. Jane Thornton’s influence is already shaping the agenda. Relive her predictions and passion in Ep 55.
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🎙️ In March, we spoke with Dr. Jane Thornton—months into her new role as Medical & Scientific Director at the IOC. What did we talk about?.Everything she’s now leading globally:.– The invisible barriers pushing girls out of sport.– The cost of overtraining.– Life after the.
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One year ago, Dr. Jane Thornton became IOC’s Medical & Scientific Director. Now she’s leading through milestone moments—from athlete health to policy leadership. Curious?.Rewind to Ep 55 for not just a victory lap but a roadmap—for sport, for medicine, for human health.
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Ep 49 pulls back the curtain on pressure, identity, and mental resilience. #DitchTheLabcoat #PerformancePsych #MentalHealth
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