S4E7: Wise Patient

Episode 7

Oct 30, 2021

In this episode, Cal talks with Dr. Rachel Beda, a physician practicing in a concierge setting in Seattle. The conversations touches on equity, gender affirming care, the challenges of building relationship in a primary care practice, and the thorny question of "obesity medicine."

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EPISODE 7

In this episode, Cal talks with Dr. Rachel Beda, a physician practicing in a concierge setting in Seattle. The conversations touches on equity, gender affirming care, the challenges of building relationship in a primary care practice, and the thorny question of "obesity medicine."


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About Our Guest

Dr. Rachel Beda is an internal medicine physician in Seattle, where she has provided gender-affirming medical care (including HRT) for over a decade. She is co-owner and medical director of Wise Patient Internal Medicine, a small Direct Primary Care clinic on Capitol Hill.