FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: What topics does Dr. René cover in her keynote speeches?
A: Dr. René delivers keynotes on resilience, leadership, healthcare equity, and turning setbacks into strategic advantages. Her signature talks include “From Limits to Leverage” (using the L.Y.M.I.T.S. Method™), “Waiting Rooms” (transforming life’s pauses into strategic preparation), and “Who Gets to Heal?” (her TEDx Sarasota 2026 talk on medical school admissions and health equity).
Q: What is the L.Y.M.I.T.S. Method™?
A: The L.Y.M.I.T.S. Method™ (pronounced “limits”) is a six-step framework created by Dr. René Roberts for transforming setbacks into strategic advantages. The acronym stands for Locate Your Lessons, Yield Your Assets, Mute The Noise, Integrate The Insights, Take Targeted Action, and Sustain The System. It was developed from her personal experience of overcoming 50 medical school rejections and two failed licensing exams.
Q: What types of events does Dr. René speak at?
A: Dr. René speaks at healthcare conferences, corporate leadership summits, university convocations, medical school events, nonprofit galas, community events, and professional association meetings. She is available for keynote addresses, breakout sessions, panel discussions, fireside chats, workshops, and virtual events.
Q: How do I book Dr. René for a speaking engagement?
A: Visit drrenemd.com/book to submit an inquiry, or email speaking@drrenemd.com. You can also download her speaker kit at drrenemd.com/speaking for more information about her keynote topics and credentials.
Q: What are Dr. René’s credentials?
A: Dr. René Roberts is a board-certified Family Medicine physician, Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP), and Castle Connolly Top Doctor. She has over 14 years of clinical experience, is a trusted medical voice on ABC 7, CBS 2, Fox 32, and WGN 9 Chicago, and is a TEDx Sarasota 2026 speaker.
Q: Does Dr. René customize her keynotes?
A: Yes. Every engagement is customized through a discovery call to align Dr. René’s message with your audience, event theme, and goals. She provides pre-event coordination, including AV specs and promotional materials, and offers post-event follow-up.
Q: Where is Dr. René based?
A: Dr. René is based in Chicago, Illinois, and is available for speaking engagements nationwide, both in-person and virtual.
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