Episode 19: Tahaddi Lebanon: Providing Medica...

In this episode of The Lebanese Physicians Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Carmen Geha, political scientist, scholar activist, and leadership expert, to explore how academia can respond to crisis, trauma, and societal breakdown. Drawing from her experience at the American University ...  Show more

In this episode of The Lebanese Physicians Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Zakia Dimassi, a leader in medical education at Khalifa University, to explore an often overlooked issue in simulation-based training: fatigue in standardized patients (SPs). Drawing from her recent publicati ...  Show more

We're joined by Hussein Ibish for Episode 122 of The Beirut Banyan, and we discuss domestic pressure within Lebanon among protestors demanding state reform and accountability, as well as the regional and international dynamics at play. Hussein is a Senior Resident Scholar at The ...  Show more

This episode introduces you to the situation in Lebanon just prior to the outbreak of the coronavirus, and what happened as a result when the outbreak happened. It's a personal episode for us, as Keire is running a fundraiser for Syrian refugee families that she knows in Lebanon ...  Show more

We're joined by Joseph Haboush for Episode 119 of The Beirut Banyan, and we discuss the difficulties facing traditional media outlets like The Daily Star - Lebanon, and the determination of news reporters to deliver content despite financial woes. Joseph reflects on The Daily Sta ...  Show more

"يشهد قطاع الرعاية الصحيّة في لبنان تدهورًا غير مسبوق نتيجة للاضطرابات الاقتصاديّة على مدى السنوات الماضية. لفهم معاناة المرضى وتحدّيات الطاقم الطبي، نستضيف الدكتور أنيس جرماني والناشطة ريما حمادة. نستمع أيضًا لتجربة وسام، كمريض كلى يعاني من ضعف المناعة. «لبنان: البقاء أم الرحيل؟ ...  Show more