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(01:57) — Father's passing at 13: the moment that pointed toward medicine(03:22) — Growing up in Nigeria with no doctors in the family(05:07) — Applying to med school in Nigeria and not getting in(06:53) — Leaving home at 17 on a scholarship to study in the UK(09:04) — Being prem ...  Show more

(00:00) — First spark for medicine: Medical kit, microscope, and a fascination with how life works.(03:01) — Surgical tech discovery: How a quarter-life crisis and financial strain led Karen to a trade-school OR program during a UCLA gap year.(06:58) — Working and studying simult ...  Show more

Have you ever thought the stories you tell yourself might be holding you back? In today's episode, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy shows how your self-narratives can limit you or open up new possibilities. She shares an inspiring story about someone who lives beyond the limiting sto ...

Today, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy explores the intersection of spirituality and professional success, offering valuable insights for those seeking a more fulfilling career path. She emphasizes the importance of listening to one's inner voice and embracing imperfection. She prov ...

Dr. Mushtaq is triple-boarded, so why did she leave her clinical practice? We talk changing career paths in medicine, the importance of mindfulness, and more!Links:Full Episode Blog PostMeded MediaEvolution Hospitalitywww.drromie.com/Dr. Romie’s TEDx Talk: The Powerful Secret of ...  Show more

This episode discusses what you can do to ensure that you are looking after your mental and physical well-being outside medical school, why it is so important to find the time to do so and shares some tips from our experienced AMBOSS physicians on how they tackled this challenge. ...  Show more