212: The Specialty Stories Podcast is Live!

(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

Today we talk to a student interested in military medicine. I share some of my story and she shares hers!Links:Full Episode Blog PostMedEd MediaHPSPUSUHSMedical School HQ Facebook pageMedical School HQ YouTube channelInstagram @MedicalSchoolHQJoin the Application Academy!The Prem ...  Show more

<div> Further listening: </div> <ul> <li>RCGP podcast: Perspectives on... black women in health </li> <li>RCGP podcast: <a href="https://audioboom.com/posts/7754174-perspectiv ...  Show more

In this episode of the DIGA Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Daniella Reimann, a PGY-4 dermatology resident at Brown University. Dr. Reimann shares her journey through residency, reflecting on everything from the decision not to couples match to the unexpected challenges that come wi ...  Show more

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Marissa Ceresnie, a dermatology resident at the Lake Granbury program, as she shares with us her inspiring story of determination and tenacity, which led her to become a dermatology resident despite multiple application cycles. Dr. Ceresnie al ...