Chandler O'Leary and Jonny Hatch are medical students who know that their patients deserve physicians who understand the financial aspect of healthcare. Physicians can best help their patients when they understand the health, social, and economic impact o
In this episode, we talk with pediatric dermatologist Dr. Sadaf Hussain. Directly out of training, Dr. Hussain opened a private practice dermatology clinic that focused on providing care to the underserved pediatric population in Trenton, New Jersey. In this episode, Dr. Hussain shares with us why she loves dermatology, why and how she opened her clinic, and why she made the shift to academia. Dr. Hussain has a unique perspective on the advantages and disadvantages of both the academic and private practice models. Our conversation was incredibly enjoyable and insightful. We hope you enjoy! Learn More: Boston Children's Hospital Dermatology Pediatric Dermatology Student Run Collaborative Massachusetts Advocacy Training Day Topical Podcast Guest - Season 3 Episode 1
Finances for the new resident are unique: high debt, low income, and high expenses. In this episode, Dr. Ben White, a practicing neuro-radiologist and expert on student loans, spoke with us at a joint event with the Student Advocate Association at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. White talks about what to do with […]
In this episode, we talk with with Comfort Orebayo and Colin Hanock of the Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents (COGSP). They have created an extremely concise and useful Financial Aid toolkit. The toolkit contains quick info on the most important financial topics available to medical students and also provides additional resources to learn more. […]
In this episode, Dr. Daniel S. Barron tells us how NYU started giving free tuition to its medical students, why medical education is getting more and more expensive, and also gives us a preview of his new book, “Reading Our Minds: The Rise of Big Data Psychiatry.” Dr. Barron is a science writer, pain management […]
Dr. Weitz is double board certified in both anesthesia and pain management. After a fulfilling career in academia, Dr. Weitz started a medical practice, then diversified her income through opening an imaging center as well as generating other sources of income. In this episode, we explore her story, then do a quick-fire blitz of business […]
In this episode, we talk with Ethan Nkana. Ethan has earned both an MBA and JD which he used for years, negotiating physician contracts in behalf of hospitals and hospital systems. Now, Ethan sits on the other side of the table and negotiates in behalf of physicians. In this episode, we'll talk with Ethan about […]
Jake Freudenberger is a 4th year medical student at the University of North Texas Health Science Center College of Osteopathic Medicine (TCOM). During his time at TCOM, he started the Medical Business Association (MBA) to fill the gap of business curriculum in medical education. Later, he co-founded Trafficking in Medical Education (TIME), a non-profit dedicated […]
Today we talk with Dr. Chris Myers, PhD. We first heard about him from an article he published urging medical schools to incorporate business curriculum into their medical education. In this episode, we talk about why he feels medical schools need business curriculum, what that curriculum should include, how life flight crews learn from one […]
Nick Flint is a medical student and the co-creator of the popular AnKing flashcard deck. In this episode, we discuss Nick’s interest in flash cards as a study tool, how he started the AnKing empire, what it involves now, and how he runs his business while attending medical school. Anki is a flashcard app which […]
Dr. Aguila has developed an innovative new way to deliver healthcare to the uninsured. He offers 3 ways for patients to pay for care: (1) upfront with cash or credit, (2) financing through partnering financing companies, or (3) community service hours. This innovative new approach allows Dr. Aguila to provide world class quality care to […]
In this episode, we talk to Dr. Dar about her motivation for medicine, her textbook and curriculum for differential diagnosis, and why to pursue side projects. Twitter: @DrSDarFacebook: Sara Dar (Saira Dar)LinkedIn: Saira Dar, MD, MBA, MEHP, ABAARMhttps://www.nutrigenmedicine.comhttps://www.amazon.com/Clinical-Mind-Maps-Epi-logical-Approach-ebook/dp/B081XZ5CJQ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=clinical+mind+maps&qid=1600717196&sr=8-1https://www.clinicalmindmaps.com