Beyond the BULLetin

Follow Beyond the BULLetin
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

Beyond the BULLetin, featuring stories for and about USF medicine alumni!

USF Health Morsani College of Medicine Alumni Society


    • Mar 16, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 44 EPISODES


    Search for episodes from Beyond the BULLetin with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from Beyond the BULLetin

    Dr. Sumi Mazzarolo: Balancing Family and Medicine – Going Part-Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 22:28


    Dr. Sumi Mazzarolo talks about experiences and challenges women have faced in their medical careers.

    medicine part time sumi balancing family
    Dr. Kimberly Workowski: Experiences in Academic Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 21:29


    Dr. Kimberly Workowski talks about experiences and challenges women have faced in their medical careers.

    experiences academic medicine
    Dr. Brooke Baldwin: Balancing Family and Medicine – Dual-Physician Household

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 19:51


    Dr. Brooke Baldwin talks about experiences and challenges women have faced in their medical careers.

    medicine physicians household dual balancing family brooke baldwin
    Drs. Madelyn Butler, Alicia Billington, and Eva Austin-Crooke: Fertility and Pregnancy as a Woman in Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 25:57


    Drs. Madelyn Butler, Alicia Billington, and Eva Austin-Crooke talk about experiences and challenges women have faced in their medical careers.

    woman medicine pregnancy butler fertility drs billington crooke
    Dr. Danielle Walsh: Experiences within a Male-Dominated Field

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 18:17


    Dr. Danielle Walsh talks about experiences and challenges women have faced in their medical careers.

    field experiences male walsh dominated
    Dr. Valerie Riddle: Experiences Leaving Clinical Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 23:08


    Dr. Valerie Riddle talks about experiences and challenges women have faced in their medical careers.

    leaving experiences riddle clinical medicine
    Alumni in the Uniformed Services- A Woman's Perspective on Military Service

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 20:36


    Dr. Candice Castro talks about being a woman and a general surgeon for over 30 years.

    woman services alumni military service uniformed
    Alumni in the Uniformed Services - The Military and Academic Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 20:39


    Dr. Eric Elster shares his journey of active duty/deployment, medical education, and academia as a General Surgeon in the Navy.

    military services navy alumni academic medicine general surgeon uniformed
    Alumni in the Uniformed Services - What is the US Public Health Service?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 27:07


    Dr. Suzette Peng talks about the USPHS and the opportunity it afforded her after serving time in the military.

    alumni health services uniformed us public health service usphs
    Alumni in the Uniformed Services - Matching in a Military Residency

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 24:17


    Dr. Jordana Herr talks about her experience when she did not match in her specialty of choice in the Navy and how that has led to other opportunities.

    military services navy alumni matching residency uniformed
    Alumni in the Uniformed Services - USAF Medical Readiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 22:34


    Dr. James Sampson discusses his decades-long career in the Air Force and his current role advising the USAF Medical Readiness Agency.

    services air force alumni usaf uniformed medical readiness
    Alumni in the Uniformed Services - Army General Surgery

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 23:02


    Dr. Katryna Thomas talks about her decision to pursue a career in General Surgery and why she selected the Army for her training.

    army services alumni general surgery army general uniformed
    Alumni in the Uniformed Services - Active-duty Air Force to reservist

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 21:14


    Dr. Zach Wilson talks about how his journey as an HPSP recipient has landed him in a place that is a great fit for him and his family.

    services air force alumni zach wilson active duty reservist uniformed hpsp
    In Memory of Bryan Dumais – Bryan's mother, Leslie Black, and Bryan's classmate, Dr. Charles Edwards, discuss the memory of Bryan and the scholarship named in his honor.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 21:31


    The Impact & Meaning of Scholarship: Hear from students, alumni, and family members as they share personal stories about what giving and receiving scholarships have meant to them.

    black mother meaning impact memory named edwards scholarships classmates dumais
    Medical School with a Chronic Health Condition – Ethan Song talks about his diagnosis, going to medical school, and how scholarships have affected his ability to travel and present his research.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 21:38


    The Impact & Meaning of Scholarship: Hear from students, alumni, and family members as they share personal stories about what giving and receiving scholarships have meant to them.

    health travel research meaning impact ability diagnosis chronic scholarships condition affected medical school ethan song
    Doors Opened and the Importance of Giving Back – Michelle Hummel and her mom, Diana, talk about the opportunities created by scholarships and how no amount is too small to start paying it forward.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 12:59


    The Impact & Meaning of Scholarship: Hear from students, alumni, and family members as they share personal stories about what giving and receiving scholarships have meant to them.

    opportunities meaning impact created doors scholarships opened giving back amount paying it forward hummel
    I Probably Should Never Have Gone to Medical School – Alicia Billington talks about her humble beginnings, the sacrifices her parents made and how scholarship help her to become a doctor.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 21:06


    The Impact & Meaning of Scholarship: Hear from students, alumni, and family members as they share personal stories about what giving and receiving scholarships have meant to them.

    parents doctors meaning impact scholarships sacrifices medical school humble beginnings billington
    Dolores Lowe shares her journey around accumulated debt, paying it off, and coming to a place in her life where giving back became not only possible but a passion.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 23:49


    The Impact & Meaning of Scholarship: Hear from students, alumni, and family members as they share personal stories about what giving and receiving scholarships have meant to them.

    passion meaning impact debt paying giving back lowe accumulated
    Right Place at the Right Time: Drs. Brian and Ted Williams share how they met, one as a medical student applicant and one as a professor, and how that relationship has withstood the test of time and d

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 23:53


    On Mentoring: Alumni and students discuss finding a mentor, being a mentor or a mentee, and the incredible value these relationships can bring.

    relationships professor right time right place applicants medical students ted williams
    Peer-to-Peer Mentoring: Dr. Valeria Pereira shares what the USF Health student-run organization, Plexus, is all about and how peer-to-peer mentoring can add another dimension to career advice and guid

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 22:19


    On Mentoring: Alumni and students discuss finding a mentor, being a mentor or a mentee, and the incredible value these relationships can bring.

    student pereira career advice peer to peer guid plexus another dimension peer mentoring usf health
    Finding a Mentor Through a Chance Meeting: Drs. Steven Vernon and Zach Wilson share how they met by happenstance and developed a decades-long mentoring relationship.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 29:07


    On Mentoring: Alumni and students discuss finding a mentor, being a mentor or a mentee, and the incredible value these relationships can bring.

    relationships mentoring decades developed vernon zach wilson happenstance
    Mentors with Different Perspectives: Dr. Patrick Mullen shares a conversation with his mentors, Drs. Deborah DeWaay and Ed Gonzalez, about how each helped him shape his vision for his career.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 23:31


    On Mentoring: Alumni and students discuss finding a mentor, being a mentor or a mentee, and the incredible value these relationships can bring.

    vision conversations career shape helped mentors gonzalez mullen different perspectives
    Lessons Learned from my Friends Majoring in Business: Dr. Hala Daou Rogers shares her aha moment when she realized what her business major friends knew that she did not.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 20:39


    On Mentoring: Alumni and students discuss finding a mentor, being a mentor or a mentee, and the incredible value these relationships can bring.

    friends lessons learned rogers realized hala aha moments majoring daou business major
    Student Athlete Turned Physician: Dr. Chinyere Okpalake shares her story about starting with a celebrity mentor she never met and evolving to becoming the founder of a non-profit designed to mentor ot

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 20:20


    On Mentoring: Alumni and students discuss finding a mentor, being a mentor or a mentee, and the incredible value these relationships can bring.

    founders starting celebrities mentor physicians evolving designed student athletes chinyere
    Psychiatrist Turns Clinical Trialist and Businesswoman: Dr. Mary Stedman talks about how she built a business around running investigational trials for new drugs in the psychiatry arena.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 25:30


    Beyond the White Coat. In their own words, alumni share the paths they have traveled that landed them in roles they never expected when they went to medical school!

    running built trials arena clinical psychiatry psychiatrist businesswoman new drugs business around white coats stedman
    Making Movies – Dr. Todd Yonteck shares how he turned a passion for digital production into a successful company while continuing to practice Emergency Medicine.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 26:05


    Beyond the White Coat. In their own words, alumni share the paths they have traveled that landed them in roles they never expected when they went to medical school!

    passion practice emergency medicine making movies white coats successful company digital production
    How I Moved from Hospital-based Pathologist to Quest Corporate Headquarters – Dr. Ron Kennedy tells his story about how he spent his career in a corporate setting.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 25:27


    Beyond the White Coat. In their own words, alumni share the paths they have traveled that landed them in roles they never expected when they went to medical school!

    career hospitals quest moved spent white coats pathologists corporate headquarters
    Pediatrician Turned Medical Reviewer and Entrepreneur – Dr. Phil Matar discusses how he transitioned to a role as a medical reviewer while building a telehealth business and pursuing a patent.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 22:30


    Beyond the White Coat. In their own words, alumni share the paths they have traveled that landed them in roles they never expected when they went to medical school!

    entrepreneur medical pursuing patent telehealth matar pediatricians reviewer white coats transitioned
    Turning Passion into Opportunity – Dr. Joe Pecoraro and his wife, Rhonda, discuss their journey in building a health coaching business

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 24:37


    Beyond the White Coat. In their own words, alumni share the paths they have traveled that landed them in roles they never expected when they went to medical school!

    passion opportunities turning wife coaching business health coaching white coats
    Health Technology Entrepreneur – Dr. Jeremy Corbett is an emergency room physician turned serial entrepreneur who shares his passion for using technology to change how patients interface with the heal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 25:53


    Beyond the White Coat. In their own words, alumni share the paths they have traveled that landed them in roles they never expected when they went to medical school!

    passion patients physicians serial entrepreneurs interface emergency rooms using technology corbett white coats health technology emergency room physician technology entrepreneur
    Inventor and Chief Medical Officer – Dr. Gus Arrieta, an otolaryngologist and entrepreneur, discusses his experience in a start-up medical device company

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 23:03


    Beyond the White Coat. In their own words, alumni share the paths they have traveled that landed them in roles they never expected when they went to medical school!

    entrepreneur inventor chief medical officers medical devices white coats arrieta otolaryngologist
    From Private Practice to Physician Assistant Educator – Dr. Diane Duffy talks about her decision to move out of primary care pediatrics and into a medical education arena

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 20:35


    Beyond the White Coat. In their own words, alumni share the paths they have traveled that landed them in roles they never expected when they went to medical school!

    decision educators arena physicians pediatrics duffy primary care private practice medical education physician assistants white coats
    Me? Hospital President & CEO? -- Dr. David Parda speaks to the evolution of his career from radiation oncology to hospital leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 22:33


    Beyond the White Coat. In their own words, alumni share the paths they have traveled that landed them in roles they never expected when they went to medical school!

    leadership career evolution hospitals president ceo white coats radiation oncology
    Is an MBA Right for Me? -- Dr. Aman Bhullar reflects on his decision to pursue an MBA and how it has impacted his career.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 20:22


    Beyond the White Coat. In their own words, alumni share the paths they have traveled that landed them in roles they never expected when they went to medical school!

    career decision pursue reflects impacted aman white coats
    Classmates Connect and Navigate the Pandemic in NYC

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 33:20


    Life in the Time of COVID-19. In their own words: stories from alumni and students about navigating life during the pandemic, from starting medical school to finishing fellowship to being on the front lines and beyond. Dr. Madeline Snyder Deutsch and Dr. Aresh Ramin reflect on their pandemic experiences at Jacobi Medical Center.

    covid-19 time new york city pandemic navigate classmates
    Networking and Interviewing for Residency Virtually

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 24:10


    Life in the Time of COVID-19. In their own words: stories from alumni and students about navigating life during the pandemic, from starting medical school to finishing fellowship to being on the front lines and beyond. Josh Mizels, Class of 2021, shares how he navigated building a network to land his orthopedic residency match.

    covid-19 time class networking virtually residency
    A Virtual Vascular Surgery Acting Internship? Really?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 19:43


    Life in the Time of COVID-19 In their own words: stories from alumni and students about navigating life during the pandemic, from starting medical school to finishing fellowship to being on the front lines and beyond. Dr. Mary Ottinger, Program Director, USF Vascular Surgery shares her creative approach to an acting internship

    covid-19 time virtual acting program directors internship vascular surgery
    New to Tampa & New to Medical School in 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 27:13


    Life in the Time of COVID-19. In their own words: stories from alumni and students about navigating life during the pandemic, from starting medical school to finishing fellowship to being on the front lines and beyond. Emma Johnson and Joel Cohen, Class of 2024, give their perspectives on being a first-year student during a year like no other

    covid-19 time class tampa medical school emma johnson joel cohen
    Finishing My MS3 Year and Adapting to a Pandemic MS4 Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 26:08


    Life in the Time of COVID-19. In their own words: stories from alumni and students about navigating life during the pandemic, from starting medical school to finishing fellowship to being on the front lines and beyond. Catherine Hanna, Class of 2021, talks about her transition to her final year of medical school and some of the unanticipated educational experiences she had during the pandemic.

    covid-19 time pandemic class finishing adapting
    What? Medical School from Home?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 28:44


    Life in the Time of COVID-19. In their own words: stories from alumni and students about navigating life during the pandemic, from starting medical school to finishing fellowship to being on the front lines and beyond. Shelbi Erp and Jordan Stofan, Class of 2023, on what it was like to be students without a classroom.

    covid-19 time class medical school
    Finding My First ‘Real' Job During a Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 18:42


    Life in the Time of COVID-19. In their own words: stories from alumni and students about navigating life during the pandemic, from starting medical school to finishing fellowship to being on the front lines and beyond. Dr. Joe Coffman, PGY6 (Cardiology), discusses lessons learned on finding a job with the changing tide of COVID.

    covid-19 time pandemic
    Congratulations! You are an Intern in a New City in 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 22:55


    Life in the Time of COVID-19. In their own words: stories from alumni and students about navigating life during the pandemic, from starting medical school to finishing fellowship to being on the front lines and beyond. Dr. Sarah Goodman, PGY 1 (Internal Medicine), speaks from the heart about how COVID impacted her family and her transition from student to doctor.

    covid-19 time congratulations intern internal medicine new city pgy sarah goodman
    Elective Surgeries Canceled: The Other Side of COVID

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 16:01


    Life in the Time of COVID-19. In their own words: stories from alumni and students about navigating life during the pandemic, from starting medical school to finishing fellowship to being on the front lines and beyond. Dr. Brett Bolhofner on the side of COVID that surprised so many of us.

    covid-19 time canceled surgeries elective
    On Being an Internal Medicine Administrative Chief Resident

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 23:04


    Life in the Time of COVID-19. In their own words: stories from alumni and students about navigating life during the pandemic, from starting medical school to finishing fellowship to being on the front lines and beyond. Dr. Ashton Sequeira talks about transitioning to a leadership role in the midst of a pandemic

    covid-19 time internal medicine administrative chief resident

    Claim Beyond the BULLetin

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel