We are three medical students who just want to share our journey through medicine talking about various topics related to and unrelated to the journey. Hopefully we can inspire and share our passion for medicine through this podcast to whoever decides to
Student Doctors: Sandman, Ivy, and Hero
Welcome everyone! We are excited to be able to share Dr. Raphia Khan's experience and success on matching into neurosurgery! Just listening to this episode you'll be able to understand why she was able to match into such a competitive field; persistence, passion, determination, and ambition. Congratulations Dr. Khan!
Hey Everyone! Today we had the pleasure of talking with Dr. John Dobson, assistant professor of pathology at KCU. We delve into his path to pathology as well as ask about the hardships of a pathologist. Later on in the episode we receive some tips regarding board studying given the vast amount of prep material available to us. We would also like to apologize for our microphone qualities and network stability issues this episode, we have noticed and have thus fixed after the fact, for the upcoming episodes. Stay tuned!
Welcome back and we apologize for our hiatus! As our peers know, the last semester was fairly busy and so we had to prioritize school first. In this episode we just recap first semester of second year of medical school and talk about our plans on tackling boards. Stay tuned for more episodes, we are going to try get more episodes out for you all.
Welcome back everyone! Today we have our very own Dr. Pratima Singh who is our pathology professor at KCU. Dr. Singh is an amazing professor, known for her vibrant and engaging teaching style; utilizing memes, drawings, and many more to help the learning make sense. She shares he insight about choosing pathology as her specialty as well as transitioning to teaching. We wrap up the last segment of the episode with a little bit of hobbies such as music and anime. Thank you Dr. Singh for joining us!
In today's episode we reflect on our experiences on our first year of medical school. Take into account that these are our personal experiences and won't reflect how you will feel in school. Though, there are good gems that are dropped in this episode so pay close attention! To everyone who has listened this far we thank you for taking the time to hear our thoughts and opinions. Stay tuned for more episodes during our second year!
Today's episode we are getting to know Dr. Sean Dreyer. We wanted to focus on finding more about resident work-life balance. As of this posting, Dr. Dreyer was finishing up his PM&R residency at Northwestern and moving on to the next chapter in his life with a spinal cord injury fellowship at Stanford! Congratulations on your next step and it was a great time getting to know you! Twitter: @SeanDreyer Youtube: SeanDreyerMD
Aloha everyone! Dr. Lucio Pascua is a pediatrician currently practicing in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Pascua is very enthusiastic about his craft in pediatrics, every day is an opportunity to play but also to educate parents about how to tackle the illness that their child presents with. In this episode we talk about a variety of topics from pediatrics to teaching in a community college and how COVID has impacted Dr. Pascua clinically and personally. "Thank you Dr. Pascua for helping me get to where I am today." -SD IV. We hope you enjoy and look forward to the next episode
Today we have our amazing immunology professor Dr. Alex Shnyra. Dr. Shnyra is well known for his passion for teaching immunology as well as his core and cycling classes for the medical students at Kansas City University. Dr. Shnyra talks about his journey from Russia to the United States as well as gives very insightful advice on how to stay mentally healthy during a rough curriculum. We hope you enjoy this episode and thank you again Dr. Shnyra it was an honor to have you!
We want to bring insight from various classmates and students about medical school and general topics. Today we talked with SD Justin and discussed his reason for starting a PM&R club as well as his amazing progress with calisthenics. Thank you SD Justin for joining us! Next episode we will talk with our immunology professor Dr. Shnyra!
Pardon the technical glitches. We're learning as we go. :) In this episode we interviewed our anatomy professor Dr. Anthony Olinger about topics ranging from dissections in anatomy lab to music and Star Wars. Dr. Olinger also composes music so please check him out on: Spotify Youtube Thank you again Dr. Olinger! Stay tuned for another guest on the next episode ;)
This is more of a general topic as it seems to be quite the obstacle for many couples. We give our experiences on our personal relationships and how we all achieved a strong and healthy bond with our significant others while in medical school. See if you can apply any of our experiences to benefitting your relationship! We will have another guest on our upcoming episode! Stay tuned for more~
In this episode we talk about Imposter Syndrome and Burnout (in this case overwhelmed). Hopefully we could offer some advice on how to tackle these feelings that not only medical students, but everyone can experience. Stay tuned for a special guest on our next episode!
In this episode we cover the application cycle. As per always, take our advice with a grain of salt, but these are our experience and thoughts about applying to medical schools and what we believe made us stand out as applicants. Here are the basic things we cover: GPA MCAT Primary App Secondaries Interview
In this episode we summarize the current blocks (courses) that we have taken and our thoughts and feelings about them