Atypical Presentation

In episode 14 of the medical podcast, Atypical Presentation, where we explore the nuances and less traveled topics in medicine and psychology, we explore the trending phenomenon of burnout in the medical field. A 2019 study shows that 44% of medical practitioners are experiencing burnout. But what exactly does this mean? And how can it not only affect ourselves, but also our health, our relationships, and the very people we aim to serve? Listen to find out.

In episode 13 of the medical podcast, Atypical Presentation, where we explore the nuances and less traveled topics in medicine and psychology, we explore the world of creativity and the different personality traits and characteristics that make up a "creative" person. In addition, the romanticized view that a creative genius has a degree of madness is explored. How do anxiety and depression play a role in creativity? Listen to find out.

In episode 12 of the medical podcast, Atypical Presentation, where we explore the nuances and less traveled topics in medicine and psychology, we explore a different side to the much studied post traumatic stress disorder. What positivity can possibly arise in the face of trauma? That is where post-traumatic growth exists, which we explore in detail, especially in the context to intimate partner violence.

This is the first episode of Season 2 of the medical podcast, Atypical Presentation, where we explore the nuances and less traveled topics in medicine and psychology, and specifically talk about a season of newness in one's life, especially tackling the age old question, "who am I?" and the questions to ask to start this journey of self discovery and facilitation of the best neuroplastic environment to foster lasting change.

Welcome to the very first episode of the medical podcast, Atypical Presentation, where we explore the nuances and less traveled topics in medicine, and specifically here we talk about a medical student's (or physician assistant student!!!) role in one of the most intimate moments in a pregnant woman's life: her delivery date.

Join us for an episode all about the mysterious pain scale that we in medicine are so apt to use...on a daily basis..in every patient encounter.... but really have no exact means on objectively justifying! In addition, we have a lovely interview with man living with Ankylosing Spondylitis, and how he wakes up every day with 10 out of 10 pain, and keeps going.

Join us for an episode that takes a deeper look at one of the many over looked diagnoses out there, Mitochondrial disease, as well as an interview with a woman living with this life-changing diagnosis.

Join us in this episode where we dive into the topics at the cornerstone of human relational development: attachment and attunement! We talk about these to postulates and how, depending on the way one is brought up, this can lead to hinderance in personal relationships and stressful situations or perseverance through them.

Ever wonder what is happening to your body every time you get a bad night of sleep? what are those chronic 4 hour sleeps doing to your brain? is Alzheimer's linked to sleep disturbances? do you work a night shift? does this mean you're doomed? and what in the world is the glymphatic system?!?!

Join us in this episode to find out your answers!

Join us in this episode to learn more about the science behind self image, how it relates to our dermatological health, and get an inside look into the world of a dermatology through an active dermatology physician assistant's perspective, who also has a podcast all of her own!