Brown Girl White Coat

Brown Girl White Coat

By Saie JoshiSociety & Culture
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Brown Girl White Coat episodes

  • Surviving Clerkships: Family Medicine

    On today's episode, Alana reflects on her experiences rotating in both inpatient and outpatient Family Medicine. She gives us an update on her life as a 3rd year, some tips on how to be the most helpful med student in a hospital/clinic setting, and how to get the most out of your family medicine clerkship. 

    Give her a follow @PagingDrBryant. 

    Send us some feedback @browngirlwhitecoatpod + a review on Apple Podcasts if you loved (or didn't) the episode! <3

    36 min
  • All About Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with Luisa Burgos

    Alia chats with Luisa Burgos, a fourth year medical student who just matched into a Physical Medicine and Rehab residency. She explains to us the field of PM&R and why she chose this field. She also talks about how to be competitive for this field. 

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    Podcast: @browngirlwhitecoatpod

    Alia: @medicalglam

    Luisa: @lulu_liftsheavy 

    23 min
  • Talking Pulmonary and Critical Care with Dr. Neena Chandrasekaran

    On this week's episode Avi talks to Dr. Neena Chandrasekaran (@neenzmd), a pulmonary & critical care fellow in Detroit, Michigan. They share their medical school experiences having both attended an international medical school. Dr. Chandrasekaran also shares some great tips for medical students, residents and fellows. She also talks about her experiences in the ICU during the pandemic. This episode is packed with tons of eye-opening information so definitely check it out!


    47 min
  • Surviving Clerkships: Psychiatry

    On today's episode, Alana shares her experience rotating in a psychiatric hospital as her first clerkship. She also teaches us about some common diagnoses in psychiatry and advice to master your OSCE and shelf exam. 

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    Alana: https://www.instagram.com/browngirlwhitecoatpod

    Alana: https://www.instagram.com/pagingdrbryant

    46 min
  • My 5 Critical Tips for USMLE Step 1

    Saie talks about the 5 most critical tips for studying for USMLE Step 1, as well as catches up and talks about her own mental health during this time. Feel free to reach out to us for a copy of the study schedule she used to study!

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    Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/browngirlwhitecoatpod/

    Saie: https://www.instagram.com/lifeofsaie/

    31 min
  • A Peek into the Life of an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Specialist

    On today's episode, Alana interviews her mentor, Dr. Ike Okwuosa, an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology specialist, as well as the Assistant Dean and Assistant Professor of medical education at Northwestern University. They chat about his journey to and through cardiac medicine, how to overcome microaggressions and prejudice in medicine, and a few pointers on how to succeed in clinical clerkships.

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    Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/browngirlwhitecoatpod/

    Alana: https://www.instagram.com/pagingdrbryant

    46 min
  • The Latest on the COVID-19 Vaccine ft. Dr. Purvi Parikh

    On today's episode, Avi speaks with Dr. Purvi Parikh, an allergist and immunologist and vaccine researcher who has been involved in the Pfizer-BioNTech and Oxford-Astra Zeneca COVID vaccine clinical trials. 


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    Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/browngirlwhitecoatpod/ 

    Avi: https://www.instagram.com/dr.avivarma

    55 min

About Brown Girl White Coat

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Welcome to Brown Girl White Coat, a space created to encourage diversity in medicine and provide a realistic perspective on what medical school is "really like." We hope you leave feeling empowered,…