Discovery Rounds

Discovery Rounds

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Discovery Rounds episodes

  • Episode 15: The Light at The End of the Tunnel - Long Distance Relationships. Dating in Medicine, Part 3 - ft. Dr. Jackie Lee, Kais Kudrolli

    On our continuing series of Dating in Medicine, we're joined by Jackie and Kais to talk about the ins and outs of being separated during medical training, and ways to both connect with your partner and still pursue a medical career. Learn how they navigated the perils of distance!


    Hosted by Kevin Vu and Christa Nnoromele, with guests Jackie Lee and Kais Kudrolli. Produced and edited by Kevin Vu. Outline by Christa Nnoromele.

    59 min
  • Episode 14: Married to Medicine - How to Grow Together During Medical Training - ft. Dr. Arielle Tucker, Aaron Perine

    As part of our Dating in Medicine series, we've given you the perspective of being single, but now we're happy to present Arielle and Aaron. They've been together throughout Arielle's entire medical journey, and have a lot of insight about what it means to be with someone who might already be married... to medicine.


    Hosted by Kevin Vu and Christa Nnoromele, with guests Arielle Tucker and Aaron Perine. Produced and edited by Kevin Vu. Outline by Christa Nnoromele.

    54 min
  • Episode 13: It's Just Business, Baby - Pearls on Becoming A New Attending and Starting Your Practice - ft. Dr. Dan Hussey

    After graduating, becoming a new attending and learning that you have suddenly have to worry about production, RVU, referrals, etc. is a huge step for a lot of trainees. We spoke with Dr. Dan Hussey on some of the things he found most helpful during this transition!


    Hosted by Kevin Vu and Christa Nnoromele, with guest Dan Hussey. Produced and edited by Kevin Vu. Outline by Christa Nnoromele.

    58 min
  • Episode 12: Don't Say Doctor! Staying Open and Setting Boundaries. Dating in Medicine, Part 2 - ft. Dr. Kian Nassiri

    Continuing our Dating in Medicine Series, we're happy to have Dr. Kian Nassiri to join us and give his perspective with dating in medicine to complement our previous episode! Learn about the struggles of surviving in the streets, and the lessons learned about keeping in open mind while dating as a physician.


    Hosted by Kevin Vu and Christa Nnoromele, with guest Kian Nassiri. Produced and edited by Kevin Vu. Outline by Christa Nnoromele.

    39 min
  • Episode 10: Was it Always This Hard? Dating in Medicine, Part 1 - ft. Dr. Shruti Singh

    We're excited to bring you a new series of episodes to be released with out regular programming: Dating in Medicine! Per popular request, we're bringing in colleagues to talk about their experience with dating and relationships during their training. Our first guest is Dr. Shruti Singh, who talks about a woman's perspective on love, relationships, and work as a fellow. We're very thankful for her joining us!


    Hosted by Kevin Vu and Christa Nnoromele, with guest Shruti Singh. Produced and edited by Kevin Vu. Script by Christa Nnoromele.


    40 min
  • Episode 9: You Will Own Nothing and You'll Like It

    In today's medical world, residents are continued to be undervalued and underpaid. How do we deal with it? What sort of effect does that have on a person?


    Hosted by Kevin Vu and Christa Nnoromele. Produced and edited by Kevin Vu. Script by Christa Nnoromele.

    37 min
  • Episode 8: A Response to "Tough Love"

    Lucky for our listeners, this is a double length episode in response to a previous the New England Journal of Medicine podcast Not Otherwise Specified on their episode titled "Tough Love". We talk about the current state of medical training, and address concerns about if residents and medical students really are too soft.


    Apologies for the audio halfway, Kevin's microphone had a malfunction! Reuploaded on 6/10/24 due to an editing error.


    Hosted by Kevin Vu and Christa Nnoromele. Produced and edited by Kevin Vu. Script by Christa Nnoromele.


    59 min
  • Episode 7: Our Health Matters Too

    When was the last time you went to the doctor? When did getting 6 hours of sleep a night count as a good night's rest? In this episode, we talk about our experiences with caring for your own health as a resident physician, as well as our experiences trying to maintain our personal health and well-being.


    Hosted by Kevin Vu and Christa Nnoromele. Produced and edited by Kevin Vu. Script by Christa Nnoromele.

    36 min
  • Episode 6: Jack of All Trades, Master of None

    Did you finish your modules? Get the abstract submitted? Finish the chalk talk you're supposed to give? Today's topic is about the many non-clinical demands physicians face, and how they often feel like they're drowning in a sea of emails and meetings.

    Yeah... also I'm gonna need you to come in on Saturday.


    Hosted by Kevin Vu and Christa Nnoromele. Produced and edited by Kevin Vu. Script by Christa Nnoromele.

    43 min

About Discovery Rounds

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Discovery Rounds is a podcast about transitioning from a resident to the real world. Join us as we explore the what it means to be an early career physician!